OoO Vers la fin de l'après-midi du lundi 08 août 2011, vers 16:22, Barry
Warsaw <barry@python.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.
> Wow, that's really useful information to convey, but I'm not sure the warning
> actually does that very well.
> I guess fixing that should start with a bug report on reportbug. ;)
It seems that it is the BTS which declares python as a "dependency
package". Maybe this makes more sense for other packages. I still need
to find the list of "deppkgs" to check what kind of packages is here.
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