Re: Rebuild for packages with entry points?
On Dec 07 2015, Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> wrote:
> On Dec 07, 2015, at 10:22 AM, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>
>>Would it make sense to do a no-change rebuild for all Python packages
>>that use setuptool's entry point functionality?
>>
>>It'd be nice to have https://bitbucket.org/pypa/setuptools/issues/443/
>>fixed in stretch. I believe most packages will see new releases anyway
>>(and thus get the change), but I believe there are at least some
>>packages that are rarely touched...
>
> I'm also not sure how many packages it affects in practice. We could also let
> rebuilds be bug-driven.
Aeh, you know about a bug and you want to delay fixing it until someone
has reporeds it for every affected package? This seems like a pretty
inconsiderate waste of time for both users and maintainers.
Best,
-Nikolaus
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