[pkg-cinnamon] Bug#866412: Bug#866412: src:cinnamon-screensaver: Excessive and hard coded depends complicate python3 transition

[Maximiliano Curia]

¡Hola Scott!

El 2017-06-29 a las 12:34 -0400, Scott Kitterman escribió:
> Package: src:cinnamon-screensaver 
> Version: 3.2.13-4 
> Severity: important 
> Tags: patch

> cinnamon-screensaver build-depends on python3 dev packages even though it has 
> no arch:any Python3 content.  This is not needed and complicates transition 
> trackinig for us, the python maintainers, (which is why I'm filing this as 
> important) [1].  As you can see, the package shows up as affected by the 
> transition when, in fact, it isn't.
>
> Please see the attached patch.  I have verified that all the needed python 
> related dependencies are still present.  I have written the debian/ 
> changelog in the NMU form, but have no immediate intent to NMU.  If you 
> would rather I do so, please let me know and I will.  Otherwise, I'll 
> leave it to you.

Thanks for the report, the patch is in the experimental version.

Please note that I had to readd the python3:any to the Depends as 
python3:Depends won't add it.

Happy hacking,
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