[Pkg-bazaar-maint] reconciling Ubuntu and debian package versions

Adeodato Simó dato at net.com.org.es
Mon Jun 25 15:36:40 UTC 2007


* Reinhard Tartler [Mon, 25 Jun 2007 17:28:22 +0200]:

> However, I see a problem in debian, when both python 2.4 + 2.5 are
> already installed and the user requests to install bzr. In that case,
> apt won't bother to install python-celementtree as well. However, bzr
> will use the default python, and bzr will break.

Note that the proposed Depends line is:

  Depends: python-celementtree | python (>> 2.5)

And *not*:

  Depends: python-celementtree | python2.5
                                       ^^^

Which means that only when the default python version is 2.5, is
celementtree allowed not to be installed.

Cheers,

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Adeodato Simó                                     dato at net.com.org.es
Debian Developer                                  adeodato at debian.org
 
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