Path: csiph.com!news.mixmin.net!aioe.org!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: Scott Kitterman Newsgroups: linux.debian.maint.python Subject: Re: Python Policy Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 20:50:02 +0200 Message-ID: References: X-Original-To: debian-python X-Mailbox-Line: From debian-python-request@lists.debian.org Mon Oct 19 18:45:59 2015 Old-Return-Path: X-Amavis-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.5 tagged_above=-10000 required=5.3 tests=[BAYES_00=-2, CAPINIT=0.5, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, FOURLA=0.1, LDO_WHITELIST=-5] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Policyd-Weight: using cached result; rate: -5 Dkim-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=kitterman.com; s=201409; t=1445280342; bh=PFrtxfzcWe8oJf9KwlJNssXsNFhPuZE7xfC9F45XFgA=; h=In-Reply-To:References:Subject:From:Date:To:From; b=ej8GAOOXmW8wRi+5MwlYfxd4+UsSrXJ4S1y3uxTDSFS6OUYNVFtWOM62eyrQzNNIo mTdyn/eIScE7mfPIveC6KY4kKg851h0Mdld19mKVxDWEhE5NJ+YJp9ziuLabHHZz8/ +oYHi+Wc4NM9dWAJn0g1V8hMQp0MWADoOI2KpIwE= User-Agent: K-9 Mail for Android MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/13003 List-ID: List-URL: List-Archive: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/91332C22-6C8B-47FE-9EFE-CBE1B6053F87@kitterman.com Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Lines: 52 Organization: linux.* mail to news gateway Sender: robomod@news.nic.it X-Original-Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 14:45:39 -0400 X-Original-Message-ID: <91332C22-6C8B-47FE-9EFE-CBE1B6053F87@kitterman.com> X-Original-References: <20151019133137.6174ef07@limelight.wooz.org> Xref: csiph.com linux.debian.maint.python:7691 On October 19, 2015 1:31:37 PM EDT, Barry Warsaw wrote: >So we currently have several places where we have team policy >described. > >* The Debian wiki > https://wiki.debian.org/Python and subpages > >* Another wiki page: > https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/PythonModulesTeam > >* https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/python-policy/ >which comes from the python-defaults (*not* python3-defaults!) in the >bzr > repo at > http://alioth.debian.org/anonscm/bzr/pkg-python/python-defaults-debian > >* "PMPT" policy > http://python-modules.alioth.debian.org/ > git+ssh://git.debian.org/git/python-modules/tools/python-modules.git >except that that page specifically isn't represented in the git repo, >only > policy.rst > >and maybe more. This is crazy! We really need to consolidate all this >information. > >That said, I did a pass through policy.rst in the git repo above and >pushed >the 'git-policy' branch for review. `git diff master` to see the >proposed >changes. Here's a summary: > >* PMPT -> DPMT - it seems like we mostly refer to ourselves as Debian >Python >Modules Team and rarely if ever Python Modules Packaging Team any more. > Another opportunity for more consistency. > >* Clarified slightly the wording in policy differences between > team-in-Maintainer and team-in-Uploaders. > >* Remove all the references to Subversion and add a short blurb about >Git, > pointing to the GitPackaging wiki page. > >Cheers, >-Barry That looks good. The actual Python policy needs to remain separate. That's something intended for the entire archive and not just the team. Scott K