Bug#554902: pygobject: python-support dependency too relaxed

Loïc Minier lool at dooz.org
Thu Nov 12 09:31:09 UTC 2009


On Sat, Nov 07, 2009, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> I am fully aware that Debian does not support backporting, but
> Debian Policy do require package dependencies to be accurate.

 I don't think it's wise to require the toolchain version in packages.
 I think this is something to address at the bpo level.  You could
 require bpo builds to use the latest version of packages in a partial
 repository of bpo which would contain the latest debhelper,
 python-support etc.

-- 
Loïc Minier






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