Andrew Straw added the comment:
I have moved the recent discussion on stdeb to a thread on the distutils-sig.
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Andrew Straw added the comment:
I see. So is copying the debian/ directory into its desired location a
possibility for you, either manually or via a new distutils commands that
shares 99% of its code with sdist_dsc? It doesn't seem like enough of a
difference to start a new pr
Andrew Straw added the comment:
Barry, I'm sorry I still don't understand what you think is the essential
distinction. A debian source package (.dsc, .orig.tar.gz, and .diff.gz files)
is simply made from a (patched) source directory, including the debian/
directory, and an upstre
Andrew Straw added the comment:
Barry, stdeb does much of what you're describing. (Try the "python setup.py
sdist_dsc" command.)
I'm not particularly pleased with the stdeb codebase as it stands, but it does
work reasonably well, and I'd like to see progress in this
Andrew Straw added the comment:
As of stdeb 0.5.0, the setuptools dependency has been removed. Now stdeb
requires only plain distutils.
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Andrew Straw added the comment:
stdeb ( http://github.com/astraw/stdeb ) now includes a bdist_deb
distutils command.
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