Bug#729956: Forwarded upstream

[Yuri D'Elia]

On Wed, Sep 06 2017, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Great.  What about sending a patch with your changes to the bug
> report?  I've added a branch debian-python3 to

I always built from source, not with the debian packaging.

>    https://anonscm.debian.org/git/debian-science/packages/statsmodels.git
>
> but the build failed (for other reasons).  I'd willing to work on this
> but I definitely need help since I'm lacking the needed Python
> knowledge.

Hum, I always assumed the consensus on python packages was to manage
them with git-dpm, which is something I cannot digest (and has stopped
me from contributing more).

But just to confirm, I see that statsmodels is just using
git-buildpackage?