Path: csiph.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed9.news.xs4all.nl!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: Mechtilde Newsgroups: linux.debian.maint.python Subject: Re: Update packages to recent version Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2022 10:00:01 +0100 Message-ID: References: X-Mailbox-Line: From debian-python-request@lists.debian.org Sat Jan 15 08:56:31 2022 Old-Return-Path: X-Amavis-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.701 tagged_above=-10000 required=5.3 tests=[BAYES_00=-2, LDO_WHITELIST=-5, NICE_REPLY_A=-0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Policyd-Weight: using cached result; rate: -4.6 X-Greylist: delayed 1300 seconds by postgrey-1.36 at bendel; Sat, 15 Jan 2022 08:56:18 UTC MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.4.1 Content-Language: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/19688 List-ID: List-URL: List-Archive: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/5f3ef4b9-f556-9a7b-1f86-b8d8818c3424@mechtilde.de Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Lines: 58 Organization: linux.* mail to news gateway Sender: robomod@news.nic.it X-Original-Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2022 09:34:25 +0100 X-Original-Message-ID: <5f3ef4b9-f556-9a7b-1f86-b8d8818c3424@mechtilde.de> X-Original-References: <74cd839e-89de-58e8-4faa-893a2d5da078@debian.org> <950143ac-4d7c-1f5a-2ba3-0ca932f45942@debian.org> Xref: csiph.com linux.debian.maint.python:13875 Hello, thank you for your usefull hints. Now I will start to propare the package of paperless-ng and will look, what happens. Kind regards Mechtilde Am 14.01.22 um 13:42 schrieb Thomas Goirand: > On 1/13/22 21:25, Mechtilde Stehmann wrote: >> Hallo, >> >> I intend to package paperless-ng. >> >> Many of its dependencies are packaged in Debian but in an older >> version. You can see the list at >> https://salsa.debian.org/mechtilde/paperless-ng/-/wikis/home >> >> Are there any hints to upload newer versions? >> >> Kind regards > > Hi, > > If you're looking at the requirements.txt file from upstream to tell > what version you need in Debian, this is a *very* wrong approach. > > What's happening is that your upstream is using the requirements.txt to > tell pip what version to fetch for paperless-ng testing. This is, in no > way, some indication of what should be in your package. > > For example, the requirements.txt contains: > pytz==2021.1 > > however, I'd be really surprised if paperless-ng wouldn't work with some > other version of python3-tz (even an older one). > > What's harder then, is to know what is the minimum version of each > component for your application. However, running internal tests at build > time may help you to know. > > I hope this helps, > Cheers, > > Thomas Goirand (zigo) > -- Mechtilde Stehmann ## Apache OpenOffice ## Freie Office Suite für Linux, MacOSX, Windows und OS/2 ## Debian Developer ## PGP encryption welcome ## F0E3 7F3D C87A 4998 2899 39E7 F287 7BBA 141A AD7F