On 21/03/2018 21.19, Bernd Zeimetz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> On 03/20/2018 12:05 PM, Paride Legovini wrote:
>> On Fri, 1 Dec 2017 13:03:05 -0600 Richard Laager <rlaa...@wiktel.com> wrote:
>>> Please consider shipping a python3-gps package, either in addition to or
>>> instead of python-gps. I don't know how much work that will be, so I
>>> understand that it might be a while.
>>
>> The Python code in gpsd is compatible with both Python2 and Python3,
>> as stated in the header of the Python files:
>>
>> # This code runs compatibly under Python 2 and 3.x for x >= 2.
>>
>> I believe a python3-gps package will be almost identical to python-gps.
> 
> thats all true, but the SConstruct file in 3.17 just does not work with
> python3. I could create a hand hacked package, but I'm not keen on doing
> that.

Have a look at this commit:

http://deb.li/3KWUA

If patching it is this simple, then I think it's worth doing so.

Paride

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