[Python-modules-team] Bug#779369: pyqt5-examples missing dependencies python3-pyqt5.{qtquick, qtopengl, qtmultimedia, qtsvg} etc.

[Chris Bainbridge]

On 1 March 2015 at 17:21, Scott Kitterman <debian at kitterman.com> wrote:
>
> On Friday, February 27, 2015 07:43:08 PM Chris Bainbridge wrote:
> > Package: pyqt5-examples
> > Version: 5.3.2+dfsg-3
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > Dear Maintainer,
> >
> > pyqt5-examples should depend on all the libraries necessary to run the
> > examples.
>
> ...
>
> We've discussed this a bit and don't really agree with the premise.  The
> examples are provided as part of the documentation that goes with PyQt5
and
> are not really meant to be executed without further consideration.

Is this consistent with other "-examples" packages in Debian? Afaics the
"qt*5-example" packages all have proper dependencies and are executable
after installation, as are qt4-demos, and non-executable examples are
usually put in a "-doc" package (like python-qt4-doc).
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