Re: Addition in lintian to warn about debian/pyversions file

2018-05-14 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 05/14/2018 02:41 AM, Joseph Herlant wrote: > Hi guys, > > FYI I am requesting a new lintian tag to warn about the presence of > the debian/pyversions file as it is supposed to be obsolete since > dh_python2 [1]. As Ondrej wrote, there's only a few packages having this. How about we just do a f

Re: Addition in lintian to warn about debian/pyversions file

2018-05-14 Thread Ondrej Novy
Hi, 2018-05-14 12:14 GMT+02:00 Thomas Goirand : > As Ondrej wrote, there's only a few packages having this. How about we > just do a few NMUs as a team to fix that completely in the archive? > (imho) lintian tag is still good idea. In future we can change it to "error" to prevent re-entering arc

Re: Addition in lintian to warn about debian/pyversions file

2018-05-14 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi, On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 3:14 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > As Ondrej wrote, there's only a few packages having this. How about we > just do a few NMUs as a team to fix that completely in the archive? I was actually thinking about integrating that removal to Ondřej's next mass-update (along wit

Remove wiki version of the python policy?

2018-05-14 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi guys, I noticed that https://wiki.debian.org/Python/Policy is full of obsolete ways to do. Is it worth updating it or should I just remove everything there and redirect to https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/python-policy/ ? It's ranked 3rd in Google when looking for "Debian Python Po

Re: Remove wiki version of the python policy?

2018-05-14 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Monday, May 14, 2018 10:55:36 AM Joseph Herlant wrote: > Hi guys, > > I noticed that https://wiki.debian.org/Python/Policy is full of > obsolete ways to do. > Is it worth updating it or should I just remove everything there and > redirect to https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/python-p

Re: Addition in lintian to warn about debian/pyversions file

2018-05-14 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Monday, May 14, 2018 10:51:45 AM Joseph Herlant wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 3:14 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > > As Ondrej wrote, there's only a few packages having this. How about we > > just do a few NMUs as a team to fix that completely in the archive? > > I was actually thinkin

Re: Remove wiki version of the python policy?

2018-05-14 Thread Ben Finney
Scott Kitterman writes: > On Monday, May 14, 2018 10:55:36 AM Joseph Herlant wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > I noticed that https://wiki.debian.org/Python/Policy is full of > > obsolete ways to do. > > Is it worth updating it or should I just remove everything there and > > redirect to https://www.d

Re: Remove wiki version of the python policy?

2018-05-14 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi, On Mon, May 14, 2018, 10:01 PM Ben Finney wrote: > I don't see how a “redirect” (which I understand to be automatic, not > controlled by the visitor) to a URL outside the wiki would be good. > > Joseph, do you mean simply replacing the article content with a “now the > policy is in the packa

Re: Remove wiki version of the python policy?

2018-05-14 Thread Ben Finney
Joseph Herlant writes: > Hi, > > On Mon, May 14, 2018, 10:01 PM Ben Finney wrote: > > > Joseph, do you mean simply replacing the article content with a “now > > the policy is in the packaging manuals” external link? > > Yes, that's what I meant, sorry for the confusion. Okay. Yes, that sounds f