Processed: Re: Bug#383958: lintian: python-script-but-no-python-dep error with python-support

2006-08-21 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 383958 python-support Bug#383958: lintian: python-script-but-no-python-dep error with python-support Bug reassigned from package `lintian' to `python-support'. thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance

Bug#383958: lintian: python-script-but-no-python-dep error with python-support

2006-08-21 Thread Josselin Mouette
reassign 383958 python-support thanks Le dimanche 20 août 2006 à 17:30 -0700, Russ Allbery a écrit : python-support is a package that, at least according to its long description, says that it provides a script that byte-compiles Python modules. Nothing in the description of the package says

Bug#383958: lintian: python-script-but-no-python-dep error with python-support

2006-08-20 Thread Cameron Dale
Package: lintian Version: 1.23.22 Severity: wishlist Lintian generates python-script-but-no-python-dep errors for binary packages depending on python-support (which depends on python). These dependencies are sufficient and are generated automatically by the dh_pysupport debhelper script. I

Bug#383958: lintian: python-script-but-no-python-dep error with python-support

2006-08-20 Thread Russ Allbery
Cameron Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: lintian Version: 1.23.22 Severity: wishlist Lintian generates python-script-but-no-python-dep errors for binary packages depending on python-support (which depends on python). These dependencies are sufficient and are generated

Bug#383958: lintian: python-script-but-no-python-dep error with python-support

2006-08-20 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Russ Allbery [Sun, 20 Aug 2006 17:30:39 -0700]: Please don't rely on transitive dependencies. It's just a lurking bug waiting to happen. Your package contains a Python script which requires a Python interpreter. It should therefore depend on the package that provides the Python

Bug#383958: lintian: python-script-but-no-python-dep error with python-support

2006-08-20 Thread Russ Allbery
Pierre Habouzit [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Le lun 21 août 2006 02:30, Russ Allbery a écrit : If it's really the intention that python-support will always provide a Python interpreter, that should be added to its long description so that there's documentation that this is an invariant and a

Bug#383958: lintian: python-script-but-no-python-dep error with python-support

2006-08-20 Thread Russ Allbery
Pierre Habouzit [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: python-support is written in python (same is true for python-central) and will *always* depend upon 'python' Maybe some examples to illustrate will help. It may not be entirely clear why the above statement doesn't actually resolve the problem.

Bug#383958: lintian: python-script-but-no-python-dep error with python-support

2006-08-20 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le lun 21 août 2006 03:53, Russ Allbery a écrit : Pierre Habouzit [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: python-support is written in python (same is true for python-central) and will *always* depend upon 'python' Maybe some examples to illustrate will help. It may not be entirely clear why the above