Sebastien, My responses are in-line. I have included another draft of the proposal with edits based on your comments.
Thanks, -Erik Sebastien Roy wrote: > On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 14:51 -0700, James Walker wrote: > >> Pylint[1] is a python tool that checks if a Python module satisfies a >> coding >> standard by analyzing Python source code looking for bugs and signs of >> pool quality. >> > > I'm guessing it looks for signs of poor quality? ;-) > correct :) > >> pylint-0.18.0 will be integrated into the SFW consolidation >> as part of this proposal, and will be installed as SUNWpylint. >> >> This project requests a minor release binding. >> > > It looks like this project makes no backward incompatible changes to any > existing software. As such, Minor binding seems unnecessarily > restrictive. Why not Patch? > > >> Exported Interfaces Classification Comment >> ------------------- -------------- ------- >> SUNWpylint Uncommitted Package >> /usr/bin/pylint Uncommitted Python script >> /usr/bin/symilar Uncommitted Python script >> /usr/bin/pyreverse Uncommitted Python script >> /usr/bin/epylint Uncommitted Python script >> /usr/bin/pylint-gui Uncommitted Python script >> > > It appears that the project team has supplied man pages for each of > these interfaces in the materials directory (thank you). Of note is the > reference to the use of Tcl/Tk by pylint-gui(1), which suggests that > there should be some additional related imported interfaces below. Tk represents python's standard built in Tkinter interface, not tcl's. > If > Tcl/Tk is in fact used to drive the GUI, then what are the GNOME > libraries used for? > The Gnome libraries are a requirement for SUNWlogilab-common. Should we leave out SUNWgnome-libs and SUNWgnome-python-libs as they are covered by the dependencies for SUNWlogilab-common? > >> Imported Interfaces Classification Comment >> ------------------- -------------- --------------------------- >> SUNWPython Volatile Python interpreter, library >> SUNWgnome-libs Volatile GNOME platform libraries >> SUNWgnome-python-libs Volatile Python GNOME libraries >> SUNWlogilab-common Uncommitted Python library >> SUNWlogilab-astng Uncommitted Python library >> > > I don't see the latter two packages in the existing repositories. Are > they in fact being delivered by this case (and should therefore be part > of the exported interfaces), or being delivered by a separate case (if > so there is case dependency that should be called out)? > SUNWlogilab-common and SUNWlogilab-astng are separate cases: SUNWlogilab-common http://sac.sfbay/arc/LSARC/2009/298/ SUNWlogilab-astng http://sac.sfbay/arc/LSARC/2009/299/ > -Seb > > > -------------- next part -------------- An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed... Name: pylint.proposal.txt URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-arc/attachments/20090529/72d7a1bb/attachment.txt>