[Python-modules-team] Bug#848287: python-testing.mysqld: (build-)depends on mysql-{client, server}

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort]

Control: severity -1 serious

On Fri, 23 Dec 2016 10:36:54 +0100 Dominik George <nik at naturalnet.de> wrote:
> Control: severity -1 important
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > Your package (build-)depends on mysql-server/client. Since we're
> > transitioning to mariadb as the default mysql provider, you should
> > switch your build dependencies and dependencies to something like:
> > 
> > default-mysql-server | virtual-mysql-server, default-mysql-client | virtual-mysql-client
> > 
> > I have seen in your override that you have forwarded this upstream.
> > I am filing this anyway to keep track of this along with the rest of the
> > packages.
> 
> Lowering priority to important (you said "should").
> 
> As we are in a transition freeze and nothing along that lines will
> happen to stretch, I do not see why this should remove
> python-testing.mysqld and all packages that depend on it from testing.

We're doing this for stretch.

You should have kept me in Cc if you wanted me to see your reply and have a
chance to reply.

Cheers,
Emilio