[Pkg-gtkpod-devel] Bug#1022985: Bug#1022985: libimobiledevice FTCBFS: python build dependencies not installable

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Wed Nov 2 16:29:47 GMT 2022


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On Wed, 2022-11-02 at 17:08 +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 02, 2022 at 02:24:44PM +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > Hi Helmut, thanks for the bug and the patch. Besides the add of :native
> > (and
> > :any) in various places, which make sense, I can see the drop of dh-
> > python. I
> > assume it's linked to this but could you explain a bit what is the reason?
> 
> I think this is a matter of taste and I tend to remove it due to DRY. In
> earlier times, you had to declare a debhelper addons in two places
> (Build-Depends and dh --with). Now you can enable it using Build-Depends
> alone. dh-python Provides dh-sequence-python3. Changing the dependency
> like that implicitly turns on --with python3. It doesn't hurt to keep
> dh-python in Build-Depends though. It just felt unnecessarily repetitive
> to me. Keep it or drop it. Both works for cross building.

Thanks for the explanation, it's definitely more clear for me. I might adapt
the patch a bit to add this information to the changelog and commits.

Regards,
- -- 
Yves-Alexis
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