[Python-modules-team] Bug#884020: python3-sphinx: versioned dependency on jinja2 is too loose

[Dmitry Shachnev]

Hi Sandro!

On Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 09:59:27AM -0500, Sandro Tosi wrote:
> Hello,
> i had an outdated version on jinja2 on my machine (2.9.5-1) and when building a
> package i got the error:
>
>   Error: The 'jinja2.asyncsupport' module cannot be found. Did you install
>   Sphinx and its dependencies correctly?
>
> after upgrading python3-jinja2 to 2.10-1, the error went away.
>
> Python3-sphinx declare this dep on jinja2: 'python3-jinja2 (>= 2.3)', probably
> you need a tigher one

Sphinx does not use jinja2.asyncsupport, and it should work fine with older
versions of Jinja2. What you are experiencing looks like bug #862699, which
was fixed in Jinja2 2.9.6-1.

If you agree with me, please close this bug.

--
Dmitry Shachnev
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