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Bug#1121125: please provide library package python3-gftools separate from executable

From Rene Engelhard <rene@debian.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.dist
Subject Bug#1121125: please provide library package python3-gftools separate from executable
Date 2025-11-22 10:40 +0100
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Hi,

Am 22.11.25 um 08:42 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard:
> Hi Nicholas,
>
> Quoting Nicholas D Steeves (2025-11-22 00:51:23)
>> Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk> writes:
>>> The binary package gftools provide both an executable and a python3
>>> shared library.
>>>
>>> Please provide the python3 shared library as a separate binary
>>> package pyth3-gftools, for use independently of the executable.
>> An ftpmaster recently rejected a NEW upload that was split like this,
>> and the justification appears to have been that it was micropackaging
>> without benefit (see Subject lines for the last two weeks of DPT
>> emails).
> Can you provide a link to the mentioned conversation, if it was pub
> lic?

https://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2025/11/msg00008.html ff.

(I don't like the rejection either and would have split them, too...)


Regards,


Rene

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Bug#1121125: please provide library package python3-gftools separate from executable Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk> - 2025-11-21 14:20 +0100
  Bug#1121125: please provide library package python3-gftools separate from executable Nicholas D Steeves <sten@debian.org> - 2025-11-22 01:00 +0100
    Bug#1121125: please provide library package python3-gftools separate from executable Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk> - 2025-11-22 08:50 +0100
      Bug#1121125: please provide library package python3-gftools separate from executable Rene Engelhard <rene@debian.org> - 2025-11-22 10:40 +0100

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