[Python-modules-team] Bug#657068: python-pip: doesn't track dependencies?

[Stefano Rivera]

Hi Ian (2012.01.23_22:43:59_+0200)
> Hi, I would have thunk that part of pip's job was to track package
> dependencies (in the Python sense, not in the Debian sense) and traverse
> the dependencies DAG before installing a distribution.  But try this:
>
> apt-get remove python-dateutil
> (or alternatively, if python-dateutil is installed locally)
> pip uninstall python-dateutil
> 
> pip install hgit

It should do that, yes. But I can't try your specific example because
hgit isn't around any more.

Should we put this bug to bed?

SR

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