Package: python3-cffi-backend Version: 1.2.1-1 Severity: important Justification: Policy § 7.5
Dear Maintainer, Packages python-cffi-backend and python3-cffi-backend currently have versioned Provides field: $ apt-cache show python3-cffi-backend | grep ^Provides Provides: python3-cffi-backend-api-9729, python3-cffi-backend-api-max (= 9983), python3-cffi-backend-api-min (= 9729) ^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^ These provides are generated in debian/gen-backend-versions.py at lines 39-40. However, the Policy § 7.5 (Virtual packages - Provides) [1] says: | A Provides field may not contain version numbers, and the version number of | the concrete package which provides a particular virtual package will not be | considered when considering a dependency on or conflict with the virtual | package name. [1]: https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships.html#s-virtual -- Dmitry Shachnev
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