On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 05:57:01PM +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > Package: calypso > Version: 1.4 > Severity: important > > Howdy, > > The ‘python-daemon’ library has in the past included an internal > ‘daemon.pidlockfile’ module for its own use. > > That functionality has migrated to the ‘lockfile’ distribution > (packaged in Debian as ‘python-lockfile’ or ‘python3-lockfile’) > version 0.9 and later. > > In ‘python-daemon’ version 2 and later, the ‘daemon.pidlockfile’ > module does not exist. Code which attempts to import it will fail. > > A simple inspection (using ‘grep’) of the Python source for this > package shows it is using the obsolete ‘daemon.pidlockfile’ API, and > will fail with an ImportError. > > If the package is unusable without that API, then this bug report > should be upgraded to “Severity: serious”. > > > You can fix this bug by: > > * Work with upstream to remove references to ‘daemon.pidlockfile’, and > to migrate to the ‘lockfile.pidlockfile’ API. > > * Package the new upstream version of this package. > > * Add to this package a “Depends: python-lockfile (>= 0.9)” and/or > “Depends: python3-lockfile (>= 0.9)”. > > * Release that package to Debian Sid. > > If you've already done this, great! Please let me know so that I can > keep track of which packages are affected.
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/calypso/calypso.git/commit/?id=9714f8a0b709badf14e72119803ebca830b41372 Cheers, -- Guido
