Path: csiph.com!news.samoylyk.net!gothmog.csi.it!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: Colin Watson Newsgroups: linux.debian.maint.python Subject: Re: Bug#1001459: dh-python: SetuptoolsDeprecationWarning: setup.py install is deprecated Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2026 14:50:01 +0100 Message-ID: References: X-Original-To: debian-python@lists.debian.org X-Mailbox-Line: From debian-python-request@lists.debian.org Fri Jan 2 13:45:19 2026 Old-Return-Path: X-Amavis-Spam-Status: No, score=-109.51 tagged_above=-10000 required=5.3 tests=[BAYES_00=-2, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-0.001, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, LDO_WHITELIST=-5, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, UNPARSEABLE_RELAY=0.001, USER_IN_DKIM_WELCOMELIST=-0.01, USER_IN_DKIM_WHITELIST=-100] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no Mail-Followup-To: debian-python@lists.debian.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline X-Debian-User: cjwatson X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/23562 List-ID: List-URL: List-Archive: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/aVfL2b3AtJuqy0g4@riva.ucam.org Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Lines: 20 Organization: linux.* mail to news gateway Sender: robomod@news.nic.it X-Original-Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2026 13:44:57 +0000 X-Original-Message-ID: X-Original-References: <20211210165307.l4qs3nb4g4nlp6zr@satie.tumbleweed.org.za> <163914603533.2240973.13624853246426830204.reportbug@erdos.d-and-j.net> <163914603533.2240973.13624853246426830204.reportbug@erdos.d-and-j.net> <6ykpnkrfoyta7b7brm5xax77luksgli7egolqpimdbm2yf5kse@nithducavk2s> Xref: csiph.com linux.debian.maint.python:17319 On Fri, Jan 02, 2026 at 01:14:08PM +0000, Stefano Rivera wrote: >Hi Colin (2026.01.02_13:04:39_+0000) >>>What are common problems? >> >>https://wiki.debian.org/Python/PybuildPluginPyproject > >I wonder if we should make some design changes to improve these. > >We could change the layout that the pyproject plugin uses. e.g. >separate test and install extractions of the wheels. > >They would come with their own downstream breakage, of course, but >it'd be for the better. Separate test and install extractions does seem like a good idea. We are absolutely drowning in RC bugs right now though; is there any chance we could get over the 3.14-supported hump first? -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwatson@debian.org]