Hi Andreas,
Thank you for response!
Yes, I'm running from the conservation_code directory. I'll try to build
with pdebuild, check if something changed and fix everything we discussed.

2016-06-02 10:13 GMT+03:00 Andreas Tille <[email protected]>:

> [CCing the list for more input - I'll be not reliably available online
> today
> and tomorrow]
>
> Good morning Tanya,
>
> On Thu, Jun 02, 2016 at 08:37:36AM +0300, merlettaia wrote:
> > The test I wrote is unfinished - I had an error message when I tried to
> run
> > this simple test locally, now I'm stuck, and can't decide how to fix.
> > I think I should provide some details - maybe this error unreproducible,
> > and appears only on my VM, I don't know. And some questions - maybe you
> > could help me find the best way to fix them. There are several related
> > problems with this package:
> >
> > Problem 1. When I run adt-run, this error appears:
> > "...
> >     s_matrix = read_scoring_matrix(s_matrix_file)
> >   File "/tmp/autopkgtest.ASxyOi/deps/usr/bin/score_conservation", line
> 547,
> > in read_scoring_matrix
> >     return identity(20)
> > NameError: global name 'identity' is not defined
> > "
> > - it appears because package numpy, where identity method is located, is
> > imported in conditional statement, and is not imported globally in
> module.
>
> Hmmm, I admit I do not understand this since I called the script from my
> local machine (which would be nice to work as well in any case).
>
> > When alignment matrix, which by default is searched at
> matrix/blosum62.bla
> > (directory is relative to script),
>
> This is true in the source directory layout.  However, I think we should
> make this working even outside this directory layout to serve as a
> sensible example for users.  While adt-run is running inside the
> unpackaged source and we can assume what you said I usually install the
> test script as example for users in /usr/share/doc/<packagename> to
> learn how to use the program.
>
> Since the matrix files are installed to
>    /usr/share/conservation-code/matrix
> conservation-code should find these files there.
>
> > can't be found at that location, this
> > identity method is used to get some 'default' alignment matrix.
> > The fix for this error must be simple - to add import statement before
> > calling identity method (fix upstream code).
>
> Sounds sensible.  You might like to create a quilt patch (if specifying
> /usr/share/conservation-code/matrix does not help).
>
> > Now this error shows that a package is installed incorrectly, and some
> > related files can't be found.
> >
> > I think I have to fix upstream and to add separate test to ensure all
> goes
> > fine with default parameters. Do you agree, or is it redundant?
>
> Agreed.
>
> > Problem 2. When I run svn-buildpackage with current debian/install file,
> > these messages appear:
> > "...
> > /data/src/build-area/conservation-code-20110309.0/debian/install: 1:
> > /data/src/build-area/conservation-code-20110309.0/debian/install:
> > distributions: not found
> > /data/src/build-area/conservation-code-20110309.0/debian/install: 2:
> > /data/src/build-area/conservation-code-20110309.0/debian/install: matrix:
> > not found
> > /data/src/build-area/conservation-code-20110309.0/debian/install: 3:
> > /data/src/build-area/conservation-code-20110309.0/debian/install:
> > score_conservation: not found
> > ...
> > "
>
> Are you running it from the conservation_code directory?  I personally
> do not use svn-buildpackage but rather pdebuild (to build in pbuilder or
> simply debuild to run on the local machine.  So the proper sequence to
> build is
>
>    apt-get source conservation-code
>    cd conservation-code-20110309.0
>    # copy your changes from svn to debian/ dir but
>    # cd back to this dir
>    pdebuild
>    # or debuild
>
> What you wrote sounds like starting in wrong dir.
>
> > For the reasons unknown, data from matrix and distribution folders and
> > score_conservation file can't be found.
>
> I can not reproduce this.
>
> > For now I think it's some strange
> > problem with VM. Do this messages appear when you run svn-buildpackage?
> Or
> > am I doing something wrong?
>
> I do not think that the VM is to be blamed for this kind of error.
>
> > Problem 3 - Combines problems 1 and 2.
> > While installing, contents of the score_conservation.py (which by default
> > uses matrix/blosum62.bla) is copied to score_conservation (which by
> default
> > uses matrix/blosum62.bla), and this files goes to usr/bin/, when default
> > alignment matrix file goes in package folder. Thus, when we run
> > score_conservation with default alignment matrix, error message described
> > as Problem 1 appears.
>
> That's why I said we probably need to adapt the path to matrix dir inside
> the code.
>
> While beeing at it:  The current packaging method is wrong since Python
> code should go to /usr/share/<packagename> to enable pybuild create .pyc
> files.  It might be (or not) that in this case the matrix files will be
> found.  Please wait until you see my commit for this.
>
> > For me it seems to be the best solution to use a symlink named
> > score_conservation to score_conservation.py instead of copying that file
> -
> > to keep python script in package folder to avoid problems with default
> > parameters (it can also require small fix in upstream). Do you think it
> is
> > ok or there can be better solution?
>
> Yes, it is - also for the reasons I mentioned above.
>
> > Sorry if I'm unclear or too verbose :(
>
> You are pretty clear. ;-)
>
> > And thank you for remarks!
>
> You are welcome
>
>      Andreas.
>
> --
> http://fam-tille.de
>



-- 
Best wishes,
Tanya.

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