On Mon, 2014-01-20 at 09:18 +0100, Jerome Kieffer wrote: > On Sat, 18 Jan 2014 19:18:42 +0000 > Ghislain Vaillant <[email protected]> wrote: > > > i.e. to drop the distribution of the > > Cython-generated c-files and to distribute the source of the sphinx > > documentation and not a build of it which requires patching. > > Hi Ghislain, > > I would highlight this is not an "upstream bug" as cython recommends to > ship the C/C++ generated files (and optionally the pyx/pxd) to prevent > the changes in the cython generated files (see the recent > deprecectation of array of bint with cython 0.19.2). >
I didn't know that. I have always thought that whatever can be auto-generated by the build system should not be shipped as part of a source distribution. Is the intent of shipping the c-files just to freeze the version of Cython then ? I'd be curious to read about it, can you provide a link regarding this recommendation ? > This is a Debian specific request (call it a bug if you wish), adding > another build dependency. Is there be a way to generate both the Python 2 and Python 3 build of the extension module from the Cython generated c-files only ? > > Cheers, > Thanks for clarifying, Jerome. > -- > Jérôme Kieffer > tel +33 476 882 445 > > Ghislain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
