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Re: What to do about packages that depend on distutils being not installable

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Subject	Re: What to do about packages that depend on distutils being not installable
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Hi,

On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 11:50:06AM -0700, Diane Trout wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was trying to rebuild dask, and discovered that several dependencies
> aren't installable because python3-distutils appears to have been
> merged into python3-stdlib-extensions.
>
> For example in an unstable chroot
>  python3-sphinx : Depends: python3-lib2to3 but it is not installable
>                   Depends: python3-distutils but it is not installable
>
> Is this a problem with the python3-stdlib-extensions packaging or does
> anything that currently depends on python3-distutils need to be
> updated?

Looks like it has a build-dep loop:

https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=python3-stdlib-extensions

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Dmitry Shachnev

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What to do about packages that depend on distutils being not  installable Diane Trout <diane@ghic.org> - 2018-05-31 21:00 +0200
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