So this fix was done for https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=620215, i. e. actually it should have linked against libpython all the time. Since it seems to have worked well enough without it, I'm happy to revert that dependency just for the python2.6 build.
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #620215 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=620215 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to pygobject in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/712734 Title: Natty-alfa2 pygobject has incorrect dependencies -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs