[Pkg-mozext-maintainers] Bug#937085: Bug#937085: mozilla-devscripts: Python2 removal in sid/bullseye

[Paul Gevers]

Hi Håvard, all,

On Wed, 27 Jul 2022 10:37:25 +0200 =?UTF-8?Q?H=c3=a5vard_F=2e_Aasen?= 
<havard.f.aasen at pfft.no> wrote:
> I have continued working on the redland-bindings package, cleaned it up a
> bit, and enabled the Python 3 testsuite. I created an MR [1]. I believe 
> redland-bindings is ready to be uploaded to NEW/unstable.

I just uploaded it to NEW/experimental. Which means that once accepted 
we can iron out mozilla-devscripts there too.

> > To test that the Python 3 migration did not break anything, I would
> > take a bunch of webext package (that build depend on mozilla-
> > devscripts) and rebuild them (once with the current package and once
> > with the Python 3 port). Then use diffoscope to compare the content of
> > the two builds to be identical (same generated dependencies, same
> > paths, etc). That should give us confidence to not break anything.
> 
> Did I look in the wrong place? when doing:
> $ apt-cache rdepends mozilla-devscripts
> Reverse Depends:
>   devscripts
> 
> Which is only in the suggests section.

You need the reverse *build* depends.

paul at mulciber ~ $ reverse-depends -b mozilla-devscripts
Reverse-Testsuite-Triggers
* devscripts

Reverse-Build-Depends
* autofill-forms
* devscripts
* dispmua
* mozilla-noscript
* tinyjsd
* tree-style-tab
* umatrix

Paul
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