Re: Request for packaging - Nuitka the Python Compiler

2011-10-12 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 6:47 AM, Kay Hayen wrote: > Currently I am just trying to be a good upstream. On that topic, we have a bunch of good links and some Debian-specific information about how to be a good upstream here: http://wiki.debian.org/UpstreamGuide I would personally add "don't use SC

Re: Request for packaging - Nuitka the Python Compiler

2011-10-12 Thread Kay Hayen
Hello Yaroslav, Since everyone seems to be busy and since you are an experienced Debian user -- would you consider trying to package it yourself? it is really not a rocket science I must admit, I am a bit scared at that perspective. Creating the compiler itself is a huge task. Adding to tha

Re: Request for packaging - Nuitka the Python Compiler

2011-10-12 Thread Kay Hayen
Hello Jakub, http://www.nuitka.net/blog/nuitka-a-python-compiler/what-is-nuitka/ How is it different/better than pure-Python[0] mode of Cython? It's more compatible to CPython than anything that exists. Nuitka passes practically 100% of the test suite. Currently I don't have support for th

Re: Introduction

2011-10-12 Thread Jeremy Bicha
2011/10/12 Tanguy Ortolo : > How did you come to that conclusion? The main script, itstool itself, is > written in Python! My package does not depend on python for no reason… Ah, I see. I was looking for a .py extension. My apologies. Jeremy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lis

Re: Introduction

2011-10-12 Thread Jeremy Bicha
2011/10/12 Tanguy Ortolo : > How did you come to that conclusion? The main script, itstool itself, is > written in Python! My package does not depend on python for no reason… Ah, I see. I was looking for a .py extension. Sorry about that. Jeremy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...

Re: Introduction

2011-10-12 Thread Tanguy Ortolo
Jeremy Bicha, 2011-10-12 11:32 UTC-0400: > itstool is also a dependency of yelp-tools which is a dependency of > gnome-user-docs. While there's nothing preventing it to be used by any > app, I think that it will be picked up by GNOME faster. I did not see that, and it is nice to see that my packag

Re: Introduction

2011-10-12 Thread Jeremy Bicha
2011/10/12 Tanguy Ortolo : > Jeremy Bicha, 2011-10-12 10:48 UTC-0400: >> itstool is not Python. Perhaps itstool could be part of the Debian >> GNOME team as the upstream developer (Shaun) is a GNOME developer and >> I think it's so far only used by GNOME-ish apps. > > For now, it is only used by on

Re: Introduction

2011-10-12 Thread Tanguy Ortolo
Jeremy Bicha, 2011-10-12 10:48 UTC-0400: > itstool is not Python. Perhaps itstool could be part of the Debian > GNOME team as the upstream developer (Shaun) is a GNOME developer and > I think it's so far only used by GNOME-ish apps. For now, it is only used by one package of mine, in fact. :-) But

Re: Introduction

2011-10-12 Thread Jeremy Bicha
2011/10/12 Tanguy Ortolo : > As I have just joined (thank you Piotr!) the python-apps project on > Alioth, I would like to introduce myself. Welcome! > I am a package maintainer since 2010, Debian Maintainer and on my way to > become a Debian Developer. I am currently maintaining 5 packages, 2 of

Introduction

2011-10-12 Thread Tanguy Ortolo
Dear Python Team, As I have just joined (thank you Piotr!) the python-apps project on Alioth, I would like to introduce myself. I am a package maintainer since 2010, Debian Maintainer and on my way to become a Debian Developer. I am currently maintaining 5 packages, 2 of which are Python-based pa