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Tag: package-installs-python-egg
Severity: error
Check: languages/python
See-Also: python-policy 3.7
Explanation: Python eggs should not be installed, since the Debian package is
 supposed to do the required steps for installing the Python code.
 .
 The egg may contain pre-compiled Python bytecode or shared libraries.