Python-Standards-Version

2006-06-15 Thread Pierre Habouzit
I'd like to suggest a last minute amendment to the Python Policy, that would help further transitions a lot. I'd suggest that packages uses a XS-Python-Standards-Version, that would'nt be mandatory for the current policy but *strongly* advised (a followup on every mass bug could help here) to u

Re: Bug#373387: python transition

2006-06-15 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le jeu 15 juin 2006 00:00, Peter Samuelson a écrit : > unblock 373387 by 373628 > thanks > > (This block was a false positive. While we use cdbs a little, we > don't actually use it for anything python-related.) > > First, it's not clear to me what advantages anyone would get from > "fixing" the s

Re: Python-Standards-Version

2006-06-15 Thread Piotr Ozarowski
Pierre Habouzit ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I'd like to suggest a last minute amendment to the Python Policy, that > would help further transitions a lot. I'd suggest that packages uses a > XS-Python-Standards-Version, that would'nt be mandatory for the current > policy but *strongly* advised (a foll

Re: Python-Standards-Version

2006-06-15 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le jeu 15 juin 2006 10:50, Piotr Ozarowski a écrit : > Pierre Habouzit ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > I'd like to suggest a last minute amendment to the Python Policy, > > that would help further transitions a lot. I'd suggest that > > packages uses a XS-Python-Standards-Version, that would'nt be > > man

RFS: urwid: python transition and new upstream

2006-06-15 Thread Paul Wise
Hi all, Can someone upload the urwid package from the python-modules svn? It updates to a new upstream and completes the changes needed for the new python policy. New upstream tarball is here: http://excess.org/urwid/urwid-0.9.4.tar.gz Changelog: urwid (0.9.4-1) unstable; urgency=low * New

Re: Python-Standards-Version

2006-06-15 Thread Piotr Ozarowski
Pierre Habouzit ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Le jeu 15 juin 2006 10:50, Piotr Ozarowski a écrit : > > I think a better idea is to use Standards-Version as we did before > > (version 3.8.0 should be released) > > well the thing is there is no way to track all the packages that *have* > to follow the pyt

Re: Python-Standards-Version

2006-06-15 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le jeu 15 juin 2006 13:36, Piotr Ozarowski a écrit : > Pierre Habouzit ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > well the thing is there is no way to track all the packages that > > *have* to follow the python subpolicy, and that makes the work of > > tracking them for transition harder. > > > > I think/thought it

Re: Python-Standards-Version

2006-06-15 Thread Piotr Ozarowski
Pierre Habouzit ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > we are not talking about the same target. My goal is to be able to spot > every package that has to conform to the python subpolicy by just > listing those fields. Obviously the Standards-Version is bumped also, > but it's not distinctive of python and not

installation directories for python-{central,support}

2006-06-15 Thread Matthias Klose
Currently both tools install into a directory / leading to situations like package foo: /python-foo/same_file.py package bar: /python-bar/same_file.py Currently python-support does overwrite these (#373753), python-central had a bug as well not byte-compiling these. The intention for pyth

Re: Python-Standards-Version

2006-06-15 Thread Joe Wreschnig
On Thu, 2006-06-15 at 13:44 +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > Le jeu 15 juin 2006 13:36, Piotr Ozarowski a écrit : > > Pierre Habouzit ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > > well the thing is there is no way to track all the packages that > > > *have* to follow the python subpolicy, and that makes the work of

Re: Bug#373387: python transition

2006-06-15 Thread Joe Wreschnig
On Thu, 2006-06-15 at 09:15 +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > Le jeu 15 juin 2006 00:00, Peter Samuelson a écrit : > > unblock 373387 by 373628 > > thanks > > > > (This block was a false positive. While we use cdbs a little, we > > don't actually use it for anything python-related.) > > > > First, i

python-central_0.4.16 is broken, please use 0.4.17

2006-06-15 Thread Matthias Klose
Brown paper bug ... as a workaround, install python2.4, so that both python2.3 and python2.4 are installed, or install 0.4.17 from http://people.debian.org/~doko/tmp/python-central_0.4.17_all.deb or from http://incoming.debian.org/ when it's available there. Matthias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email