Re: debian/pycompat usage?

2006-08-28 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le lun 28 août 2006 08:33, Steve Langasek a écrit : > On Sat, Aug 26, 2006 at 11:18:15AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > Le vendredi 25 août 2006 à 17:09 -0700, Steve Langasek a écrit : > > > > As long as these fields don't even have clear semantics, > > > > implementing them is, at best, useles

Re: debian/pycompat usage?

2006-08-28 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le lun 28 août 2006 09:12, Pierre Habouzit a écrit : > so to me, the harm looks quite small, given the fact that my > current experiments show that only a few packages do have an upper > bound, and do not use XS-P-V already. the list of suck packages (run on a fresh local miror) is: avahi

Re: debian/pycompat usage?

2006-08-28 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le samedi 26 août 2006 à 16:12 +0200, Floris Bruynooghe a écrit : > You'll never need to update a package for just modifying the P-V > fields. Why use the future tense? This has already happened. Dozens of packages were NMUed to add these fields while this was not necessary. Most of these packages

Re: debian/pycompat usage?

2006-08-28 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le dimanche 27 août 2006 à 23:33 -0700, Steve Langasek a écrit : > > As they are fundamentally broken (especially by bringing things at the > > package level when they should have stayed at the module level), the > > best fix is to remove them instead of asking package maintainers to > > change all

Re: centralized bzr (Re: Successful and unsuccessful Debian development tools)

2006-08-28 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le dimanche 27 août 2006 à 19:12 +0200, Adeodato Simó a écrit : > bzrtools > 0.9 does not put files under /usr/lib/python2.4, since it > uses python-support; and its maintainer scripts for < 0.9 did not > bytecompile the modules, so the most plausible explanation for .pyc > files in /usr/lib/python

Re: debian/pycompat usage?

2006-08-28 Thread Floris Bruynooghe
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 09:53:20AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le dimanche 27 août 2006 à 23:33 -0700, Steve Langasek a écrit : > > the questions of their utility likewise seems > > to have only been raised in private. I think you have tried to kill off > > these fields because you personally

Re: debian/pycompat usage?

2006-08-28 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le lundi 28 août 2006 à 09:12 +0200, Pierre Habouzit a écrit : > While working on the tool I promised I'll work on, I indeed agree that > the debian/pyversions beeing hidden is a major PITA. I'm afraid that looking for this information in debian/pyversions is not going to give any better results

Re: debian/pycompat usage?

2006-08-28 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le lun 28 août 2006 12:27, Josselin Mouette a écrit : > Le lundi 28 août 2006 à 09:12 +0200, Pierre Habouzit a écrit : > > While working on the tool I promised I'll work on, I indeed agree > > that the debian/pyversions beeing hidden is a major PITA. > > I'm afraid that looking for this information

Re: debian/pycompat usage?

2006-08-28 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 09:53:20AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le dimanche 27 août 2006 à 23:33 -0700, Steve Langasek a écrit : > > changing from day to day in unstable. I have never heard anyone object that > > any single proposal was too complicated. > This is the general impression I get

help with python transition in pyracerz game

2006-08-28 Thread Jose Carlos Medeiros
tags 380914 + help quit Hi,, I need help with this migration. I did all steps that are in http://wiki.debian.org/DebianPython/NewPolicy When I run lintian If I put python as dependence, I receive a msg showing duplicated python dependence. And if I just ${python:Depends} I receive msg that I

Re: help with python transition in pyracerz game

2006-08-28 Thread Piotr Ozarowski
tags 380914 + patch thanks Attached patch will only make necessary changes for the new python policy, some other issues still has not been resolved, i.e. * old Standards-Version * missed space before Homepage pseudo header (dev ref 6.2.4) * file permission problems, after saving scores I'm getti