Launchpad Report for 2006-10-17

[Wouter van Heyst]

On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 03:25:38PM +0100, David Allouche wrote:
> Christian Robottom Reis wrote:
> > - More baz-related code was removed; pybaz and gnarly are now no longer
> >   used in Launchpad and will be dropped from the repository.
> >     (ddaa, r=SteveA, stub)
> 
> Actually this is not quite true.
> 
> Gnarly is no longer used and can be deleted from the dists tree.
> 
> But although there are no _functional_ dependencies on Arch things or
> pybaz left, it is still needed for HCT to import. HCT itself is not
> used, but a few modules import some utilities from there, and therefore
> have an indirect dependency on pybaz.
> 
> The biggest user of HCT code is cscvs, that uses its "dirsums" module to
> compare imported trees with foreign vcs checkouts. The issue will be
> solved eventually by:
> 
>  * moving all the stuff needed by cscvs into cscvs proper
>  * have other modules either import the utilities from cscvs, or get
> their own copies of the needed utilities.

What about extracting the various bits of hct that others depend on to
their own package?

Wouter van Heyst