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Re: [hendry@iki.fi: Re: New webpy for sponsored upload]



On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 04:13:52PM +0900, Kai Hendry wrote:
> I am a little wary of the new lintian error rule to build depend on
> python-all-dev|python-dev|python
> 
> What should I be using in my package's case? Could someone clarify. I
> have read the new policy, though perhaps I missed something.

>From what I can see you need to build-depend on python-all (>=
2.3.5-10) as is explained in point 9 on w.d.o/DebianPython/NewPolicy
under "Updating your packages".

Unfortunately this will give you the lintian error which I think
may need to be updated.  You could avoid it by build depending on
python-all, python.  But ignoring it for now seems acceptable.

Floris


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