Bug#394654: Uninstallable due to unmet dep on zope3 (< 3.3)

[Brian Sutherland]

On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 01:37:43PM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> On 25/10/06 at 20:24 +0200, Brian Sutherland wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 03:12:16PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote:
> > > Package: python2.4-schoolbell
> > > Severity: serious
> > > Version: 1.2.4-2
> > > 
> > > Hi
> > > 
> > > Your package is not installable as it depends on zope3 (< 3.3) while version
> > > 3.3.0-3 of zope3 is in unstable...
> > 
> > Yes, and unfortunately it will remain that way until someone updates
> > schoolbell code to work with zope 3.3.0. That is non-trivial and doesn't
> > seem like it will happen soon. (See bug
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=393244 for more info)
> > 
> > SchoolBell should be removed from testing until the work is done or we
> > decide to remove it from Debian completely.
>  
> Hi,
> 
> Has there been some progress on this ? Wouldn't it be better to remove
> schoolbell from Debian if it's unlikely to be ported to zope 3 soon ?

Upstream is is planning a release of schooltool, but not of schoolbell.

So, yes, I guess requesting the removal of schoolbell is the right
course of action.

> 
> Thank you,
> -- 
> | Lucas Nussbaum
> | lucas at lucas-nussbaum.net   http://www.lucas-nussbaum.net/ |
> | jabber: lucas at nussbaum.fr             GPG: 1024D/023B3F4F |
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> pkg-zope-developers mailing list
> pkg-zope-developers at lists.alioth.debian.org
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-zope-developers
> 

-- 
Brian Sutherland