Bug#931881: diffoscope: undeclared versioned dependency on file

Chris Lamb lamby at debian.org
Thu Jul 11 22:39:29 BST 2019


Steve Langasek wrote:

> At the very least, it seems this should be a versioned test dep on file (>=
> 5.37), but perhaps it should also be a versioned runtime dependency. I
> haven't looked to see what the impact is of the wrong version of 'file' when
> DIFFOSCOPE_TESTS_FAIL_ON_MISSING_TOOLS is not set.

I think we need to add "file" to the DIFFOSCOPE_TESTS_MISSING_TOOLS
list in debian/tests/pytest. Mattia, can you confirm?


Regards,

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