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Re: reportbug says "python is a dependency package"



OoO En  cette matinée  pluvieuse du dimanche  07 août 2011,  vers 10:28,
Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org> disait :

>>> "reportbug  python" reports  that "python  is a  dependency
>>> package". I don't know  what a  dependency package is  but "python"
>>> seems  a classic binary package to me. Where should this bug
>>> reported?

> I believe it's a feature, not a bug. This is to prevent people from
> reporting bugs in the Python interpreter against the python package.

>> reportbug 5.1.1 doesn't report such message for me

> Use advanced or expert mode, like Piotr does, and the problem will go
> away. :)

Thanks for the information. However, I still get the message with expert
mode. But I am allowed to choose "python".
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