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On Thu, 2013-02-28 at 00:02 -0500, Eric Windisch wrote:
> It turns out that oslo-config and Debian packaging create at least a
> little bit of a mess, as I've discovered when attempting to do so. 
> 
> Packages depending on oslo-config will depend on 'oslo.config' in
> their setup.py. Debian packaging will, at least by default, map this
> to 'python-oslo.config'.  However, the sdist tarball and the directory
> said tarball creates are, well, "oslo-config", not "oslo.config". This
> means that the packages we create for 'oslo-config' will be called
> 'python-oslo-config'.  To clarify and reiterate, this means packages
> will depend on 'python-oslo.config', but the package will actually be
> called 'python-oslo-config'.

Hmm, it's your first statement I don't get - why will packages depend on
oslo.config in their setup.py?

In nova, I'm seeing this in nova.egg-info/requires.txt:

  oslo-config

Cheers,
Mark.