Bug#37051: python-gnome: typo in package header renders it uninstallable

[Matthias Klose <doko@cs.tu-berlin.de>]

reassign 37051 apt
thanks

this special case has been fixed in python-gnome-0.6.0-2.

James Troup writes:
 > Daniel Burrows <Daniel_Burrows@brown.edu> writes:
 > 
 > > Package: python-gnome
 > > Version: 0.6.0-1
 > > 
 > >   If I try to install python-gnome or python-gdk-imlib (using apt), I get the
 > > message:
 > > 
 > > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
 > >   python-gnome: Depends: python-gtk (>= 0.6.0-1 ) but 0.6.0-1 is installed
 > > 
 > >   I emailed the apt folks, and they told me it was a problem with python-gtk's
 > > control files.  In response to bug #36283:
 > > 
 > > >This is a known and fixed bug, there is a typo in the package headers that
 > > >APT does not like, there is an extra space after the version number.
 > > >
 > > >Jason
 > > 
 > >   Is possible that this typo could be corrected?  At the moment I'm hacking
 > > around it by editing apt's available lists, which is..um..rather tedious.
 > 
 > This may or may not be a typo, but it also happens to be a completely
 > legitimate dependency line; the bug is(/was) in Apt.
 > 
 > -- 
 > James