Bug#992494: ITP: pytest-ordering -- order execution of build-tests with pytest

[Julian Gilbey <jdg@debian.org>]

On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 09:02:18PM +0000, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 12:54:45PM +0200, Steffen Moeller wrote:
> > Package: wnpp
> > Severity: wishlist
> > 
> > Subject: ITP: pytest-ordering -- order execution of build-tests with pytest
> > Package: wnpp
> > Owner: Steffen Moeller <moeller@debian.org>
> > Severity: wishlist
> > 
> > * Package name    : pytest-ordering
> >   Version         : 0.6
> >   Upstream Author : Copyright: Frank Tobia <frank.tobia@gmail.com>
> > * URL             : https://github.com/ftobia/pytest-ordering/
> > [...]
> >    https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/pacakges/pytest-ordering
> 
> (Corrected URL:
> https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/packages/pytest-ordering)
> 
> Hi Steffen,
> 
> Unfortunately, this package is broken and unmaintained upstream:
> https://github.com/ftobia/pytest-ordering/issues/73
> 
> So I suggest that unless upstream starts working on it again or
> someone takes over responsibility for it, we don't actually let it
> into Debian.
> 
> In the meantime, I'm intending to make an ITP for python-order to
> support the new version of Spyder; see the discussion here:
> https://github.com/spyder-ide/spyder/pull/14935
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
>    Julian

Quick update: it turns out that pytest-order is actually a maintained
fork of pytest-ordering - see https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest-order

My ITP is Bug#1001627 (https://bugs.debian.org/1001627).

Best wishes,

   Julian