Bug#943135: Bug#937769: getting python-linecache2/python-traceback2 fixes into testing (FAO traceback2, funcsigs nipype and numba maintainers).

stefanor at debian.org stefanor at debian.org
Tue Apr 21 22:26:54 BST 2020


Hi Thomas (2020.04.21_21:20:16_+0000)
> > But that still leaves the question of what to do about the dependency of
> > pytest on pypy-funcsigs ? should pypy modules be removed from pytest and
> > it's reverse-dependencies in the same way that regular python2 modules
> > were? how feasible is that? are pypy-* packages only useful with python2
> > pypy or are they also useful with python3 pypy?

Pretty much, yes.

pypy itself (the python 2.7 pypy) will continue to exist for the
foreseeable future, to support building pypy3. But we don't need to ship
modules for it. I'd be pretty happy if we had working virtualenv, and
nothing else.

SR

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