Bug#590805: Updated patch

[Jelmer Vernooij]

Hi John,

On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 23:25 -0700, John Wright wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 10:24:24PM +0200, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> > On Sun, 2010-08-01 at 01:40 -0700, John Wright wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:45:07PM +0200, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> > > > Attached patch updates the changelog as well and removes the conflict
> > > > with older versions of apt.
> > > Thanks - how about this one?  It's a little simpler since the only thing
> > > we use apt_pkg for in deb822 is TagFile.
> > Nice, I hadn't thought of that.
> > 
> > > Also...are you just using the deb822 module on its own?  There are
> > > plenty of dependencies in python-debian that aren't satisfiable in
> > > Dapper.  Also, I just added a feature that depends on UnicodeWarning
> > > being available, but that's only in python2.5.  Thinking about it,
> > > though, it's better to make a new warning class anyway, hence the second
> > > patch.  With both patches, I think at least deb822 should work fine in a
> > > Dapper environment.
> > We're using Python2.5 on Hardy at the moment, and will hopefully be
> > switching to the next LTS (Lucid) in a couple of months. Sorry if I said
> > dapper.
> Ah, ok.  I'm rethinking the second patch - UnicodeWarning, according to
> the Python documentation, is actually intended as a base category for
> unicode related warnings, which this is...and if you don't need
> python2.4 support, there's no need to rip it out.  (The "What's new in
> Python 2.5" document suggested that the warning was intended for a very
> specific problem, but the warning categories documentation makes it seem
> more general.)
Ok, I'll leave that alone for now. We only care about >= 2.5 support. 

> > > Shall I commit?
> > Please do, thanks!
> Ok, no problem. :)
Thanks!

Cheers,

Jelmer

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