[Python-modules-team] Bug#571551: Bug#571551: namebench: FTBFS with Python 2.6 as default

[Sandro Tosi]

On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 21:42, Miguel Landaeta <miguel at miguel.cc> wrote:
> dh_pysupport: The default python version is greater than all supported versions

do you have this line in /usr/share/python/debian_defaults:

supported-versions = python2.5, python2.6

?

>> PS: let's thank the python maintainers for not having provided an
>> environment where to test such problems and for waiting more and more
>> for the switch....
>
> Totally, what is it still needed to make the switch?
> I am really willing to help to complete this switch.

Remove the current maintainer from any packaging activity on python*
and let new fresh blood comes in is the only cure I see; but if we
pretend he's doing his job (which he doesn't) you can look at fixing
http://u.nu/5the6 and http://tinyurl.com/Py26Transition .

Regards,
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