[Pkg-lyx-devel] Bug#286555: Lyx is removed from unstable sytems since python 2.4 is now "standard" for python

[Erinn Clark]

package lyx-common
tags 286555 unreproducible moreinfo
thanks

* Aron T <aront54@gmail.com> [2004:12:20 15:33 -0500]: 
> Because unstable now uses Python 2.4, and because of how lyx-common
> dependencies are set up (i.e. an explicit requirement for python 2.3
> or less), lyx-common (and hence lyx-qt and lyx-forms) are no longer
> available in unstable. Since Python 2.3 is not removed by the
> installation of 2.4 it seems this should be relatively easy to fix,
> and lyx should be available on systems that also have 2.4

Thanks for the bug report.

First of all, all of the lyx components are still in unstable.
(packages.debian.org shows all of them still present.)

Second of all, python still provides python2.3, so 2.4 is not
"standard".

How are you seeing this behavior?

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