[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#1006875: samba-libs: The dependency on python3-talloc breaks multiarch support

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Fri, 2022-04-01 at 00:12 +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> 
> FWIW, I haven't actually looked how smbtorture uses this lib.
> But if it's some python binding or a way to call python from
> samba, does smbtorture actually use any python code? If so,
> why it does not depend on any python bits? And if no, why it
> links to this lib? :)

One of our torture tests calls to python for some of it's
functionality, joining the AD domain it is testing and doing some
provision things. 

> > So moving those around would not change the resulting dependencies
> > unless one was very careful.
> 
> I'm not sure I follow you here. Apparently it all just works :)
> 
> I just pushed the commit which moves 3 libs, to master. I added
> a note to the commit comment mentioning smbtorture.

Yay.  Not that smbtorture should be installed or packaged anyway.  A
good reminder that it should get moved behind --enable-selftest really.

Andrew Bartlett

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