[oe] doctest in python-misc

Michael 'Mickey' Lauer mickey at openmoko.org
Sat Jul 19 05:59:28 UTC 2008


Hi John,

> I was trying to use doctest the other day and found out that it is in
> python-misc.  It requires python-{unittest,debugger,pprint} but since
> python-misc does not have rdepends in manifest.inc, these dependencies
> will not be installed automatically.

Right. python-misc right now is a catch-all for files that are not assigned to 
individual packages.

>
> I wonder if it's okay to make python-doctest a package?

Yes, that would be helpful. Please enhance 
contrib/python/generate-manifest-2.5.py to generate the new manifest.

Thanks,
-- 
:M:




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