Barry Warsaw <ba...@debian.org> writes: > On Nov 12, 2014, at 05:50 PM, Arnaud Fontaine wrote: > >>From upstream point of view, ZODB3 (aka python-zodb in Debian) used to >>include persistent, BTrees, ZODB and ZEO modules. However, since ZODB3 >>3.11.0a1, upstream has split it up into 4 distinct packages (one for >>each module), bump the version to 4.0 and made ZODB3 a "metapackage" >>depending on all of them. > > It looks like Debian still has zodb 3.9.7, right?
Unfortunately, yes. >>As of fixing this RC bug for Jessie: Among the four, only persistent >>package is currently available in Debian, so there is no way to get rid >>of ZODB3 (at least for Jessie). Barry: If persistent >= 4.0 Debian >>package is useful on its own to anyone (and thus should not be removed >>From testing), then can I add a Conflict on both packages and upload >>them to fix this bug? > > IIRC, I needed to update python-persistent for the Python 3 zope.component > transition, as it's a build-dep. There are no other reverse dependencies that > I know of. > > I think a Conflicts is the right way to handle this for now, given where we > are in the Jessie release cycle. Arnaud, thanks for handling this! If that's ok with you, I'm going to upload both packages to fix this bug: * python-persistent: Conflicts: python-zodb (<< 3.11.0~) * python-zodb: Conflicts: python-persistent Cheers, -- Arnaud Fontaine
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