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On 07/20/2015 08:26 PM, Brant Knudson wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 7:32 AM, Victor Stinner <vstinner at redhat.com
> <mailto:vstinner at redhat.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi,
> 
> ...
> 
>     (3) keystonemiddleware: blocked by python-memcached, I sent a pull
>     request 3 months ago and I'm still waiting...
> 
>     https://github.com/linsomniac/python-memcached/pull/67
> 
>     I may fork the project if the maintainer never reply. Read the
>     current thread "[all] Non-responsive upstream libraries (python34
>     specifically)" on openstack-dev.
> 
> 
> ...
> 
> 
>     Victor
> 
> 
> keystonemiddleware has had a py34 gate for a long time. The tests run
> without python-memcache installed since the tests are skipped if
> memcache isn't available. We've got a separate
> test-requirements-py34.txt that doesn't include python-memcache. This
> has been causing problems lately since the requirements job now fails
> since there are duplicate requirements in multiple files
> (test-requirements-py34 is just test-requirements with python-memcache
> removed).

Well, we should IMO either get rid of python-memcache completely (in the
favor of pymemcache), or worse case fork it, since Victor opened a pull
request to fix it MONTHS ago.

> I proposed a change to global-requirements to mark python-memcache as
> not working on py34: https://review.openstack.org/#/c/203437/
> 
> and then we'll have to change keystonemiddleware to merge the
> test-requirements-py34 into test-requirements:
> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/197254/ .

Hiding the issue will not make it go away.

Thomas