Re: Please help fixing meson/cmake code of btllib to use Debian packaged libargparse

Am Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 04:28:39PM +0100 schrieb Étienne Mollier:
> 
> autopkgtest-pkg-python can be requested to use only one python3
> version by specifying the X-Python3-Version field in d/control,
> first paragraph.  It is a consequence of autopkgtest-pkg-python
> using `py3versions --requested`.

Uhmm, I was not aware of this.
 
> That being said, routine-update looks to drop this field without
> checking the python3 version selected.  I assume there was a
> good reason to drop this field extension in the past, but
> py3versions(1) manual does not really hint that this field is
> obsolete.  Perhaps switching the build dependency to enforce
> python3.11 (or python3.12) over generic python3 would be a
> working alternative.  In any case, both methods will require
> manual work on python3 version upgrades.

I've fixed routine-update to not remove that field.  I do not
have more time now - so if you feel like fixing libsbml that
would be great.

Kind regards
    Andreas.