On Tue, 23 Aug 2022 17:55:38 +0200 Bastian Germann <b...@debian.org> wrote:> On Mon, 18 Apr 2022 15:22:27 +0000 Jelmer Vernooij <jel...@debian.org> wrote: > > debmutate.watch currently uses Python's default re module, which supports a
> > slightly different syntax. > > > > We should ideally switch to the pcre module. >> I see that you have packaged and switched to that module. It would have been nicer to package the pcre2 module because > pcre introduced one more dependency on pcre3 which should be phased out one day. There is already a mass bug filing and
> transition tracker for that.
I packaged a pcre2 python module and it is in the NEW queue: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1051798
Here is a commit that uses that package with fixes for the new library to close this issue and avoid demutate being removed from testing: https://salsa.debian.org/crusoe/debmutate/-/commit/d55d327c2dd5dd9d225bff665b56959ca9019b59
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