Hi Andrea, On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 09:49, A Mennucc <deb...@tonelli.sns.it> wrote: > hi, > > On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 12:36:58AM +0100, Sandro Tosi wrote: >> Hello Andrea, >> >> > The converted version is in the latest SVN. It fails to load some modules. >> > May you give it a look? I probably do not understand some fine points in >> > python modules management... >> >> I've giving it a look. I would be helpful, just as a starting point, >> if you can detail what modules are not loading after switching to >> python-support. For what I can see the switched version doesn't have >> these files: >> > [...] > > thats it! I did not notice that they were was missing!
yeah,. it took me a while to realize I should diff the contents of NMU and this new upload. >> (so importing those modules will fail). That's because those >> __init__.py files are empty, and so python-support removes it (there >> are cases when you don't want them: more bin pkgs sharing the same >> namespace, so no __init__.py in any of those packages). > > but there are cases when you do want them ... > so it would be better if python-support would install > > and IMHO the default should be to install them : Principle > of Least Surprise Yeah, probably; there's some reference to it in README of python-support package; you might want to ask the maintainer about it. >> if you need >> them, just add a comment in those files and they'll be installed and >> the modules will be available again. > > I'll try this evening, time permitting great! >> .... >> echo "# let it installed by recent python-support" > >> picard/plugins/__init__.py > > (btw , the above is not correct English) yeah... :( (missing 'be') that's what late-evening packaging generates >> There are also several lintian warnings you might want to address (it >> makes the package easier to review :) ). > > I will > >> Also, since I pass there by, you might want to remove the installation >> of linda overrides: linda has gone since a couple of years (at least) >> :) . > > thanks for noticing :) Cheers, -- Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu) My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
