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On 06.06.2018 23:30, Facundo Batista wrote:
Package: python3 Version: 3.6.5-3 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, I installed Python 3 in this Docker image `debian:unstable`, I installed it using `apt`, and it installs ok... kind of: the distutils module is empty/broken: root@6df911ceaf26:/usr/lib/python3.6/distutils# ls __init__.py __pycache__ version.py It looks that this module files should be brought by another module now: `python3-distutils`. So python3 should declare it as a dependency. That way, when anybody installs `python3`, `python3-distutils` will be automatically brought, and `distutils` will be functional.
No, there should not be any runtime dependency on python-distutils. Why do you believe it should so?