Hi Adrian,
* Adrian Bunk [2023-07-27 18:02]:
The real problem are the unknown number of packages that are affected
but don't FTBFS where this will only have an effect after the next
upload or binNMU.
I looked at the archive and tried to gauge the number of possibly
affected packages. First, I
On Thu, Jul 27, 2023 at 01:49:33PM +0200, Timo Röhling wrote:
>...
> However, a few Debian
> packages have also relied on the old, broken behavior, which is
> why about 30 packages have been hit by FTBFS bugs from Lucas' latest
> archive rebuild ("dh_install: error: missing files, aborting")
>...
Hi Simon (2023.07.27_13:24:53_+)
> Is "deb_system" and not "deb" the canonical thing to use here? The GNOME
> team has been using "DEB_PYTHON_INSTALL_LAYOUT = deb" to work around
> the corresponding issue with Meson-built packages.
Historically it's always been deb.
> > The patched sysconfig
On Thu, 27 Jul 2023 at 16:33:59 +0200, Timo Röhling wrote:
> > Would it make sense for debhelper to set this, either unconditionally
> > or in a sufficiently new compat level, and either unconditionally or
> > for the cmake and meson build systems?
> >
> Yes, I think that is a good idea.
Should t
* Simon McVittie [2023-07-27 14:24]:
The patched sysconfig and distutils.sysconfig modules in Debian
have a (somewhat poorly documented) override for package
builds: set the DEB_PYTHON_INSTALL_LAYOUT environment variable to
"deb_system". This is used internally by pybuild
Would it make sense f
* Enrico Zini [2023-07-27 15:51]:
Are we at a situation where we can pick one and document it as an
accepted standard, until some build tool will set it by default, in
which case it'll only become redundant?
Yes, I believe this is the case.
Cheers
Timo
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* Sebastiaan Couwenberg [2023-07-27 15:30]:
On 7/27/23 15:24, Simon McVittie wrote:
Is "deb_system" and not "deb" the canonical thing to use here? The GNOME
team has been using "DEB_PYTHON_INSTALL_LAYOUT = deb" to work around
the corresponding issue with Meson-built packages.
It's effectively
On Thu, Jul 27, 2023 at 01:49:33PM +0200, Timo Röhling wrote:
> TL;DR: export DEB_PYTHON_INSTALL_LAYOUT=deb_system in d/rules
[...]
> N.B. It looks like Meson has been affected in a similar way [2].
I have several affected packages and it wouldn't be a problem to export
`DEB_PYTHON_INSTALL_LAYOUT
On 7/27/23 15:24, Simon McVittie wrote:
On Thu, 27 Jul 2023 at 13:49:33 +0200, Timo Röhling wrote:
recently there have been two independent changes in the Python and
CMake world which conspired to FTBFS a number of packages.
TL;DR: export DEB_PYTHON_INSTALL_LAYOUT=deb_system in d/rules
Is "de
On Thu, 27 Jul 2023 at 13:49:33 +0200, Timo Röhling wrote:
> recently there have been two independent changes in the Python and
> CMake world which conspired to FTBFS a number of packages.
>
> TL;DR: export DEB_PYTHON_INSTALL_LAYOUT=deb_system in d/rules
Is "deb_system" and not "deb" the canonica
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