Re: Bug#906949: Clarify documentation location in a Python2-less distribution

2018-08-22 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 23 Aug 2018 at 01:20:44 +1000, Stuart Prescott wrote: > d) revert to /usr/share/doc/python-foo-doc: do we ignore policy's > recommendation, overriding (or changing) dh_installdocs? While > /usr/share/doc/main-package is only a recommendation in policy, 700 > python-foo-doc packages delib

Bug#906949: Clarify documentation location in a Python2-less distribution

2018-08-22 Thread Stuart Prescott
Package: debian-policy X-Debbugs-CC: debhelper-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org, debian-python@lists.debian.org Hi! [ Promised follow up to the Python BoF at DebConf ] For historical reasons, Python 2 modules are packaged as python-foo while Python 3 modules are python3-foo. Documentation was ori

Re: Salsa repository and first upload of tinyarray

2018-08-22 Thread Ondrej Novy
Hi, st 22. 8. 2018 v 14:04 odesílatel Christoph Groth napsal: > trusting PyPI to store the official release tarballs... > trusting PyPi store without PGP signature is really bad idea. I've also kept the full upstream history in the upstream branch, > assuming this to be more robust and powerfu

Re: Salsa repository and first upload of tinyarray

2018-08-22 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
> I've also kept the full upstream history in the upstream branch, > assuming this to be more robust and powerful. For example, this allows > to directly cherry-pick commits into the patch queue. you can add remote repository and cherry-pick upstream commits as you like > Since both these practi

Re: Salsa repository and first upload of tinyarray

2018-08-22 Thread Christoph Groth
Hello, Ondrej, thank you for the quick reaction. I've read the policy. So far (for my unofficial packages) I haven't been using pristine tar tool, trusting PyPI to store the official release tarballs. The package is configured such that the pristine tars can be downloaded using the command 'gbp

Re: Salsa repository and first upload of tinyarray

2018-08-22 Thread Ondrej Novy
Hi again Christoph, please consider joining team (see: https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/tools/python-modules/blob/master/policy.rst) and please read https://wiki.debian.org/Python/GitPackaging Thanks for your contribution. -- S pozdravem/Best regards Ondřej Nový Email: n...@ondrej.org PGP

Re: Salsa repository and first upload of tinyarray

2018-08-22 Thread Ondrej Novy
Hi, st 22. 8. 2018 v 10:28 odesílatel Christoph Groth napsal: > Would someone be so kind to create a repository on salsa.debian.org for > Tinyarray and put it under group maintenance by the debian-python team? > I am cwg-guest on salsa, but so far I'm not even a Debian contributor. > Still, bein

Salsa repository and first upload of tinyarray

2018-08-22 Thread Christoph Groth
Hello, I have packaged Tinyarray [1], that is a prerequisite for packaging Kwant [2], a library for simulating nanoelectronic devices that is in wide use by the respective research community. Several people from debian-science have expressed their willingness to sponsor the upload of Kwant. Sinc