On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 15:18, Nikolaus Rath <[email protected]> wrote: > On 05/04/2011 03:12 AM, Sandro Tosi wrote: >> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 20:33, Nikolaus Rath <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> Can you tell me what needs to happen for matplotlib 1.0 from >>> experimental to enter unstable and (eventually) testing? Are there any >>> critical showstoppers? >> >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=625150 - patches are welcome > > I'd like to help, but I don't quite understand the problem yet. This bug > is against matplotlib 0.99, so wouldn't it be enough to just upload > matplotlib 1.0 to unstable to fix this?
nope, it's something related to the packaging and/or other dependencies (sphinx?) > I also tried to build matplotlib 1.0 myself, to see if that still has > the bug. I checked out the most recent debian/ dir from > svn://svn.debian.org/svn/python-modules/packages/matplotlib/trunk/ and > extracted the most recent matplotlib-1.0.0.tar.gz available from > upstream. However: $ svn cat svn://svn.debian.org/svn/python-modules/packages/matplotlib/trunk/debian/changelog | head -n1 matplotlib (1.0.1-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=low so you have to use 1.0.1 > > $ dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc > [...] > dpkg-source --before-build matplotlib-1.0.0 > dpkg-source: warning: patches have not been applied, applying them now > (use --no-preparation to override) > dpkg-source: info: applying 10_build_fix.patch > dpkg-source: info: applying 20_matplotlibrc_path_search_fix.patch > dpkg-source: info: applying 30_disable_sample_downloads.patch > patching file matplotlibrc.template > Hunk #1 FAILED at 377. > 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file matplotlibrc.template.rej > dpkg-source: error: LC_ALL=C patch -t -F 0 -N -p1 -u -V never -g0 -E -b > -B .pc/30_disable_sample_downloads.patch/ < > matplotlib-1.0.0/debian/patches/30_disable_sample_downloads.patch gave > error exit status 1 of course, patches sometimes only apply on a specific version, 1.0.1 in this case. > Where do I get the matplotlib source that's supposed to go along with > this debian/ directory? >From upstream, but you have to use the matching version of the packaging. if you have an experimental src in your sources.list you can: apt-get -t experimental source matplotlib to get 1.0.1 as packaged for experimental. -- Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu) My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi _______________________________________________ Python-modules-team mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/python-modules-team
