On 28.03.20 12:22, Simon McVittie wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Mar 2020 at 11:44:35 +0100, ghisv...@gmail.com wrote:
>> I believe it should remain python- (as the programming language),
>> instead of python3- (the major version targeted).
> 
> In cases where the documentation is large enough to justify a separate
> binary package, this matches my understanding of the policy. If/when there
> is eventually a Python 4, I think we would want the module that is used
> via "import tpot" to ship python3-tpot, python4-tpot and python-tpot-doc
> binary packages; it would seem odd for the documentation for python4-tpot
> to be in python3-tpot-doc.
Indeed, I can see that now.

> Unfortunately https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/python-policy/
> doesn't say anything either way on this. I think it should, and I'll open
> a bug with a reference to the proposed patch in
> <https://salsa.debian.org/cpython-team/python3-defaults/-/merge_requests/4>.

Thanks!

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