Re: python3- packages must not depend on python packages and vice versa

2014-08-10 Thread Brian May
On 11 August 2014 02:25, Barry Warsaw wrote: > Agreed! If there are bits and pieces useful to both the Python 2 and 3 > versions, please consider adding a -common or functionally similar binary > package to hold them. I guess in some cases it wouldn't be completely > horrible to just duplicate

Re: python3- packages must not depend on python packages and vice versa

2014-08-10 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Aug 10, 2014, at 06:16 PM, Matthias Klose wrote: >Seen this in pycurl (#757694), but if this is something which occurs more >often, then I think we should prepare for a policy update and/or a lintian >warning. > >Maybe it is not yet possible to avoid one stack entirely, but we should not >creat

python3- packages must not depend on python packages and vice versa

2014-08-10 Thread Matthias Klose
Seen this in pycurl (#757694), but if this is something which occurs more often, then I think we should prepare for a policy update and/or a lintian warning. Maybe it is not yet possible to avoid one stack entirely, but we should not create artificial dependencies. Matthias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE