On 07/08/11 21:29, Jakub Wilk wrote: > Dear all, > > If you can't resist the urge to convert your packages from > python-support to dh_python2, then please at least: > > 1) Test your packages. Don't assume that the helper you use does the > right thing. Sometimes it does, sometimes it doesn't. > > 2) Do not skip the "Before you begin"[0] step. This is very important: > if two packages share a namespace, either both or none of them must use > python-support. Also, it's not enough just to convert them all to > dh_python2: you must make sure (using Breaks or Depends relationships) > that you cannot co-install an older python-support-based versions > together with dh_python2-based ones. > > I set up a page to track this kinds of issues in unstable[2] and > testing[3]. Please note that I analyse only package contents, not > relationships. The tracker is updated daily. (Any volunteers to file bugs?) After breaking the hgext namespace with mercurial-1.9.1-1, I've filed bugs against hgsubversion[0], hgview[1] and qct[2]. [0] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=637399 [1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=637400 [2] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=637401 Thanks for the heads up, Javi (vicho)
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