[Pkg-bazaar-maint] Bug#487189: bzr: debcheckouting a bzr-maintained package will not work without python-pycurl.

[James Westby]

On Sun, 2008-09-21 at 18:03 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 12:37:48 +0100, James Westby wrote:
> 
> > Also, it is hoped to be able to drop pycurl and move to urllib in
> > the future, so helping to shake out the bugs is a good thing.
> > 
> I'm not sure a debian stable release is the best place to shake out
> bugs.

I agree. That was written before it came clear that an updated version
which fixed this particular issue would not make the release. I have
been thinking we should request a freeze exception for this, is anyone
willing to do that? If not I will try and get to it this week.

Thanks,

James