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Re: [Help] New package python-loky build time test times out

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On Wed, Dec 25, 2024 at 07:37:51PM +0000, c.buhtz@posteo.jp wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am a Python developer and upstream maintainer.
> I am not much experience when it comes to distro packaging.
> This is just an example of a case I often do observe. And I always ask
> myself why this happens.
> 
> Am 25.12.2024 18:47 schrieb Andreas Tille:
> > the new version of python-cogent needs python-loky[1]
> 
> I checked both package and do not understand why python-loky exist. It is a
> mini package with less benefit. Why does Debian burn resources in packaging
> things like this. I would ask python-cogent to remove that dependency
> instead of create a package for it. As upstream maintainer I would not dare
> to have dependencies like this in my project and bother distro maintainers
> with it.
> 
> I am assuming this package will be orphaned in the near future.
> 
> I am asking the upstream maintainer for a justification about this
> dependency:
> <https://github.com/cogent3/cogent3/issues/2187>

https://github.com/search?q=repo%3Acogent3%2Fcogent3%20loky&type=code

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[Help] New package python-loky build time test times out Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu> - 2024-12-25 18:50 +0100
  Re: [Help] New package python-loky build time test times out Andrey Rakhmatullin <wrar@debian.org> - 2024-12-25 19:00 +0100
    Re: [Help] New package python-loky build time test times out Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu> - 2024-12-25 22:30 +0100
    Re: [Help] New package python-loky build time test times out Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu> - 2024-12-25 22:30 +0100
  Re: [Help] New package python-loky build time test times out c.buhtz@posteo.jp - 2024-12-25 20:40 +0100
    Re: [Help] New package python-loky build time test times out Andrey Rakhmatullin <wrar@debian.org> - 2024-12-25 21:00 +0100
      Re: [Help] New package python-loky build time test times out c.buhtz@posteo.jp - 2024-12-26 09:50 +0100
        Re: [Help] New package python-loky build time test times out Andrey Rakhmatullin <wrar@debian.org> - 2024-12-26 11:00 +0100

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