[Python-modules-team] Bug#577725: python3-docutils

martin f krafft madduck at debian.org
Sun May 29 07:17:49 UTC 2011


also sprach Jakub Wilk <jwilk at debian.org> [2011.05.28.2013 +0200]:
> docutils-doc:
> - ships documentation
> - recommends "python-docutils | python3-docutils"

Why the recommendation?

> Dear co-maintainers, what do you think? Does it sound sensible?

Yes, it does. Thanks!

> - "python-docutils | python3-docutils" is a bit cumbersome to type,
> maybe both packages could provide a common virtual package (say:
> "docutils")?

Do they have the same "API"? Are they interchangeable?

> - What about existing virtual packages? python-docutils currently
> provides docutils-writer-manpage, docutils-writer-odt,
> python-odtwriter, rst2man, rst2odt. The odt ones are unused, there
> are 3 reverse build-dependencies for man ones. I'm a bit tempted
> to drop all of them entirely.

+1

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