Le dimanche 09 octobre 2005 à 14:30 +0200, Matthias Klose a écrit : > Josselin Mouette writes: > > Apart from a typo and the FSF address, the changes are about which > > packaging variants are mandated, recommending to provide only one > > python-foo package for each module, except when depending applications > > mandate another python version. > > > > This way, we could enforce that policy during the transition, removing > > hundreds of cruft python2.X-foo packages. > > we should deprecate building python2.1-foo and python2.2-foo versions > of the packages, Indeed. I guess you want to get rid of these versions as soon as possible? > I don't like the idea that maintainers of depending > applications have to "fight" with maintainers of library packages, > which versions they should provide. Maybe we could make it easier; for example only modules with more than $threshold (say 5) depending applications should provide several versions, while less widely used modules shouldn't. -- .''`. Josselin Mouette /\./\ : :' : josselin.mouette@ens-lyon.org `. `' joss@debian.org `- Debian GNU/Linux -- The power of freedom
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