Python packaging

2009-09-14 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Heyho! I'm fairly new to Python and absolutely new to packaging python stuff. So I'd be happy about a few comments [cc:s appreciated] or pointers to online resources (sorry, I'm working mostly offline, so I've not looked beyong the python policy.) My small application needs python3 (yes, I re

Re: s/-setuptools/-pkg-resources/ dependency : also in upstream EGGs?

2009-09-14 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Stefano Zacchiroli, 2009-09-14] > On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 02:00:43AM +0200, Piotr Ożarowski wrote: > > it's safe to remove requires.txt from binary package (not the whole > > Egg-info, it can contain important data, f.e. entry points) > > Uhm, please expand on "it's safe". If you have all the de

Re: will 2.6 be default?

2009-09-14 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le dimanche 13 septembre 2009 à 02:23 +0200, Bernd Zeimetz a écrit : >> The patch looks pretty much hackish and I could imagine that it will break a >> backport of cdbs to Lenny as python2.4 is called with --install-layout=deb, >> too. > > Of course, if you backport thi

Re: will 2.6 be default?

2009-09-14 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le dimanche 13 septembre 2009 à 02:23 +0200, Bernd Zeimetz a écrit : > The patch looks pretty much hackish and I could imagine that it will break a > backport of cdbs to Lenny as python2.4 is called with --install-layout=deb, > too. Of course, if you backport things without thinking of what they