reportbug should depend on python-urwid

Bug #324268 reported by Chris Bainbridge
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
reportbug (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Wishlist
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: reportbug

From following error it appears a package dependency is missing:

** Unable to import urwid interface: Please install the python-urwid package
to use this interface. Falling back to text interface.

Tags: packaging
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Daniel Hahler (blueyed) wrote :

I think "Recommends: python-urwid" would be more appropriate; it would get installed by default, but is not really necessary, since it's not really required.

Changed in reportbug:
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
status: New → Triaged
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Kenny Millington (kmdm) wrote :

Debdiff attached for karmic which moves python-urwid to Recommends: from Suggests:

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Kenny Millington (kmdm) wrote :

Package pushed for testing to my lpbugs PPA.

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Iain Lane (laney) wrote :

Could you forward this to Debian so we get the update from there?

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Sandro Tosi (morph-debian) wrote : Re: [Bug 324268] Re: reportbug should depend on python-urwid

On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 11:16, Iain Lane<email address hidden> wrote:
> Could you forward this to Debian so we get the update from there?

please DON'T. I will not add it to Depends/Recommends. Packages needed
by UI other that text MUST be in Suggest. Full stop.

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Iain Lane (laney) wrote :

Well it was more for an upstream opinion. Closing - we will not diverge here.

Changed in reportbug (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Won't Fix
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