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Bug#387152: ITP: twill -- A simple scripting language for Web browsing



On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 11:37:31PM +0200, Arnaud Fontaine wrote:
-> >>>>> "Titus" == Titus Brown <titus@caltech.edu> writes:
-> 
-> Hello,
-> 
-> Firstly, thanks for being so responsive ;).

What can I say, you caught me at a good time ;)

->     Titus>   twill    now   works    with   the   latest    version   of
->     Titus> ClientForm/mechanize "out of box", I believe, so it should be
->     Titus>  possible to  simply remove  those packages  from  the debian
->     Titus> version.  Is that a good solution?
-> 
-> Actually,  I  have just  tried  that,  however  the current  version  of
-> beautifulsoup  in   Debian  is   3.x  whereas  mechanize   only  support
-> beautifulsoup 2.x  ATM. So,  I wonder  how I could  fix this  issue, any
-> idea?

Ahh!  I see; the problem is actually more with mechanize than with
twill.  Right-o.

I think John Lee would probably be resistant to ripping out BS
altogether from his distribution.  How much of a problem is it to simply
keep it in there?  It's not generally accessible, so it wouldn't
interfere with anything.

cheers,
--titus



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