Bug#812099: python-apt-common: unnecessary dependency on python | python3
Package: python-apt-common
Version: 1.1.0~beta1build1
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
I was just looking at reverse depends on python on a ubuntu system and saw
python-apt-common listed. A quick look showed no obvious reason
for apt-common's 'Depends' on 'python | python3'.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: stretch/sid
APT prefers xenial-updates
APT policy: (500, 'xenial-updates'), (500, 'xenial-security'), (500, 'xenial')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 4.3.0-5-generic (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
Versions of packages python-apt-common depends on:
ii python 2.7.11-1
ii python3 3.5.1-1ubuntu2
python-apt-common recommends no packages.
python-apt-common suggests no packages.
-- no debconf information
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