"only declare Provides when"

On Mon August 14 2006 00:03, Steve Langasek wrote: > ... my premise > that pure python modules should only declare Provides when something > exists in the archive which actually *needs* them... What of stuff which will never be in the archive? ["ask for it" is an obvious answer, so...] Any though

Re: dh_python and python policy analysis

Hi, I have some more thoughts to offer on the example Steve presented: in essence, he is talking about a package that has become incompatible with the version that was in stable. On Sun, 13 Aug 2006 23:03:13 -0700, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Sun, Aug 13, 2006 at 0

Re: dh_python and python policy analysis

On Sun, 13 Aug 2006 23:03:13 -0700, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Sun, Aug 13, 2006 at 07:56:09PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> OK, I see I have to dot the i's and cross the t's for this case >> here. So, here is the scenario: package python-foo packages a >> public pure pyth