[ANNOUNCEMENT] Test: python packages

Marco Atzeri marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Thu Jan 21 19:06:40 GMT 2021


On 21.01.2021 18:06, Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty via Cygwin wrote:

>>
>> install one and it will remove the other, also as they have
>> the same content in this case
> 
> That makes sense, but that's not what happened here - it prompted to
> remove "pylint" itself and install "python38-plint" but only after
> running setup again after installing the new test "pylint" package.
> Maybe I'm being a bit stupid but this seems like weird behaviour in
> setup.exe - I would have expected it to do this when I asked to upgrade
> "pylint" in the first place, or to automatically install
> "python38-pylint" when I selected "pylint".
> 
> Hamish
> 

probably a consequence of being still test classified packages

Marco



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