[Python-modules-team] Bug#653650: ipython: Please depend on "python (>= 2.7) | python-argparse"

Julian Taylor jtaylor.debian at googlemail.com
Sun Jan 8 12:19:28 UTC 2012


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 message when you try the 2.6 script it without
2.6 installed.
I'd have to patch the source to do the same for missing argparse.

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