[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#764691: gnumed-client: Please depend on python-wxgtk3.0 first (or exclusively)

Olly Betts olly at survex.com
Fri Oct 10 11:14:13 UTC 2014


On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 12:56:10PM +0200, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 10:46:24PM +1300, Olly Betts wrote:
> > We're on course for completing the wxwidgets3.0 transition for jessie,
> > so depending only on python-wxgtk3.0 is probably sensible, but if you
> > want to keep the alternative, making it python-wxgtk3.0|python-wxgtk2.8
> > would be preferable.
> 
> That's fine with me.
> 
> Since there will be a 1.4.12 bug fix release today or
> tomorrow I'd suggest waiting for that and fixing the
> Depends in that version.

Sure.

> It should be noted that
> 
> 	Depends: python:any, [...]
> 
> doesn't quite cut it: we depend on Python _2_ and can NOT run
> under 3 at the moment.

That isn't what python:any means - it means the python package (which is
Python 2) for any architecture.

Python 3 is packaged as python3, and a dependency on either would be
python|python3 (or python:any|python3:any with multiarch taken into
account).

Cheers,
    Olly




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