I have updated the package. It is now to an uploadable state I believe.
The doc package has been dropped for now, since upstream did not provide
the source for
the sphinx doc. I contacted upstream, and they will provide the source doc
files for their
next release.
Best regards,
Ghis
2014-01-21 10:40 GMT+00:00 Ghislain Vaillant <[email protected]>:
> On Tue, 2014-01-21 at 11:28 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > Hi Fred,
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 09:27:04AM +0000, PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel wrote:
> > > Usually, I add this snipset to the dh_clean.
> > >
> > > override_dh_clean:
> > > # remove the cython generated files distributed by upstream
> > > rm -f $(patsubst %.pyx,%.c,$(wildcard src/*.pyx))
> >
> > ... which strictly speaking is a bit hackish since dh_clean should
> > recreate the *original* tarball which you can't now anymore once you
> > have deleted parts of it. I wonder if there might be any better
> > solution known to the Debian Python team - for instance some dh_cython
> > helper that deals with keeping the files somewhere else and put them
> > into place later.
> >
> Right now, I am explicitly making a backup of the c-files before
> starting the build and restoring them on clean.
>
> That's why I was raising the question whether providing the autogen'd
> cpython in the source distribution was a wise choice, since they seem
> completely useless to me from a packaging standpoint.
>
> Nevertheless, looking at some example packages (mmtk and guiqwt), it
> seems that removing the cpython files is an accepted (acceptable ?)
> solution.
>
> > Kind regards
> >
> > Andreas.
> >
> > --
> > http://fam-tille.de
> >
> >
>
> Ghislain
>
>
