* Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@debian.org> [2007-03-21 21:49:00 +0100]: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 09:25:52PM +0100, Piotr Ożarowski wrote: > > it's useful for Python applications that need specific Python version. > > > > f.e. if current Python version is 2.4 and my app. will work only with > > python2.5 and above, I can Build-depend on python-dev (>= 2.5) | python2.5-dev > > and set XS-Python-Version: to "current, >=2.5" > > > > example packages: emma, pypar2, gaupol, griffith > > could you explain me in which part 'current' is helping you here ? I > missed to understand what asking for: > > XS-Python-Version: >= 2.5 Doesn't this indicate that the package should be built for all versions 2.5 and up, rather than a single version? > and please tell me what it changed in the package you built with that. > I'm curious. Btw I don't think you answered the question properly, as > you didn't explained the think current achieves for you. And honnestly, > it's not a trick question, I mean it, what is its purpose for you. I > don't see its usefulness, but I may miss a thing :) As I understood it, "current" indicates that the package should only be built for one version of python, the version that is currently the default version in Debian. -- mithrandi, i Ainil en-Balandor, a faer Ambar
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: Digital signature