Bug#444642: lintian: python-all is a valid build-dep for arch:all packages
Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> writes:
> Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de> writes:
>> Ah, that could be - I guess it wanted to tell me to move python-all
>> into Build-Dep-Indep (can't check right now)? If so - that's still
>> wrong - python-all is needed for the clean target, so it needs to stay
>> in Build-Deps.
> You are going to have to be more specific for lintian to be taught to
> tell that, since the package build infrastructure itself certainly
> doesn't require that python-all be installed for the clean target. :)
> What specific program are you running or action are you taking in the
> clean target that requires python? lintian tries to detect such usages,
> so I need to know what it's missing.
Oh, sorry, never mind. I see now. This actually is another (subtle)
manifestation of the same bug and should now be fixed.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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