Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-05 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Bernd Zeimetz, 2011-05-03] > There might be more important tasks than to migrate away from something > that works very well. * -dbg packages do not work * upgrades are... problematic (namespace feature and update-python-modules -p issue, problems with a list of supported versions...) IMHO th

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-03 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 11:13, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > On 05/03/2011 10:36 AM, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: >> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 09:49, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: >>> On 05/02/2011 04:45 PM, Arto Jantunen wrote: How about concentrating on getting rid of dh_python and python-central for whee

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-03 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 05/03/2011 10:36 AM, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 09:49, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: >> On 05/02/2011 04:45 PM, Arto Jantunen wrote: >>> How about concentrating on getting rid of dh_python and python-central >>> for wheezy? My understanding is that consensus about those two bei

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-03 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 09:49, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > On 05/02/2011 04:45 PM, Arto Jantunen wrote: >> How about concentrating on getting rid of dh_python and python-central >> for wheezy? My understanding is that consensus about those two being >> deprecated and needing to be removed should be achi

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-03 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 05/02/2011 04:45 PM, Arto Jantunen wrote: > How about concentrating on getting rid of dh_python and python-central > for wheezy? My understanding is that consensus about those two being > deprecated and needing to be removed should be achievable without too > much flaming. dh_python should be g

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-02 Thread Luca Falavigna
Il 02/05/2011 13:37, Jakub Wilk ha scritto: > How about concentrating on fixing things that *are* broken? I must admit I haven't looked at dh_python{2,3} yet, and never tried to look at its issues. Are there some references, bug numbers, IRC logs, whatever, to get an idea of those? Getting rid of

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-02 Thread Arto Jantunen
Barry Warsaw writes: > On May 02, 2011, at 03:17 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: > >>* Bernd Zeimetz , 2011-05-02, 14:58: >>I would prefer if we could make the transition a release goal. >Would you be up for writing it up and proposing it as such? I support the idea. Uhum, yes, we need

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-02 Thread Barry Warsaw
On May 02, 2011, at 03:17 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: >* Bernd Zeimetz , 2011-05-02, 14:58: >I would prefer if we could make the transition a release goal. Would you be up for writing it up and proposing it as such? I support >>>the idea. >>>Uhum, yes, we need more people laughing at us. >>

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-02 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Bernd Zeimetz , 2011-05-02, 14:58: I would prefer if we could make the transition a release goal. Would you be up for writing it up and proposing it as such? I support the idea. Uhum, yes, we need more people laughing at us. How about concentrating on fixing things that *are* broken? The e

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-02 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 05/02/2011 01:37 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * Scott Kitterman , 2011-05-02, 07:18: >>> I would prefer if we could make the transition a release goal. >> Would you be up for writing it up and proposing it as such? I support >> the idea. > > Uhum, yes, we need more people laughing at us. > > How ab

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-02 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Scott Kitterman , 2011-05-02, 07:18: I would prefer if we could make the transition a release goal. Would you be up for writing it up and proposing it as such? I support the idea. Uhum, yes, we need more people laughing at us. How about concentrating on fixing things that *are* broken? --

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-02 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Monday, May 02, 2011 04:18:57 AM Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > On 04/29/2011 09:14 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > > On Apr 28, 2011, at 02:41 PM, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > >> I can't see any problemswith pysupport here - > >> http://wiki.debian.org/Python/PythonSupportToDHPython2 > >> The migration is well doc

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-02 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 04/29/2011 09:14 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > On Apr 28, 2011, at 02:41 PM, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > >> I can't see any problemswith pysupport here - >> http://wiki.debian.org/Python/PythonSupportToDHPython2 >> The migration is well documented and if there is something to fix in >> -support to make

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-04-29 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Apr 28, 2011, at 02:41 PM, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: >I can't see any problemswith pysupport here - >http://wiki.debian.org/Python/PythonSupportToDHPython2 >The migration is well documented and if there is something to fix in >-support to make a migration happen, I'm happy to upload it. I thought n

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-04-28 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 04/26/2011 09:28 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > Hi everyone, > > One of the things I am planning on working on during the next Ubuntu cycle is > the transition to dh_python2. I think there are two parts to this: > > * Uncontroversial: python-central -> dh_python2 > * (Perhaps?) controversial: pyth

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-04-27 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Apr 26, 2011, at 10:09 PM, Luca Falavigna wrote: >Il 26/04/2011 21:28, Barry Warsaw ha scritto: >> Anyway, I think it's a big job to do all the conversions, but I've already >> done a number of them, so I think I can be helpful filing bugs and submitting >> patches (and get fired-up again for w

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-04-26 Thread Luca Falavigna
Il 26/04/2011 21:28, Barry Warsaw ha scritto: > Anyway, I think it's a big job to do all the conversions, but I've already > done a number of them, so I think I can be helpful filing bugs and submitting > patches (and get fired-up again for working on my DD resume). To that end, I > plan on starti

dh_python2 transition

2011-04-26 Thread Barry Warsaw
Hi everyone, One of the things I am planning on working on during the next Ubuntu cycle is the transition to dh_python2. I think there are two parts to this: * Uncontroversial: python-central -> dh_python2 * (Perhaps?) controversial: python-support -> dh_python2 I hope I'm not offending anyone