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Bug#919979: lintian: check for headers in /usr/include/python3.x/ (instead of python3.xm)



Hi Andreas,

> On 2019-01-21 10:13, Chris Lamb wrote:
> >> Packages should not install and ship headers in /usr/include/python3.7/
> >> but in /usr/include/python3.7m/ (or /usr/include/python3.7dm/),
> > 
> > Why? I'll need such an explanation for the long description. :)
> 
> Installing files over symlinks may silently overwrite files from other
> packages without dpkg noticing. 
[..]

Sorry, I actually meant why /usr/include/python3.x versus
python3.xm. What is the difference between these two directories?


Regards,

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