python dependency for build only - ITP required?

Marco Atzeri marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Fri Feb 23 02:44:00 GMT 2024


On 23/02/2024 03:14, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> On 22/02/2024 20:59, Libor Ukropec via Cygwin-apps wrote:
>> Hi cygwiners,
>>
>> I maintain duplicity package that in a new version brought yet another 
>> dependency not present in cygwin yet (setuptools_scm) but it is needed 
>> only just for build (candidate for BUILD_REQUIRES).
>>
>> What is the best approach? Is it even allowed to download the python 
>> dependency via pip install during the cygport or just propose a new 
>> package (ITP)?
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Libor
> 
> Hi Libor,
> it is an ITP approved by default as needed for another existing package.
> 
> I can pack it for you as I manage most of the python packages
> 
> Let me check
> 
> Marco
> 

am I wrong that there is an undeclared dependency on another python 
module "build" ?

Regards
Marco




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