Re: python-qt2 build failures

2003-09-06 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina
On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 09:35:07AM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 01:38:23 +0100 you wrote: > > > PyQt 3.7 is supposed to be released this weekend. Then I'll updated > > fixed packages. > > this seems to be a long weekend :-( in the meantime pyQt 3.8 was > released. would you m

Re: version independent pythin packages: ?

2003-08-08 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina
On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 11:05:09AM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina writes: > > Of course, all this require manual handling from the user. What I was > > proposing would require a whole PEP and some reasonable design and > > implementation, etc, s

Re: version independent pythin packages: ?

2003-08-08 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina
On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 09:03:05AM +0200, Alexandre Fayolle wrote: > You always can copy the .py[co] files in > /usr/lib/python2.X/site-packages at install time. Since these directory > come before /usr/lib/site-python in the default sys.path, the compiled > modules will be used on import. > > N

Re: version independent pythin packages: ?

2003-08-07 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina
On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 12:58:25PM +1000, Donovan Baarda wrote: > Anyone else agree? I see no problem, aside from performance for those users not using the default version, but since this is only a "load time" problem, it shouldn't be more than a little annoyance. I suppose that really picky users

Re: Python in package development?

2002-05-30 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina
On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 02:46:46PM +0400, Wartan Hachaturow wrote: > As you may noticed ;), most of the Debian packages now use Perl in their > build-time and install-time scripts. > Why is this? Perhaps, we can make some version of python to be > "default" (Just like we do now with 2.1), and make

Re: Packaging, supporting both 2.1 and 2.2

2002-05-23 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina
On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 04:34:18AM -, Moshe Zadka wrote: > > > 1a) as 1), but also provide foo symlink for python (default). > > this makes senseI can just put the symlink in python2.1-foo-bin and > move the symlinks when a python default change. Or you can use the update-alternatives to

Re: Problems with new policy

2001-11-27 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 03:18:08AM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > > or > > > > libsip.so.2.python2.1.x.y... ugly! it is even possible? > > That sounds best to me in the absence of any better coordination from > upstream, or being able to use a single libsip. I agree that it's ugly, > though. >

Re: Problems with new policy

2001-11-26 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 02:37:58AM +1100, Donovan Baarda wrote: > On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 02:52:51PM +0000, Ricardo Javier Cardenes wrote: > Maybe I'm an idiot and I don't fully understand the problem... but what's > the problem? Probably I explained bad the problem, or

Problems with new policy

2001-11-26 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes
I'm re-packaging 'sip' and 'python-pyqt' to make them comply the new Policy, but I've just found a problem. Let me explain it a bit: - sip is a tool that helps creating Python wrappers over C++ classes. It parses a .sip (kind of .i - swig) file, and generates .cpp and .py You end with a .p

Re: Debian Python policy & Upgrade Path (draft/proposal)

2001-10-21 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes
On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 10:58:01PM +1300, Carey Evans wrote: > Donovan Baarda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > (Actually 60, but gimp-python also depends on python-base (<< 1.6.0)). > > Packages that depend on python: >grep-dctrl -FDepends -e 'python([ ,]|$)' Packages I maintain one of those

Re: Debian Python Policy [draft]

2001-09-18 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes
On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 07:33:26PM -0700, Neil Schemenauer wrote: > 1.2. Module Path > > > Python searches a number of directories for modules. The module > search path for Debian has been ordered to include these locations at > the beginning of the path in the fol