---
name: "dh_sip3"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "python3-sip-dev"
version: "4.19.25+dfsg-5+b1"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/dh_sip3"
---

# dh\_sip3(1)

set the correct dependencies for Python3 packages using sip

## NAME

dh\_sip3 - set the correct dependencies for Python3 packages using sip

## SYNOPSIS

**dh\_sip3**

## DESCRIPTION

dh\_sip3 creates the ${sip3:Depends} substitution variable which must be used by Python3 extensions built with sip in order to depend on a version of python3-sip that exports the correct public API.

## SEE ALSO

[**debhelper**(7)](/debhelper/7.md)

This program is a part of python3-sip-dev but is made to work with debhelper.

## AUTHORS

Torsten Marek \<shlomme@debian.org\>

Adapted for Python 3 by Scott Kitterman \<scott@kitterman.com\>