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Debian Python Policy
<br>Chapter 4 - Programs Embedding Python
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<h2 id="s-build_embedded">4.1 Building Embedded Programs</h2>
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Programs which embed a Python interpreter must declare a
<samp>Build-Depends</samp> on <code>python<var>X</var>.<var>Y</var>-dev</code>,
where python<var>X</var>.<var>Y</var> is the python version the program builds
against. It should be the current default python version unless the program
does not work correctly with this version.
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<h2 id="s-embedded_deps">4.2 Embedded Python Dependencies</h2>
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Dependencies for programs linking against the shared Python library will be
automatically created by <code>dpkg-shlibdeps</code>. The
<samp>libpython<var>X</var>.<var>Y</var>.so.<var>Z</var></samp> library the
program is built against is provided by the
<code>python<var>X</var>.<var>Y</var></code> package.
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Debian Python Policy
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<address>
version 0.9.4.2<br>
<br>
Neil Schemenauer <code><a href="mailto:[email protected]">mailto:[email protected]</a></code><br>
Matthias Klose <code><a href="mailto:[email protected]">mailto:[email protected]</a></code><br>
Gregor Hoffleit <code><a href="mailto:[email protected]">mailto:[email protected]</a></code><br>
Josselin Mouette <code><a href="mailto:[email protected]">mailto:[email protected]</a></code><br>
Joe Wreschnig <code><a href="mailto:[email protected]">mailto:[email protected]</a></code><br>
Loïc Minier <code><a href="mailto:[email protected]">mailto:[email protected]</a></code><br>
Scott Kitterman <code><a href="mailto:[email protected]">mailto:[email protected]</a></code><br>
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<h2 id="s-build_embedded">4.1 Building Embedded Programs</h2>
<p>
Programs which embed a Python interpreter must declare a
<samp>Build-Depends</samp> on <code>python<var>X</var>.<var>Y</var>-dev</code>,
where python<var>X</var>.<var>Y</var> is the python version the program builds
against. It should be the current default python version unless the program
does not work correctly with this version.
</p>
<hr>
<h2 id="s-embedded_deps">4.2 Embedded Python Dependencies</h2>
<p>
Dependencies for programs linking against the shared Python library will be
automatically created by <code>dpkg-shlibdeps</code>. The
<samp>libpython<var>X</var>.<var>Y</var>.so.<var>Z</var></samp> library the
program is built against is provided by the
<code>python<var>X</var>.<var>Y</var></code> package.
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Debian Python Policy
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<address>
version 0.9.4.2<br>
<br>
Neil Schemenauer <code><a href="mailto:[email protected]">mailto:[email protected]</a></code><br>
Matthias Klose <code><a href="mailto:[email protected]">mailto:[email protected]</a></code><br>
Gregor Hoffleit <code><a href="mailto:[email protected]">mailto:[email protected]</a></code><br>
Josselin Mouette <code><a href="mailto:[email protected]">mailto:[email protected]</a></code><br>
Joe Wreschnig <code><a href="mailto:[email protected]">mailto:[email protected]</a></code><br>
Loïc Minier <code><a href="mailto:[email protected]">mailto:[email protected]</a></code><br>
Scott Kitterman <code><a href="mailto:[email protected]">mailto:[email protected]</a></code><br>
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