RFS: python-docutils 0.4-2 (policy transition upload)

2006-06-28 Thread Simon McVittie
Martin F. Krafft and I recently adopted python-docutils, and I've updated it to the new policy. I've been waiting for feedback from Martin, but since an upload is needed for the policy transition, perhaps someone else could look at it? There are quite a lot of changes, since I went through some ol

Re: installation of scripts in the brave new Python world

2006-06-28 Thread Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz
Dice Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> que: Le mardi 27 juin 2006 à 19:10 -0500, Joe Wreschnig a écrit : distutils rewrites scripts at installation time. Patching the source package will not work. http://docs.python.org/dist/node10.html How about patching distutils in Debian to get rid of

Re: installation of scripts in the brave new Python world

2006-06-28 Thread Matthias Klose
> > How about patching distutils in Debian to get rid of this bug? > > While I'm all for patching stupid upstream behavior, it would be a > pretty big API deviation. There's a relatively simple fix, which is > using /usr/bin/python for the last run (or even just for an > install_scripts run). +1.

Re: installation of scripts in the brave new Python world

2006-06-28 Thread Joe Wreschnig
On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 20:09 +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le mardi 27 juin 2006 à 19:10 -0500, Joe Wreschnig a écrit : > > > How it's that different than patch the source packages to > > > s/python2.4/python/ as we do actually in some cases or replacing to > > > python2.3 when it isn't 2.4 compa

Re: installation of scripts in the brave new Python world

2006-06-28 Thread Gustavo Franco
On 6/27/06, Joe Wreschnig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 20:22 -0300, Gustavo Franco wrote: > On 6/27/06, Carlo Segre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello All: > > > > As I was trying to implement the new Python policy, I noticed an effect > > which is not directly addressed

Re: installation of scripts in the brave new Python world

2006-06-28 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mardi 27 juin 2006 à 19:10 -0500, Joe Wreschnig a écrit : > > How it's that different than patch the source packages to > > s/python2.4/python/ as we do actually in some cases or replacing to > > python2.3 when it isn't 2.4 compatible code? > > distutils rewrites scripts at installation time. P

Bug#375836: python2.4-gnome2-extras: versioned dependency on virtual package python2.4-gtk2

2006-06-28 Thread Alexandre Fayolle
Package: python2.4-gnome2-extras Severity: serious Tags: patch Justification: makes package uninstalable on sid Hi, The python-gtk2 package has been updated to the new Python policy, and therefore the python2.4-gtk2 package is now a virtual package, on which no versionned dependencies should