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Re: [Debian Wiki] Update of "Python/LibraryStyleGuide" by FedericoCeratto



I'm just catching up on this thread since winter break.

On Dec 27, 2013, at 11:00 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote:

>On 12/17/2013 01:02 AM, Barry Warsaw wrote:
>> [...]
>>   You'll want to have at least the following build dependencies:
>>   
>>    * debhelper (>= 8)
>> -  * dh-python
>>    * python-all (>= 2.6.6-3~)
>>    * python-setuptools
>>    * python3-all
>>    * python3-setuptools
>
>Just reacting on the above change. It's my understanding that we do need
>to add dh-python explicitly if we want clean backports (eg: unchanged
>from Sid). Am I right? If that's the case, shouldn't we advise to write
>dh-python explicitly for until Jessie is released?

I agree with Piotr and others that the dh-python B-D should continue to be
explicit.  FTR, despite the attribution above, it wasn't my edit that removed
this B-D.

Cheers,
-Barry


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