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Author barry
Recipients barry, eric.araujo, ezio.melotti, pitrou, tshepang
Date 2012-02-08.15:55:40
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On Feb 08, 2012, at 03:51 PM, Éric Araujo wrote:

>The correct way to get build dependencies on Debian and derivatives is to use
>“aptitude build-dep pythonX.Y” (see #13472).  I think dpkg-dev would get
>installed as a dependency; Tshepang, could you uninstall dpkg-dev and test
>the aptitude command?

+1 and that definitely works.  I use that all the time on new VMs.

If it *doesn't* work, then that's a bug in the Debian pythonX.Y package.
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