[bug#28676] [PATCH 2/4] gnu: Add python-linecache2.

[Leo Famulari]

On Sun, Oct 08, 2017 at 05:48:54AM +0200, Cyril Roelandt wrote:
> On 10/03/2017 04:33 PM, Leo Famulari wrote:
> > Can you add the details of what this is ported from, and what it's
> > ported to? That will make it easier to know when we can remove it later
> > on, once everything is updated. And the same for the other backport
> > package.
> 
> So, both linecache2 and traceback2 are quite poorly documented in this
> regard. They seem to be backports of linecache and traceback from Python
> 3 to Python 2.x, but both these modules existed in Python 2.x, so I'm
> not exactly sure of what they do.
> 
> To be honest, I do not think anybody uses them in real life: they seem
> to only be needed by unittest2 (which was written by the same author).
> If it's OK with you, I'd rather leave the description as is, rather than
> guessing. WDYT?

Okay, sounds good to me :)

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