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Re: python packaging infrastructure



Le vendredi 13 janvier 2006 à 11:30 +0100, Matthias Klose a écrit :
> > Having a new field in the control file diverges from how debhelper
> > programs usually behave, so I'd like to avoid such a solution - and I
> > don't think there's a need for it.
> 
> I did outline the need for it.  And I see no reason to add an
> artificial limitation on the python policy regarding how debhelper
> behaves or not. debhelper is a tool to _help_ packaging, afaik it's
> not meant to restrict something.

I don't understand the *need* for a specific control field. I just see
it as another way to implement dh_python. My opinion is that 
"dh_python -m 2.2" is easier to implement and looks more like other dh_*
commands than "Python-Version: >= 2.2".

Regards,
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