On Wed, May 01, 2024 at 06:29:29PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On Wed, 2024-05-01 at 13:02 +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> > Please remove salt in the next Bullseye point release.
> > It was already removed frm unstable for being unsupportable
> > and unmaintained (https:://bugs.debian.org/1069654).
> >
> > There are two related packages which need to be removed
> > alongside, since salt-common depends on them (but which
> > have no other dependencies outside of salt):
> >
> > pytest-salt-factories 0.93.0-1
> > pytest-testinfra 6.1.0-1
>
> I'm not doubting whether at least the former should be removed, but
> "salt-common depends on them" isn't a reason to remove things in
> itself. A relationship in the opposite direction certainly would be
> (i.e. "they depend on salt-common").
It's actually build dependencies, both pytest-salt-factories and
pytest-testinfra build depend on salt-common.
Cheers,
Moritz
