Re: MBF proposal: python modules that fail to import

[Herbert Fortes <terberh@gmail.com>]

> 
> In my initial mail there is a draft.gz that contains the proposed bug
> reports. Searching for python3-dj-static yields:
> 
> | After installing python3-dj-static importing the module dj_static
> | into a python interpreter fails with the following error:
> | 
> | Traceback (most recent call last):
> |   File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
> |   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dj_static.py", line 5, in <module>
> |     from django.conf import settings
> | ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'django'
> 
> So my heuristic did select the right module and it failed to import,
> because no dependency on python3-django was declared. Thus the bug
> report seems legitimate to me.
> 

That is true. The package does not make sense without Django. It is
a Django middleware. 

I also checked manually in a chroot without Django and got an 'ImportError'.

I will fix the dependency.



Regards,
Herbert