Re: Bug#509697: Python 2.5, ctypes, and binutils

2009-01-01 Thread Sandro Tosi
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 14:58, Sandro Tosi mo...@debian.org wrote: $ grep-available -FDepends,Recommends,Suggests python-ctypes | python (= 2.5) -o -FDepends,Recommends,Suggests python (= 2.5) | python-ctypes -sPackage Package: python-musicbrainz2 Package: telepathy-butterfly Package:

Re: Bug#509697: Python 2.5, ctypes, and binutils

2008-12-31 Thread Sandro Tosi
Hi all, reporting here what discussed with Adeodato on irc: On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 17:04, Adeodato Simó d...@net.com.org.es wrote: Regarding #509697 (python 2.5 providing ctypes, and ctypes using objdump), I don't think it's reasonable to make python2.5 depend on binutils, just for the

Bug#509697: Python 2.5, ctypes, and binutils

2008-12-26 Thread Adeodato Simó
Regarding #509697 (python 2.5 providing ctypes, and ctypes using objdump), I don't think it's reasonable to make python2.5 depend on binutils, just for the purpose of one of the modules in the standard library. One option would be to add binutils to Recommends or Suggest, but that does not ensure