Re: Separate lib and executable packages?

2020-02-08 Thread Ondrej Novy
Hi, so 8. 2. 2020 v 4:11 odesílatel Scott Kitterman napsal: > Except: Every time we add a binary to Debian it impacts everyone. The > packages file gets bigger and so updates get slower. Although there's no > firm rule, the FTP Masters discourage addition of trivially small packages > and so y

Re: Separate lib and executable packages?

2020-02-08 Thread Scott Kitterman
On February 8, 2020 12:38:54 PM UTC, Ondrej Novy wrote: >Hi, > >so 8. 2. 2020 v 4:11 odesílatel Scott Kitterman >napsal: > >> Except: Every time we add a binary to Debian it impacts everyone. >The >> packages file gets bigger and so updates get slower. Although >there's no >> firm rule, the

Re: Separate lib and executable packages?

2020-02-08 Thread Gordon Ball
On Sat, Feb 08, 2020 at 02:42:11AM +, Scott Kitterman wrote: > > > On February 7, 2020 3:59:46 PM UTC, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > >On Fri, Feb 07, 2020 at 11:36:00AM +, Gordon Ball wrote: > >> I wonder if this split really makes sense; it feels like adding the > >> overhead of an extra bina

Re: Separate lib and executable packages?

2020-02-08 Thread Ondrej Novy
Hi, so 8. 2. 2020 v 20:51 odesílatel Gordon Ball napsal: > Perhaps this is worth making an explicit recommendation for new packages > of this type, given that anything new _should_ be python3-only and we > and what about pypy- prefix? -- Best regards Ondřej Nový

Re: Separate lib and executable packages?

2020-02-08 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Saturday, February 8, 2020 2:50:54 PM EST Gordon Ball wrote: > On Sat, Feb 08, 2020 at 02:42:11AM +, Scott Kitterman wrote: > > On February 7, 2020 3:59:46 PM UTC, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > > >On Fri, Feb 07, 2020 at 11:36:00AM +, Gordon Ball wrote: > > >> I wonder if this split really m