reportbug says "python is a dependency package"

Hi! "reportbug python" reports that "python is a dependency package". I don't know what a dependency package is but "python" seems a classic binary package to me. Where should this bug reported? Initialy, I wanted to report a small problem in dh_python2 manpages stating to depends o

Re: reportbug says "python is a dependency package"

[Vincent Bernat, 2011-08-07] > "reportbug python" reports that "python is a dependency package". I > don't know what a dependency package is but "python" seems a classic > binary package to me. Where should this bug reported? reportbug 5.1.1 doesn't report such message for me > Initialy,

Re: reportbug says "python is a dependency package"

* Piotr Ożarowski , 2011-08-07, 10:07: "reportbug python" reports that "python is a dependency package". I don't know what a dependency package is but "python" seems a classic binary package to me. Where should this bug reported? I believe it's a feature, not a bug. This is to prevent

Re: reportbug says "python is a dependency package"

OoO En cette matinée pluvieuse du dimanche 07 août 2011, vers 10:28, Jakub Wilk disait : >>> "reportbug python" reports that "python is a dependency >>> package". I don't know what a dependency package is but "python" >>> seems a classic binary package to me. Where should this bug >>>

Some thoughts about py{support,central} -> dh_python2 conversion

Dear all, If you can't resist the urge to convert your packages from python-support to dh_python2, then please at least: 1) Test your packages. Don't assume that the helper you use does the right thing. Sometimes it does, sometimes it doesn't. 2) Do not skip the "Before you begin"[0] step.

Bits from the Sphinx maintainer

* Jakub Wilk , 2011-05-20, 22:09: I'm pondering on implementing further changes in python-sphinx that would allow us to fix this kind of breakage more easily in the future. I'll write a separate mail about this... some day. ;) In python-sphinx 1.0.7+dfsg-1 I made a few important changes: 1)