Hi! In addition, you would want to Build-Depend on python-all-dev (>= 2.5.4-1) to be able to use python.mk present in /usr/share/python/python.mk.
HTH, and sorry for missing this. Updated patch attached. Kumar
diff -Nru --exclude changelog python-gnuplot-1.8/debian/control python-gnuplot-1.8/debian/control --- python-gnuplot-1.8/debian/control 2009-10-18 18:19:35.000000000 -0500 +++ python-gnuplot-1.8/debian/control 2009-10-18 18:19:36.000000000 -0500 @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Priority: optional Maintainer: Matthias Klose <d...@debian.org> Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5.0.37.1) -Build-Depends-Indep: python-central (>= 0.4.17), python-all-dev (>= 2.3.5-10), python-numpy +Build-Depends-Indep: python-central (>= 0.4.17), python-all-dev (>= 2.5.4-1), python-numpy Standards-Version: 3.8.0 XS-Python-Version: all diff -Nru --exclude changelog python-gnuplot-1.8/debian/rules python-gnuplot-1.8/debian/rules --- python-gnuplot-1.8/debian/rules 2009-10-18 18:19:35.000000000 -0500 +++ python-gnuplot-1.8/debian/rules 2009-10-18 18:19:36.000000000 -0500 @@ -4,10 +4,12 @@ # Uncomment this to turn on verbose mode. #export DH_VERBOSE=1 +include /usr/share/python/python.mk + p := python-gnuplot d := debian/$(p) PV := $(shell pyversions -vd) -pylib := usr/lib/python$(PV)/site-packages +pylib := usr/lib/python$(PV)/$(call py_sitename, $(PV)) build: python setup.py build @@ -24,8 +26,8 @@ : # install it dh_installdirs -i $(pylib)/Gnuplot usr/share/doc/$(p) - python setup.py install --prefix=$(d)/usr - -find $(d) -name '*.py[co]' | xargs rm -f + python setup.py install --prefix=$(d)/usr $(py_setup_install_args) + -find $(d) -name '*.py[co]' find $(d) -name '*.py[co]' | xargs rm -f install -m 755 debian/datafile.py $(d)/$(pylib)/. dh_installdocs -i \
