Bug#1058981: h5py: please remove old extraneous dependency on python3-unittest2
Alexandre Detiste
alexandre.detiste at gmail.com
Tue Dec 19 01:02:00 GMT 2023
Source: h5py
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
python3-unittest2 is obsolete: it was an
old backport of Python3's "unittest" to Python2.
Upstream does not use at all it anymore.
Please remove it from "debian/control" & "debian/tests/control",
so this library can be removed from Debian.
Greetings
$ grep unittest -r
h5py/tests/test_h5p.py:import unittest as ut
h5py/tests/test_file.py:# unittest doesn't work with pytest fixtures (and possibly other features),
h5py/tests/common.py:import unittest as ut
docs/whatsnew/2.8.rst:* Use lazy-loading of run_tests to avoid strong dependency on unittest2
docs/whatsnew/2.0.rst:* On Python 2.6, unittest2 is now required to run the test suite.
docs/contributing.rst:implemented as methods on custom ``unittest.UnitTest`` subclasses;
X debian/tests/control: python3-unittest2,
X debian/tests/control: python3-unittest2,
X debian/tests/control: python3-unittest2,
X debian/tests/control: python3-unittest2,
X debian/control: python3-unittest2,
debian/changelog: * Add the missing B-D python-unittest2 for python2 tests
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