Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-05 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Bernd Zeimetz, 2011-05-03] There might be more important tasks than to migrate away from something that works very well. * -dbg packages do not work * upgrades are... problematic (namespace feature and update-python-modules -p issue, problems with a list of supported versions...) IMHO

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-03 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 05/02/2011 04:45 PM, Arto Jantunen wrote: How about concentrating on getting rid of dh_python and python-central for wheezy? My understanding is that consensus about those two being deprecated and needing to be removed should be achievable without too much flaming. dh_python should be gone

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-03 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 09:49, Bernd Zeimetz be...@bzed.de wrote: On 05/02/2011 04:45 PM, Arto Jantunen wrote: How about concentrating on getting rid of dh_python and python-central for wheezy? My understanding is that consensus about those two being deprecated and needing to be removed should

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-03 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 05/03/2011 10:36 AM, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 09:49, Bernd Zeimetz be...@bzed.de wrote: On 05/02/2011 04:45 PM, Arto Jantunen wrote: How about concentrating on getting rid of dh_python and python-central for wheezy? My understanding is that consensus about those

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-03 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 11:13, Bernd Zeimetz be...@bzed.de wrote: On 05/03/2011 10:36 AM, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 09:49, Bernd Zeimetz be...@bzed.de wrote: On 05/02/2011 04:45 PM, Arto Jantunen wrote: How about concentrating on getting rid of dh_python and

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-02 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 04/29/2011 09:14 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: On Apr 28, 2011, at 02:41 PM, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: I can't see any problemswith pysupport here - http://wiki.debian.org/Python/PythonSupportToDHPython2 The migration is well documented and if there is something to fix in -support to make a

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-02 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Monday, May 02, 2011 04:18:57 AM Bernd Zeimetz wrote: On 04/29/2011 09:14 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: On Apr 28, 2011, at 02:41 PM, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: I can't see any problemswith pysupport here - http://wiki.debian.org/Python/PythonSupportToDHPython2 The migration is well documented and

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-02 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 05/02/2011 01:37 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: * Scott Kitterman deb...@kitterman.com, 2011-05-02, 07:18: I would prefer if we could make the transition a release goal. Would you be up for writing it up and proposing it as such? I support the idea. Uhum, yes, we need more people laughing at us.

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-02 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Bernd Zeimetz be...@bzed.de, 2011-05-02, 14:58: I would prefer if we could make the transition a release goal. Would you be up for writing it up and proposing it as such? I support the idea. Uhum, yes, we need more people laughing at us. How about concentrating on fixing things that *are*

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-02 Thread Barry Warsaw
On May 02, 2011, at 03:17 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: * Bernd Zeimetz be...@bzed.de, 2011-05-02, 14:58: I would prefer if we could make the transition a release goal. Would you be up for writing it up and proposing it as such? I support the idea. Uhum, yes, we need more people laughing at us. How

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-02 Thread Arto Jantunen
Barry Warsaw ba...@python.org writes: On May 02, 2011, at 03:17 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: * Bernd Zeimetz be...@bzed.de, 2011-05-02, 14:58: I would prefer if we could make the transition a release goal. Would you be up for writing it up and proposing it as such? I support the idea. Uhum, yes, we

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-05-02 Thread Luca Falavigna
Il 02/05/2011 13:37, Jakub Wilk ha scritto: How about concentrating on fixing things that *are* broken? I must admit I haven't looked at dh_python{2,3} yet, and never tried to look at its issues. Are there some references, bug numbers, IRC logs, whatever, to get an idea of those? Getting rid of

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-04-29 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Apr 28, 2011, at 02:41 PM, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: I can't see any problemswith pysupport here - http://wiki.debian.org/Python/PythonSupportToDHPython2 The migration is well documented and if there is something to fix in -support to make a migration happen, I'm happy to upload it. I thought not

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-04-28 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 04/26/2011 09:28 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: Hi everyone, One of the things I am planning on working on during the next Ubuntu cycle is the transition to dh_python2. I think there are two parts to this: * Uncontroversial: python-central - dh_python2 * (Perhaps?) controversial:

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-04-27 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Apr 26, 2011, at 10:09 PM, Luca Falavigna wrote: Il 26/04/2011 21:28, Barry Warsaw ha scritto: Anyway, I think it's a big job to do all the conversions, but I've already done a number of them, so I think I can be helpful filing bugs and submitting patches (and get fired-up again for working

Re: dh_python2 transition

2011-04-26 Thread Luca Falavigna
Il 26/04/2011 21:28, Barry Warsaw ha scritto: Anyway, I think it's a big job to do all the conversions, but I've already done a number of them, so I think I can be helpful filing bugs and submitting patches (and get fired-up again for working on my DD resume). To that end, I plan on starting