[pkg-db-devel] Bug#675611: Bug#675611: libdb5.1-dev: no way to install libdb4.x-dev in parallel

[Julien Cristau]

On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 13:28:51 +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 12:34 AM, Toni Mueller <support at oeko.net> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 11:30:30PM +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote:
> >> Isn't python 2.6 going away? I have just removed libdb4.8-dev in a
> >
> > I'm not sure, but argued against that on the python list
> > (debian-python at l.d.o). [1]
> 
> So, what is the conclussion?  Should I care about libdbX.Y for python2.6
> or not?
> 
I'm currently planning on NMUing python2.6 to the 2.6.8 release and a
bdb build-dep update if Matthias doesn't get to it within, say, a week.

Cheers,
Julien