tips on packaging Python modules with compiled libraries?

2013-12-28 Thread Allen Riddell
Hi, I'm working on packaging a module (pypi: pystan) with compiled extensions and a compiled C++ library for dynamic linking. I'm looking at the rules file of python3?-sklearn and python3?-pandas as examples. Both python-sklearn and python-pandas have companion packages with the -lib suffix (pyth

Re: Fw: [Debian Wiki] Update of "Python/LibraryStyleGuide" by FedericoCeratto

2013-12-28 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
On 28 December 2013 06:27, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 12/28/2013 01:00 AM, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: >> OK, I'm sorry. >> >> What does it mean a "clean backport" vs other type of backports? >> dh-python is in backports, so no changes are required to backport >> packages build-depending on dh-pyth

Re: Fw: [Debian Wiki] Update of "Python/LibraryStyleGuide" by FedericoCeratto

2013-12-28 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Thomas Goirand, 2013-12-28] > python3 depends on dh-python. As much as I can see, that's the only > package with a direct dependency on dh-python. Therefore, for Jessie, it > is perfectly valid to omit dh-python in build-depends, as long as your > package build-depends on python3. please don't do