Re: Bug#937657: Issue with numpy under Python 3.8
Hi Rebecca,
On Sat, Nov 16, 2019 at 09:16:17AM +0000, Rebecca N. Palmer wrote:
> I think that just means "numpy hasn't yet been rebuilt for Python 3.8". (In
> Python modules that include a C extension, the .py files are shared but the
> C part is compiled separately for each Python version.)
>
> As there are ~500 modules requiring such a rebuild
> (https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/python3.8.html), this may take
> some time. (numpy itself will probably be a source upload, to move 1.17
> from experimental to unstable.)
>
> For testing, it may be easiest to use an Ubuntu chroot for now.
Its not about testing. Its the usual build time test. If I'd do a
source upload of this package it will FTBFS under the current state
of the archive.
Kind regards
Andreas.
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