Re: Fwd: (forw) Re: Future of python2.6 in Debian (python-newt)

2012-01-08 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Alastair McKinstry, 2012-01-08] > The ${python:Depends} is fine, but ${shlibs:Depends} generates > dependencies on libpython that are superfluous, > as well as the necessary libslang, libnewt dependencies. I _could_ drop > the ${shlibs:Depends} and replace it with > just 'libnewt0.52', (the libc a

Fwd: (forw) Re: Future of python2.6 in Debian (python-newt)

2012-01-08 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Hi, Thanks to Christian for forwarding this. python-newt uses a depends line that generates: amckinstry@debian:~/deb-packages/newt/newt-0.52.14/debian$ cat python-newt.substvars python:Versions=2.6, 2.7 python:Provides=python2.6-newt, python2.7-newt python:Depends=python2.7 | python2.6, python (>

Re: Comments regarding xen-api_1.3-14_amd64.changes

2012-01-08 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Thomas Goirand, 2012-01-08] > override_dh_python2: > dh_python2 > dh_python2 --skip-private /usr/lib/xcp override_dh_python2: dh_python2 dh_python2 /usr/lib/xcp is the way to go (assuming "xcp" is *not* binary package name, otherwise extra call is not needed at all).

Re: Bug#653650: ipython: Please depend on "python (>= 2.7) | python-argparse"

2012-01-08 Thread Julian Taylor
On 01/08/2012 01:00 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: > > > The current Depends doesn't guarantee that ipython is usable with > non-default Python version anyway (e.g. you don't depend on python2.6, > you have little control over versions supported by your dependencies, > etc.). you get a helpful error mess

Re: Bug#653650: ipython: Please depend on "python (>= 2.7) | python-argparse"

2012-01-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Ritesh Raj Sarraf , 2012-01-08, 13:08: argparse was included in python2.7 Please change the argparse dependency to python (>= 2.7) | python-argparse The same change also makes sense for the build dependencies. This will not install python-argparse needed for the 2.6 variants. The only real