On Monday, July 30, 2012 05:53:08 PM you wrote:
> Package: python3
> Version: 3.2.3-4
> Severity: important
> 
> I think rewriting python shebangs to python3 is a bad idea.  It's kind
> of like rewriting perl to python3.  It has broken a number of packages,
> it breaks reasonable expectations (e.g. that dh_foo is a nop for
> non-foo-related packages), and I don't know of a case where it is useful
> to do this transformation.  Thanks for considering.

I like the idea of rewriting, but I think dh_python3 should be more careful 
about where it's applied.  Given that it's breaking unrelated packages, I 
think that at the very least it should default off for wheezy.

Scott K


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