[Python-modules-team] Backporting of python-zmq

Joe Healy joehealy at gmail.com
Mon Sep 9 12:58:58 UTC 2013


On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 10:36 PM, martin f krafft <madduck at debian.org> wrote:
> also sprach Joe Healy <joehealy at gmail.com> [2013.09.08.1538 +0200]:
>> My understanding is that backports are built against other backports,
>> but I have not yet witnessed it personally.
>
> This is not the case. Backports are built against stable as much as
> possible. If you need a backport, you have to version the
> build-dependency.

The package in question this time is libzmq3. As it is not in stable
at all, I assume that an unversioned dependency will be sufficient.
If not, then I probably need to make a couple of changes.

Thanks,

Joe



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