Control: block 945022 by -1
On Fri, 30 Aug 2019 at 07:58:17 +0000, Matthias Klose wrote:
> - If the package has still many users (popcon >= 300), or is needed to
> build another package which cannot be removed, document that by
> adding the "py2keep" user tag (not replacing the py2remove tag),
> using the [email protected] user. Also any
> dependencies on an unversioned python package (python, python-dev)
> must not be used, same with the python shebang. These have to be
> replaced by python2/python2.7 dependencies and shebang.
>
> This is the least preferred option.
If you do this, please also add an explicit build-dependency on python-gi.
This will prevent FTBFS when python-gi-dev drops its dependency on
python-gi (#945022), which needs to be done to help to track which of the
reverse-dependencies of python-gi-dev are Python 2 packages.
Thanks,
smcv
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