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matplotlib package

  1. Bug #301007
  2. Comment #12

Comment 12 for bug 301007

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Sandro Tosi (morph-debian) wrote : Re: [Bug 301007] Re: python-matplotlib: missing package dependency (python-tk)

On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 06:09, John Haitas <email address hidden> wrote:
> That's why I went with the method I did.

If the patch is this [1] then it's wrong.

[1] http://launchpadlibrarian.net/26327836/matplotlib_0.98.5.2-1ubuntu4.debdiff

> A guy in #ubuntu-motu thought my
> method was wrong.

I agree with that guy

> I still think it is right to depend on python-tk and then
> do the OR for the rest of the packages on the line. I know it will fix the
> bug. I will try to have a PPA tomorrow. Please try my patch for now. This is
> the first patch I have submitted. I would feel a huge sense of
> accomplishment if I can get it right and receive credit for it.

No, read documentation we added in Debian packages about how to fix
this problem.

This is a configuration that needs to be done by the system
administrator, the one that installs the package and setup the
environment.

Regards,
--
Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu)
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