PEP 453 updated (2013-09), affects Debian packaging of Python packages

Ben Finney writes: > Over at the ‘python-dev’ forum, PEP 453 is being discussed. This > affects Debian packaging of Python, and packages written for Python. Thanks for discussing this and getting the Debian Python packagers's position heard. The PEP has been updated responding to feedback, incl

Packaging the new upstream release of ipython (i.e. 1.1.0)

Hi, The Ipython team has released a couple of major releases during the last months but I haven't seen any discussions about packaging them in debian. Just for curiosity, I decided to start trying to update the debian package (v0.13.2) to the latest release (v.1.1.0). When doing it, I realized

Packaging wheel

Hi, I came across this in the OpenStack global-requirements.txt file: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/wheel Is this of any interest for Debian? Has anyone used it? Would it be nice to have it packaged? Your thoughts? Thomas Goirand (zigo) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.d