Hi, On Wed, Oct 04, 2017 at 02:49:07PM +0530, Balasankar C wrote: > If we are splitting out python libraries, we need to have both > python-fonttools and python3-fonttools packages, at least till Python 2's > EOL (or Python 2 is out of Debian). Even though mostly used as a library, > fonttools do ship some binaries (like pyftinspect) that can remain in > fonttools package. > > So, I think there should be three packages > 1. python-fonttools (Python 2.x libraries) > 2. python3-fonttools (Pytohn 3.x libraries) > 3. fonttools (Binaries like pyftinspect) > > fonttools should depend on python-fonttools. Once when Python 2 is out of > Debian, we can make python-fonttools use Python 3 and drop > python3-fonttools.
I agree with you except the latter part. Let's make fonttools depend on python3-fonttools. Stuff needing python2 can build-depend on python-fonttools themselves. Regards, Rene
