Bug#1102285: elpa-pyvenv: Should not depend on superfluous (?) virtualenv package
Xiyue Deng <manphiz@gmail.com> writes:
> I think this is a good suggestion. A simple fix is to add python3-venv
> as an alternative to virtualenv.
>
> Also, I wonder whether it provides more flexibility to downgrade these
> from hard depends to recommends, so that elpa-pyvenv is also usable with
> virtual environment created by an externally installed Python.
>
> Suggestions welcome.
This sounds like the correct combination of fixes to me, add
python3-venv as an alternative and demote the whole thing to Recommends.
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Arto Jantunen
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