Re: Piotrek's new preferred Python helper tool - (unfair) decision

2009-03-03 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le lundi 02 mars 2009 à 16:29 -0800, Steve Langasek a écrit : > > And well, that might make pretty obvious to anyone not convinced yet > > that -central can't really be considered a “chosen one”, no? > > So how does python-support address this bug without instead making > python-based programs exc

Re: Piotrek's new preferred Python helper tool - (unfair) decision

2009-03-02 Thread Ondrej Certik
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 7:18 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > Ondrej Certik writes: > >> why is the decision unfair? > > You'll have to ask Piotr (the one making the decision, and also the > one who chose that subject field), not me. Oops, sorry, my fault. You are right. Ondrej -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: Piotrek's new preferred Python helper tool - (unfair) decision

2009-03-02 Thread Ben Finney
Cyril Brulebois writes: > Piotr Ożarowski (03/03/2009): > > [Cyril Brulebois, 2009-03-03] > > > Piotr Ożarowski (02/03/2009): > > > > [Ben Finney, 2009-03-02] > > > > > Why does [removal of links created by ‘python-central’] not > > > > > happen automatically when the package is upgraded from a

Re: Piotrek's new preferred Python helper tool - (unfair) decision

2009-03-02 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 12:39:48AM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Piotr Ożarowski (03/03/2009): > > [Cyril Brulebois, 2009-03-03] > > > Piotr Ożarowski (02/03/2009): > > > > [Ben Finney, 2009-03-02] > > > > > Why does this not happen automatically when the package is upgraded > > > > > from a ve

Re: Piotrek's new preferred Python helper tool - (unfair) decision

2009-03-02 Thread Ben Finney
Ondrej Certik writes: > why is the decision unfair? You'll have to ask Piotr (the one making the decision, and also the one who chose that subject field), not me. -- \ “Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.” —Donald | `\ Rober

Re: Piotrek's new preferred Python helper tool - (unfair) decision

2009-03-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Piotr Ożarowski (03/03/2009): > [Cyril Brulebois, 2009-03-03] > > Piotr Ożarowski (02/03/2009): > > > [Ben Finney, 2009-03-02] > > > > Why does this not happen automatically when the package is upgraded > > > > from a version that uses python-central? > > > > > > how can dh_pysupport know that x

Re: Piotrek's new preferred Python helper tool - (unfair) decision

2009-03-02 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Ondrej Certik, 2009-03-03] > why is the decision unfair? because *I* think it's unfair as both tools deserve to be the "chosen one" Ondrej: stop reading debian-devel, you see trolls everywhere already ;-P -- -=[ Piotr Ożarowski ]=- -=[ http://www.ozarowski.pl ]=- pgpaT3cZ1Nt8P.pgp De

Re: Piotrek's new preferred Python helper tool - (unfair) decision

2009-03-02 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Cyril Brulebois, 2009-03-03] > Piotr Ożarowski (02/03/2009): > > [Ben Finney, 2009-03-02] > > > Why does this not happen automatically when the package is upgraded > > > from a version that uses python-central? > > > > how can dh_pysupport know that x versions ago this package was using > > pyth

Re: Piotrek's new preferred Python helper tool - (unfair) decision

2009-03-02 Thread Ondrej Certik
Hi Ben, On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > Piotr Ożarowski writes: > >> PS while converting [a package using python-central to use >> python-support], remember to add to preinst something like these 3 >> lines: >> >> | if [ "$1" = upgrade ] && dpkg --compare-versions "$2" lt 1.2

Re: Piotrek's new preferred Python helper tool - (unfair) decision

2009-03-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Piotr Ożarowski (02/03/2009): > [Ben Finney, 2009-03-02] > > Why does this not happen automatically when the package is upgraded > > from a version that uses python-central? > > how can dh_pysupport know that x versions ago this package was using > python-central? I suggest you check “6.6 Detail

Re: Piotrek's new preferred Python helper tool - (unfair) decision

2009-03-02 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Piotr Ożarowski, 2009-03-02] > [Ben Finney, 2009-03-02] > > Piotr Ożarowski writes: > > > PS while converting [a package using python-central to use > > > python-support], remember to add to preinst something like these 3 > > > lines: > > > > > > | if [ "$1" = upgrade ] && dpkg --compare-version

Re: Piotrek's new preferred Python helper tool - (unfair) decision

2009-03-02 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Ben Finney, 2009-03-02] > Piotr Ożarowski writes: > > PS while converting [a package using python-central to use > > python-support], remember to add to preinst something like these 3 > > lines: > > > > | if [ "$1" = upgrade ] && dpkg --compare-versions "$2" lt 1.2.3-4; then > > | pycentral pk

Re: Piotrek's new preferred Python helper tool - (unfair) decision

2009-03-02 Thread Ben Finney
Piotr Ożarowski writes: > PS while converting [a package using python-central to use > python-support], remember to add to preinst something like these 3 > lines: > > | if [ "$1" = upgrade ] && dpkg --compare-versions "$2" lt 1.2.3-4; then > | pycentral pkgremove python-foo > | fi Why does