Bug#988964: please demote diffoscope to Recommends

[Mattia Rizzolo]

On Fri, May 21, 2021 at 05:33:42PM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
> > Yes, just confirmed that it gets added through python3:Depends.
> >
> > So, I presume it will require mangling python3:Depends, or adjusting the
> > code to convince the pybuild/dh_python/etc that it doesn't belong there.
> 
> diffoscope is in install_requires, removing it gets it out of
> python3:Depends, but may have other unintended consequences:

Yes, currently diffoscope is run unconditionally unless --no-diffoscope
is passed.  which means that it need to learn to check before running it
:)

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