Hi Drew,

On 07-03-2019 09:03, Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 05, 2019 at 07:01:54PM +0800, Drew Parsons wrote:
>> python-scipy has recently started failing all debci tests in testing and
>> unstable, exacerbating the bug report in Bug#919929 [1].
>>
>> The failing error is a MemoryError. But understanding the problem is
>> hampered by a flood of deprecation warnings, presumably triggered by numpy
>> 1.16. scipy 1.2 added instructions to pytest.ini to ignore the warnings.
>>
>> Bug#919929 has not yet been marked RC but I guess it's about to happen.

Can you elaborate why you think that bug should be RC (as that isn't
clear to me from the report itself) and why you haven't marked it as
such if you think it should be?

>> I
>> propose in the first instance to apply a patch of the pytest.ini diff
>> between scipy 1.1 and 1.2 and see if that clears things up. I'll commit the
>> patch now. Should I proceed with upload to unstable?
> 
> May be its sensible to coordinate with debian-release (list in CC) and
> file a unblock request *before* uploading.  I confirm that I usually
> upload simple fixes and ask for unblock afterwards but you intend to do
> a version change which does not qualify as simple fix (despite I agree
> with you that it is sensible).

Slightly depending on the answer above, I'll unblock an upload of
python-scipy with only that change.

Paul

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