diff -Nru qtiplot-0.9.8.2/debian/changelog qtiplot-0.9.8.2/debian/changelog
--- qtiplot-0.9.8.2/debian/changelog	2010-12-09 16:55:05.000000000 +0000
+++ qtiplot-0.9.8.2/debian/changelog	2011-01-14 12:19:44.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+qtiplot (0.9.8.2-1ubuntu3) natty; urgency=low
+
+  * debian/control: Update sip dependencies to avoid using transitional
+    packages (LP: #702853)
+
+ -- Alexander Valavanis <valavanisalex@googlemail.com>  Fri, 14 Jan 2011 12:17:01 +0000
+
 qtiplot (0.9.8.2-1ubuntu2) natty; urgency=low
 
   * Rebuild with python 2.7 as the python default.
diff -Nru qtiplot-0.9.8.2/debian/control qtiplot-0.9.8.2/debian/control
--- qtiplot-0.9.8.2/debian/control	2010-12-08 16:59:36.000000000 +0000
+++ qtiplot-0.9.8.2/debian/control	2011-01-14 12:16:58.000000000 +0000
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 7), dblatex, docbook-utils, doxygen,
  libgsl0-dev, zlib1g-dev, libpng12-dev,
  liborigin2-dev (>=1:13092010), libmuparser-dev (>=1.32), python-all-dev (>= 2.4.4),
- python-qt4, python-qt4-dev, python-sip4-dev, sip4, libqt4-opengl-dev,
+ python-qt4, python-qt4-dev, python-sip-dev, libqt4-opengl-dev,
  libboost-thread-dev, libqtassistantclient-dev
 Standards-Version: 3.9.1
 Homepage: http://soft.proindependent.com/qtiplot.html
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 Package: qtiplot
 Architecture: any
 Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, python-qt4, libqt4-opengl,
- python-central, python-sip4 (>=4.9-1)
+ python-central, python-sip (>=4.9-1)
 Recommends: qt-assistant-compat
 Description: data analysis and scientific plotting
  Qtiplot is a fully fledged plotting software similar to the OriginLab Origin