Pybuild has a cmake plugin that I think is relatively new.  It may handle the 
complexity for you, but I've never tried it.  We used to do this with pykde4, 
which is available on snapshot..d.o.

Scott K

On Friday, March 27, 2020 8:48:33 AM EDT Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Could anyone point me at a Debian package (possibly using dh) where
> multiple compilation are done (one against python3.7 and one against
> python3.8). I'd like to avoid re-inventing the wheel for building a
> cmake package (c++) which ships a single python module (so I need to
> do one configure+build+install per python version).
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 12:57 PM Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
> 
> <po...@debian.org> wrote:
> > Control: reopen -1 7.0.0-1
> > Control: retitle -1 python3-openvdb: build against the default python3
> > version> 
> > On Mon, 24 Feb 2020 11:10:49 +0100 Mathieu Malaterre <ma...@debian.org> 
wrote:
> > > Control: tags -1 + patch
> > > Control: retitle -1 replace python3-all-dev with python3.7-dev
> > 
> > Err, that's not really the solution.
> > 
> > The not ideal solution was to build for the default python version, i.e.
> > build-depend on python3-dev and use python3. That would have built against
> > python3.7 when that was the default, and against python3.8 now that it has
> > changed. And with a binNMU from the release team, you wouldn't have even
> > noticed.
> > 
> > The ideal solution is to build against python3-all-dev and build for *all*
> > supported python versions. So that when python3.7 and python3.8 are both
> > supported, you build the python extension for both of them.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Emilio

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