This section describes the procedure for the upgrade when the
default python version is changed in the unstable
distribution, requiring recompilation of many python-related
packages.
Have a long and heated discussion.
The Debian Python maintainer decides for the new default Debian Python version and announces the upgrade.
Upload of the python core metapackages python
,
python-dev
, python-doc
and
several python-
, depending on
the new module
python
,
X
.Y
python
and so on.
X
.Y
-dev
The release team schedules rebuilds for packages that may need it. Packages that require manual work get updated and uploaded.