Re: dependency questions
On Sunday 24 August 2008 18:03, Eike Nicklas wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a program that depends on python >= 2.4 and elementtree (which
> is included in python >= 2.5).
>
> What is the best way to express this dependency in debian/control
> (I am using python-support)?
>
> a) Depends: python (>=2.4), python (>=2.5) | python-elementtree
>
> b) Depends: python (>=2.5)
> (since python2.5 is the default version in lenny and sid anyway)
>
> c) Depends: python (>=2.4), python-elementtree
> (does python2.5 provide python-elementtree?)
>
Option a works. I've used it. The package should work for all supported
Python versions, so that's what I'd go with.
Scott K
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