On 07/06/2015 05:37 AM, Stefano Rivera wrote: > Control: tag -1 + patch > > Hi Matthias (2015.02.26_10:20:31_-0800) > I get the feeling that it originally tried to be entirely > self-supported, with no external dependencies. But over time, it has > gained dependencies on dh_pythonX, without getting a whole lot of > clean-up. > > I don't know what the purpose of being entirely self-supported would be. > This is an arch-indep package, that isn't involved in arch > bootstrapping. It's a build-dependency for *many* Python packages, but > otherwise I don't think it's particularly special.
The purpose is to have a setuptools supporting unsupported versions of python, i.e. before they reach the supported status. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
