Update setup-building.rst with a note about libmpdec-dev missing from some Debian versions #1371
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Add a note to the linux/debian instructions for building all optional packages. libmpdec-dev is removed from recent Debian and can safely be dropped from list of packages to install.
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All commit authors signed the Contributor License Agreement. |
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Wasn't there a goal to un-bundle A |
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Indeed. Debian has been unresponsive on the topic, as well.
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AA-Turner
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Aug 14, 2024
Tweak wording to include specific Debian and Ubuntu versions.
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I've incorporated mentioning Ubuntu and providing specific versions. I do not have nearly enough stake in the matter to weigh in on the Debian exclusion of the package (due to documentation issues...) nor Python's plan to unbundle the support it now has... |
ezio-melotti
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Aug 20, 2024
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Thanks Hugh! A |
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Add a note to the linux/debian instructions for building all optional packages. libmpdec-dev is removed from recent Debian and can safely be dropped from list of packages to install.
See: python/cpython#119114
See: python/cpython#119196
See also #1338
📚 Documentation preview 📚: https://cpython-devguide--1371.org.readthedocs.build/