On Sun, 2018-01-21 at 02:59:53 +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > Control: clone -1 -2 > Control: retitle -2 libglib2.0-dev: needs dummy empty prerm > Control: reassign -2 libglib2.0-dev 2.54.2-1 > > >> On Sat, Jan 20, 2018 at 05:07:30PM +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote:>>> For > >> now, I'd suggest the dummy empty libglib2.0-dev.prerm, but if this > Even if python is going to get fixed, this probably won't help > libglib2.0-dev (which drops the python dependency in buster), therefore > it will need to add the dummy empty prerm to mitigate this issue.
I don't see why this would be needed. If python gets fixed to use Pre-Depends, then it does not matter whether libglib2.0-dev stops depending on it, as python should then be always usable even when just unpacked. Thanks, Guillem
