On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 10:11 AM, Maurits van Rees <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Mac, > > Op 19-08-11 15:43, Mac Ryan schreef: >> >> Also, another question out of scientific curiosity. On a >> debian-based distro, if a python module is installed via PyPI, will it >> be "seen" and handled by apt-get / synaptic as if it were installed >> from a .deb package? In other words: would a user be able to execute >> `apt-get remove xxxx` if xxxx has been installed with python >> easy_install xxxx`? > > No, sorry, that won't work. The two are completely separate. >
If you are interested in packaging for debian, lookup "stdeb" on PyPI. It will allow you to generate .deb packages which can be installed and handled by apt-get/synaptic. -- Ernesto Posse Modelling and Analysis in Software Engineering School of Computing Queen's University - Kingston, Ontario, Canada _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
