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Re: Python Policy

From Vincent Bernat <bernat@debian.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.maint.python
Subject Re: Python Policy
Date 2015-10-21 10:40 +0200
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 ❦ 20 octobre 2015 20:52 -0400, Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> :

>>I'd remove this paragraph. Releases can be made via `git archive` and I did
>>that many times (assuming pristine-tar will still keep needed data to
>>regenerate exact same tarball).  If you meant that we don't want to keep
>>complete upstream git history, then I agree completely, but I'd made it a
>>"should" rather than "must".
>
> What I'm trying to express is the team decision (a couple of debconfs ago) for
> pristine-tars rather than releasing from upstream git.  I do want to keep the
> rationale in the policy doc; it's one sentence and it seems to come up often
> enough.  Suggestions for better phrasing welcome!

You should remove the reference to Pypi since tarballs can also be taken
From GitHub (when upstream doesn't want to ship everything, like tests,
in Pypi tarballs or doesn't even release tarballs on Pypi):

> DPMT requires upstream tarballs, either released on PyPI (or any other
> place) or snapshots made from git. Tarballs are what we upload to the
> Debian archive.
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Python Policy Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-19 19:40 +0200
  Re: Python Policy Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2015-10-19 20:50 +0200
  Re: Python Policy Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-10-19 21:10 +0200
    Re: Python Policy Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-10-19 21:30 +0200
      Re: Python Policy Ben Finney <ben+debian@benfinney.id.au> - 2015-10-19 21:40 +0200
        Re: Python Policy Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-10-19 21:50 +0200
    Re: Python Policy Brian May <bam@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 00:30 +0200
      Re: Python Policy Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 00:40 +0200
        Re: Python Policy Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 16:50 +0200
          Re: Python Policy Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 17:10 +0200
    Re: Python Policy Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 16:40 +0200
      Re: Python Policy Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 17:00 +0200
  Re: Python Policy Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-10-19 23:30 +0200
    Re: Python Policy Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 16:30 +0200
      Re: Python Policy Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 17:20 +0200
        Re: Python Policy Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 22:20 +0200
    Re: Python Policy Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 23:00 +0200
      Re: Python Policy IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)  <umlaeute@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 23:10 +0200
        Re: Python Policy Ben Finney <ben+debian@benfinney.id.au> - 2015-10-21 02:20 +0200
          Re: Python Policy Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-21 02:50 +0200
          Re: Python Policy IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)  <umlaeute@debian.org> - 2015-10-21 10:00 +0200
            Re: Python Policy Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-21 16:00 +0200
              Re: Python Policy IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)  <umlaeute@debian.org> - 2015-10-22 11:30 +0200
                Re: DPMT Policy Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-10-22 11:40 +0200
                Re: DPMT Policy IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)  <umlaeute@debian.org> - 2015-10-22 12:30 +0200
      Re: Python Policy Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 23:40 +0200
        Re: Python Policy Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-21 03:00 +0200
          Re: Python Policy Vincent Bernat <bernat@debian.org> - 2015-10-21 10:40 +0200
            Re: Python Policy Brian May <brian@microcomaustralia.com.au> - 2015-10-21 11:50 +0200
              PyPI wheels (was Re: Python Policy) Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-21 16:00 +0200
                Re: PyPI wheels (was Re: Python Policy) Ian Cordasco <graffatcolmingov@gmail.com> - 2015-10-21 16:50 +0200
                Re: PyPI wheels (was Re: Python Policy) Jeremy Stanley <fungi@yuggoth.org> - 2015-10-21 17:50 +0200
            Re: Python Policy Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-21 15:50 +0200
          Re: DPMT Policy Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-10-21 14:10 +0200
            Re: DPMT Policy Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-21 15:50 +0200
              Re: DPMT Policy Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-10-21 16:20 +0200
                Re: DPMT Policy Ben Finney <ben+debian@benfinney.id.au> - 2015-10-21 23:40 +0200
                Re: DPMT Policy Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-22 01:00 +0200
      Re: Python Policy IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)  <umlaeute@debian.org> - 2015-10-22 11:20 +0200
        Re: Python Policy Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-23 01:40 +0200
      Re: Python Policy IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)  <umlaeute@debian.org> - 2015-10-22 11:20 +0200
        Re: Python Policy Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-23 01:40 +0200
  Re: DPMT Policy Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 00:00 +0200
    Re: DPMT Policy Brian May <bam@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 00:30 +0200
    Re: DPMT Policy Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 16:10 +0200
      Re: DPMT Policy Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 17:10 +0200
        Re: DPMT Policy Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 23:40 +0200
  Re: Python Policy Brian May <bam@debian.org> - 2015-10-20 00:00 +0200

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