[Python-modules-team] Bug#689629: Please use python-argparse instead of python2.6-argparse as builddep

Daniel Holbach daniel.holbach at ubuntu.com
Thu Oct 4 18:15:44 UTC 2012


On 04.10.2012 18:47, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> * Daniel Holbach <daniel.holbach at ubuntu.com>, 2012-10-04, 17:54:
>> -               python2.6-argparse,
>> +               python-argparse,
> 
> No, this is wrong. python2.6-argparse is fully intentional here. Quoting 
> the changelog:
> 
> | * Change D-B to python2.6-argparse to force installation during build
> |   (this would otherwise be satisfied by python2.7 which provides
> |   python-argparse).
> 
> (I filed #689633, BTW.)
> 
> Maybe I could propose a better patch, but I don't know what you're 
> trying to achieve. :)

I'm CCing in Michael Bienia who wrote the patch in Ubuntu. To me at
first sight it looked clear enough to just forward it. Sorry, if I
didn't look closely enough.

Have a great day,
 Daniel



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