On 09/03/10 15:15, Ludovico Cavedon wrote:
> /usr/share/doc/python-support/README.gz says:
>>  * If your package is arch-all:
>>    - Build it using its standard build system.
>>    - Build-depend on python-dev.
> 
> lintian says:
>> N:    The given package appears to have a Python development package
>> N:    (python-dev, python-all-dev or pythonX.Y-dev) listed in its
>> N:    Build-Depends or Build-Depends-Indep fields, but only "Architecture:
>> N:    all" packages are built by this source package. Python applications and
>> N:    modules do not usually require those dev packages, so you should
>> N:    consider removing them in favour of python, python-all or pythonX.Y.
> 
> Looks like they are in contradiction... which one is the right one?
> I would say lintian, but I am not sure...

lintian. You shouldn't need python-dev to build arch:all packages.

Cheers,
Emilio


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