Re: Debhelper 7, Python package, multiple binary packages

2009-10-18 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le dimanche 18 octobre 2009 à 10:31 +1100, Ben Finney a écrit : = override_dh_pysupport: dh_pysupport /usr/share/backintime/ = Is this necessary? Why can't ‘dh_pysupport’ do this without being overridden here? Yes, dh_pysupport only looks at /usr/share/$package and

Re: Debhelper 7, Python package, multiple binary packages

2009-10-18 Thread Ben Finney
Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au writes: Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au writes: Once I learn how to make a ‘foo-dbg’ package, I can do that in the next release […] I've learned some about creating a ‘foo-dbg’ package [0]. However, I'm ending up with a source package that

Re: Debhelper 7, Python package, multiple binary packages

2009-10-18 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 10:31:02AM +1100, Ben Finney wrote: Thanks, ‘backintime’ does indeed meet these criteria. The ‘debian/rules’ file is doing some things that I'm confused about: = override_dh_auto_clean: rm -rf locale common/po/*.mo find $(CURDIR) -name

Re: License entry in egg info files

2009-10-18 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Ben Finney wrote: Paul Wise p...@debian.org writes: Do you object to spelling-error-in-binary, duplicated-key-in-desktop-entry, embedded-zlib, duplicate-font-file or the other lintian tests that check upstream stuff? I think they lead to widely-used, persistent overrides, and I think such

Re: License entry in egg info files

2009-10-18 Thread Ben Finney
Bernd Zeimetz be...@bzed.de writes: Usually an override is a fail in the maintainer's brain or a bug in lintian. Only in rare cases overrides are the right way to go. Yes, that's pretty much my point: that *if* a Lintian check leads to many maintainers adding an override for that tag that