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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I am building a deb package for python3 which depends on urwid, and there seems to be a version conflict.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>python3-urwid_1.2.1-2_armhf.deb has a dependency on python expressed like:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>python3 (>= 3.4~), python3 (<< 3.5)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Running apt-get install results in an error, because the python3 version is newer than 3.5:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"'>sudo apt-get install python3-urwid<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"'>Reading package lists... Done<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"'>Building dependency tree<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"'>Reading state information... Done<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"'>Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"'>requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"'>distribution that some required packages have not yet been created<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"'>or been moved out of Incoming.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"'>The following information may help to resolve the situation:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"'>The following packages have unmet dependencies:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"'> python3-urwid : Depends: python3 (< 3.5) but 3.5.3-1 is to be installed<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"'>E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Is there some workaround or possibility to get this conflict fixed? If the package can be fixed in apt repositories, how long could the effort take?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Let me know if this is not the right place to contact, I found this e-mail listed as the package maintainer.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Giedrius.<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>