Hi Jon, On Wed, May 05, 2021 at 01:32:21PM +0000, Jon Peirce wrote: > OK, thanks both. I'll use the debian-med@lists.debian.org email from here on > and I'll do my best to get reportbug running on a VM.
I never used Ubuntu but I have heard that there is a way to report bugs right to Debian from a running Ubuntu machine. This link looks a bit aged but it was top ranking in my web search: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/reportbug > Oh, and is there a page somewhere to check on the release schedules (like > freeze dates)? Maybe I can leave myself a note to check in with you at more > appropriate times This page names freeze dates: https://release.debian.org/bullseye/freeze_policy.html The release date (after which we can start uploading new versions again) is not yet fixed. Here is the latest information about the status https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2021/05/msg00000.html > thanks Thanks to you for your cooperation Andreas. > — > Jon Peirce > > > Open Science Tools Ltd > Creators of PsychoPy and Pavlovia.org > Twitter | Facebook | Youtube (PsychoPy) > > --- original message --- > On May 3, 2021, 9:17 PM GMT+1 nil...@debian.org wrote: > > On 03/05/21 09:44 PM, Andreas Tille wrote: > > >> Hi Jon, > > >> > > >> On Mon, May 03, 2021 at 07:28:39PM +0000, Jon Peirce wrote: > > >> > Thanks for your help providing PsychoPy as a package via Debian Med. > > >> > > >> Thanks in return for your very helpful comments. > > >> > > >> For the next stable release (bullseye) we can't do anything anymore > > >> since we are in deep freeze. However, your very detailed hints are a > > >> very nice and structured todo list. We should make sure that we will > > >> not loose this out of focus and thus it would be very valuable if you > > >> would consider filing a bug report instead of a mail to some (not > > >> really) random team members. So if you would be so kind to simply > > >> (I know its not considered simple) fire up > > >> > > >> reportbug python3-psychopy > > >> > > >> and simply copy your mail into the editor interface of reportbug. > > >> > > >> This would ensure we will not simply forget to work on the package. > > > > +1 > > > >> > I've been doing a fair bit of packaging and installing work recently as > >> > we move our test suite from Travis to GH Actions and I noticed the last > >> > version wasn't quite sufficient to fully install on a clean ubuntu VM. > >> > There was relatively little work to get it there (as listed below) but I > >> > wonder if we can get that added to your packaging flow. > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > Some of the things were missing python packages that could be fetched > >> > with pip. The trickiest is the wxPython package - it seems you had > >> > provided a wxPython package as part of the installation but I think it > >> > didn't have all the dylibs it needed. I was able to fix that on this > >> > version of python/ubuntu by installing forcing a new install of a wheel > >> > as below. Wheels aren't available for all *nix versions though so > >> > building is the right thing to do. I think I have a setup on GitHub that > >> > reliably builds it now so I can probably help there. > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > For info about our releases, we've recently pushed out our 4th bug-fix > >> > release of the current series (2021.1.4) which is the current > >> > recommended version, and we're now working towards our next major > >> > feature release in June. > > > > Thanks a lot for all your work there! > > > >> > > > >> > By the way, is there a preferred way I should contact you guys > > > > Yes, it'd be best if you could contact us at the mailing list: > > debian-med@lists.debian.org > > > We all read it and there are several people doing packaging actively > > > there who would be able to chime in as well. > > > You can subscribe to the list here if you'd like: > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-med/ > > > >> > (I see there's a mailing list called Debian-med-packaging?) > > > > Not many people are subscribed to -packaging mailing list due to low > > > signal to noise ratio, at least I'm not. The list I mentioned above works > > best. > > > >> > Let me know if there's anything else I can do to help > > > > It's really helpful that you are testing the package at your end. > > > > Thanks a lot, > > > Nilesh > --- end of original message --- -- http://fam-tille.de
