[Francesca Ciceri, 2011-03-23] > [please CC me, as I'm not subscribed] > > Hi all, > as you probably have known, also this year Debian has been selected as a > mentoring organisation for Google Summer of Code. > Now is the right time to propose projects and apply as mentors, so we can > catch the best students ;) > During a brainstorming about possible project, Lars Wirzenius has proposed a > Python one, so here I am. > Let me quote directly his proposal: > > < liw> how about something like dh-make-perl but for python's pypi? > i.e., take a package from pypi (the python package inventory) and > make a rudimentary debian package out of it, automatically?
such tool already exists, see python-stdeb package (which provides pypi-install and py2dsc tools). There are many things that could be improved there, though -- Piotr Ożarowski Debian GNU/Linux Developer www.ozarowski.pl www.griffith.cc www.debian.org GPG Fingerprint: 1D2F A898 58DA AF62 1786 2DF7 AEF6 F1A2 A745 7645 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

