Re: Python / Debian package dependencies

2008-11-21 Thread Stephane Bulot
the package which > automatically resolves and installs dependency packages. There has got to > be a way to use apt-get for .deb files which do not reside (yet) in a > repository. > > 2. stdeb does not seem to 'transform' dependencies specified in setup.py > into dependenc

Re: Python / Debian package dependencies

2008-11-21 Thread Stephane Bulot
I'm not familiar with stdeb, but dpkg-buildpackage needs a file called "control". This is this file that will be used to generate deb archive with the good dependancies. Into this file, there are two fields, Build-Depends and Depends, that give to dpkg-buildpackage what are the package dependancies

Re: Python / Debian package dependencies

2008-11-20 Thread Stephane Bulot
Hi Steven, This is a normal behaviour for dpkg. If there is a failing dependancy, dpkg will not install dependancies, it will notify only and will not install the package. Dependancies installations are managed by the front-end to dpkg (aptitude or apt). This is not a python issue that you are faci

python template: may help at starting a new script

2008-11-19 Thread Stephane Bulot
Hello, I've created a python script template that I've been using for a while, but that I improved recently. This script is a class that you can inherit into your main class. In the source package, you have a main template, a thread template, and two example files. If you are interested in this p