Control: tag -1 patch -=| Matthias Klose, 30.08.2019 07:23:37 +0000 |=- > Package: src:libinline-python-perl > Version: 0.56-1 > Severity: normal > Tags: sid bullseye > User: debian-pyt...@lists.debian.org > Usertags: py2removal > > Python2 becomes end-of-live upstream, and Debian aims to remove > Python2 from the distribution, as discussed in > https://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2019/07/msg00080.html > > Your package either build-depends, depends on Python2, or uses Python2 > in the autopkg tests. Please stop using Python2, and fix this issue > by one of the following actions. > > - Convert your Package to Python3. This is the preferred option. In > case you are providing a Python module foo, please consider dropping > the python-foo package, and only build a python3-foo package. Please > don't drop Python2 modules, which still have reverse dependencies, > just document them.
This seemes so easy that I wonder whether it really worked. The changes involved: * replacing python-dev with python3-dev in build-dependencies * exporting INLINE_PYTHON_EXECUTABLE=/usr/bin/python3 in debian/rules Build scceeded, including the non-trivial test suite. The resulting binary package depends on libpython3.7. Autopkgtests also pass. -- dam
