Re: Getting rid of python-support?
On 30 April 2014 18:27, Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org> wrote:
> * Dimitri John Ledkov <xnox@debian.org>, 2014-04-30, 16:43:
>
>>> python-central is gone (\o/) and python-support usage is slowly
>>> decreasing in the archive:
>>> http://lintian.debian.org/tags/dh_pysupport-is-obsolete.html
>>>
>>> Do you think it would be the right time to prepare a mass bug filing
>>> asking to convert to dh_python{2,3}?
>>
>>
>> Given it's like less than 200 packages left, let's do it now. This is
>> smaller than e.g. a boost transition.
>
>
> This tag doesn't catch indirect use of python-support, via dh or cdbs. The
> actual number of affect packages is much higher.
>
Quite. On ubuntu, there are at least 537 packages build-depending on
python-support which suggests indeed that above lintian tag is by far
not catching everything.
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Regards,
Dimitri.
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