# sorry pal, but such a bug renders the package completely unusable, and # is also a policy violation. severity 386211 grave thanks
Le jeu 7 septembre 2006 14:20, Ludovic Rousseau a écrit : > Hello, > > I received bug report #386211: > Package: plucker > Version: 1.8-16+b1 > Severity: normal > > Upon update to this version the byte-compiled files in > /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/PyPlucker/ > were left behind. > > 1.8-16+b1 is generated for Python 2.4 so the installed files are now > in /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/PyPlucker/ and > /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/PyPlucker/ should be empty (and > deleted). > > My problem is that the package does not provide the .pyc files. These > files are generated when executing the Python script as _root_. > Executing the Python scripts as a normal user does not create the > .pyc (permission denied, of course). > > How am I supposed to manage this? you were supposed to remove them in the postrm of you package, as per policy (the old one). so now, you are just "fucked", you have to : 1. rm -rf /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/PyPlucker/ in the preinst of your package. 2. and then make it comply with the new policy, using dh_pysupport or dh_pycentral that will take care of the byte-compilation of your package, and the transitions also. wich seems to be already done. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O [EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO http://www.madism.org
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