FS#73492 - [smbclient] python-dnspython is listed as both a dependency and an optional dependency

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by kiasoc5 (kiasoc5) - Tuesday, 25 January 2022, 04:50 GMT
Last edited by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Wednesday, 30 March 2022, 10:33 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

This makes pacman -Rs python-dnspython fail. Afaik a dependency should not be both required and optional.
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Closed by  Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Wednesday, 30 March 2022, 10:33 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  4.16.0-3
Comment by Andrea Diamantini (adjam) - Sunday, 27 February 2022, 17:20 GMT
Similar question for python-markdown. Why is in the dep list? should't both of them be just in the make list, with python-dnspython optional cause of AD setup?
Comment by kiasoc5 (kiasoc5) - Sunday, 27 February 2022, 22:51 GMT
Perhaps namcap and/or makepkg could check for duplicates in dep/optdep.

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