Re: python2.3/python2.4/python packages

2006-02-10 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 10 février 2006 à 16:46 +0100, Pavel Šimerda a écrit : > > For a module that has few or zero reverse dependencies, there should be > > one single package, named python-foo, containing the module for the > > default python version. Anything else is just cluttering the archive. > > You t

Re: python2.3/python2.4/python packages

2006-02-10 Thread Pavel Šimerda
> That depends ... if you need some 3rd party package/module that debian > built only for 2.3 then yes, but if all the package/modules that you > need have python2.4 builds in debian then you can use 2.4. this is the case with wxWidgets and kid > See the Python Policy for the various circumstance

Re: python2.3/python2.4/python packages

2006-02-10 Thread Pavel Šimerda
On 2006-02-10 09:05, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le jeudi 09 février 2006 à 22:57 +0100, Pavel Šimerda a écrit : > > At first look I thought python packages in debian are called > > python2.3-packagename and python2.4-packagename. And that there's a > > metapackage python-packagename that requires th

Re: when and why did python(-minimal) become essential?

2006-02-10 Thread Janusz A. Urbanowicz
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 02:55:57PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Sorry, but there's a whole new generation of Debian developers here that > > simply won't develop anything in perl, just because perl looks too > > complex and cryptic to us. N

Re: python2.3/python2.4/python packages

2006-02-10 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le jeudi 09 février 2006 à 22:57 +0100, Pavel Šimerda a écrit : > At first look I thought python packages in debian are called > python2.3-packagename and python2.4-packagename. And that there's a > metapackage python-packagename that requires the 2.3 version installed. > > Now I see this is not