Re: PyXML- was Re: gstreamer-plugins-ugly for f19

Kim Bisgaard <[email protected]> Wed, 31 Jul 2013 10:53:36 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.rpm.atrpms.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On 31-07-2013 10:33, Kim Bisgaard wrote:
>
>
> On 31-07-2013 10:07, Axel Thimm wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 09:55:35AM +0200, Kim Bisgaard wrote:
>>>>> I can see Mythtv also needs PyXML.
>>>>
>>>> I think we should put it into ATrpms.
>>
>>>>            Removing: PyXML-0.8.4-28.fc18.x86_64 (installed)
>>>>                PyXML = 0.8.4-28.fc18
>>>>            Obsoleted By: python-2.7.5-3.fc19.x86_64 (updates)
>>
>>> Are you sure about PyXML??
>>
>> That is definietely a drastic measure. This means we can only drop
>> anything that requires PyXML to run. e.g. ship mythtv w/ broken
>> unregistered depednencies. :/
>>
>
> Does mythtv really need PyXML?
>
> I looked at mythtv's bugtracker for pyxml and only foud this closed bug:
> http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/6317
>
>   My limited understanding was that PyXML provided the same interface as
> std. Python, but perhaps it does have extra methods :-/
>
> Regards,
> Kim
>
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I just looked in the package from rpmfusion and they have no PyXML 
package, nor a dependency to one. But they have a dependency on 
python-lxml - perhaps that is useful??

Here are the python dependecies:
> %if %{with_python}
> BuildRequires:  python-devel
> BuildRequires:  MySQL-python
> BuildRequires:  python-urlgrabber
> %endif
> %if %{with_mythnetvision}
> BuildRequires:  python-pycurl
> BuildRequires:  python-lxml
> BuildRequires:  python-oauth
> %endif
> %if %{with_python}
>
> %package -n python-MythTV
> Summary:        Python bindings for MythTV
> Group:          Development/Languages
> BuildArch:      noarch
>
> Requires:       MySQL-python
> Requires:       python-lxml
>
> %description -n python-MythTV
> Provides a python-based interface to interacting with MythTV.