FS#25995 - [fetchmail] python package in optdep

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Mick (earnon) - Tuesday, 13 September 2011, 21:57 GMT
Last edited by Eric Belanger (Snowman) - Tuesday, 20 September 2011, 04:51 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Eric Belanger (Snowman)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
The 'fetchmail' binary doesn't need 'python' package (add this in optional depend).


Additional info:
* package version(s): 6.3.21-1


Steps to reproduce:
In a terminal, use the next command

[root@host ~]# pacman -Ql fetchmail | grep 'bin/[a-z]'
fetchmail /usr/bin/fetchmail
fetchmail /usr/bin/fetchmailconf

[root@host ~]# ldd /usr/bin/fetchmail | grep python
nothing

[root@host ~]# cat /usr/bin/fetchmailconf
#! /bin/sh
exec /usr/bin/python2 /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/fetchmailconf.py "$@"

[root@host ~]# file $(pacman -Ql fetchmail | cut -d' ' -f2) | grep python
/usr/lib/python2.7/: directory
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/: directory
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/fetchmailconf.py: a python2 script, ASCII text executable
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/fetchmailconf.pyc: python 2.7 byte-compiled
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/fetchmailconf.pyo: python 2.7 byte-compiled
This task depends upon

Closed by  Eric Belanger (Snowman)
Tuesday, 20 September 2011, 04:51 GMT
Reason for closing:  Implemented
Additional comments about closing:  fetchmail-6.3.21-2

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