On Sun, Aug 14, 2022 at 02:13:06PM +0200, Stefano Rivera wrote: > Hi Mike (2022.07.21_02:33:17_+0200) > > The code that handles DEB_PYTHON3_SUPPORTED wants multiple versions to > > be separated with commas: > > > > https://sources.debian.org/src/dh-python/5.20220403/dhpython/_defaults.py/#L61 > > And that's what's documented for pybuild. > > > When using dh_python --buildsystem=pybuild, pybuild is called with the > > -p argument with the value of DEB_PYTHON3_SUPPORTED as is: > > https://sources.debian.org/src/dh-python/5.20220403/dh/pybuild.pm/#L214 > > where py3vers comes from > > https://sources.debian.org/src/dh-python/5.20220403/dh/pybuild.pm/#L47 > > I think this is the bug, those should be transformed to spaces. > > > pybuild does handle `-p "3.6 3.7"` as meaning both versions, but then > > dh_python considers it as major version 3, minor version "6 3", and > > throws an exception. > > Can you expand on that? Why is dh_python even involved?
To get to the point of having pybuild invoked with "3.6 3.7" without touching its code, you set DEB_PYTHON3_SUPPORTED to "3.6 3.7", which dh_python interprets the way I mentioned. Mike
