Re: Circular dependencies in python modules

[Cyril Roelandt]

On 01/22/2015 08:37 PM, Andreas Enge wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 09:50:35AM +0100, Federico Beffa wrote:
>> It appears that SPARQLWrapper is not really needed and you can disable
>> dependency guessing with '--no-guessing-deps'. See
>> https://sources.debian.net/src/rdflib/4.1.2-3/debian/rules/
> 
> Thanks for the suggestion! This seems to be some debian specific macro in
> their package recipes; I tried it as a configure flag, and setup.py chokes
> on it.
> 
> However, there are these lines in setup.py:
>         kwargs['install_requires'] = [
>             'isodate',
>             'pyparsing', 'SPARQLWrapper']
> explicitly in the "else" branch of
>   if sys.version_info[0] >= 3:
> So this would explain why there was no problem with python-3.
> 

In Python 3, it is not in "install_requires", but it is in "requires":

https://github.com/RDFLib/rdflib/blob/master/setup.py#L43

Not sure exactly what the difference is, though.


Cyril.