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On Mon, 28 Dec 2020 13:02:31 +0100 Matthias Klose <d...@debian.org> wrote:

> python-typing-extensions is included in CPython since 3.5, it should not ship

> with bullseye, but the typing module be used instead.

CPython does not provide a module name "typing_extensions" and many packages rely on having a module with that name.

https://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=from+typing_extensions&literal=1&perpkg=1

https://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=import+typing_extensions&literal=1&perpkg=1

If someone patched all of these packages to import from the `typing` module instead, that would be fine by me. Until then, this package should ship with bullseye.


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Michael R. Crusoe

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