Path: csiph.com!feeder.erje.net!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!news2.arglkargh.de!news.mixmin.net!aioe.org!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: Piotr =?utf-8?Q?O=C5=BCarowski?= Newsgroups: linux.debian.maint.python Subject: Re: Extra debian.blends Python package Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 23:40:02 +0200 Message-ID: References: X-Mailbox-Line: From debian-python-request@lists.debian.org Mon Mar 26 21:36:16 2018 Old-Return-Path: X-Amavis-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.751 tagged_above=-10000 required=5.3 tests=[BAYES_00=-2, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, LDO_WHITELIST=-5] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Policyd-Weight: using cached result; rate:hard: -6.1 Mail-Followup-To: debian-python@lists.debian.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: NeoMutt/20180223 X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/15733 List-ID: List-URL: List-Archive: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/20180326213600.h2uycogvyurjo5om@sar0.p1otr.com Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Lines: 31 Organization: linux.* mail to news gateway Sender: robomod@news.nic.it X-Original-Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 23:36:00 +0200 X-Original-Message-ID: <20180326213600.h2uycogvyurjo5om@sar0.p1otr.com> X-Original-References: <87o9jdyfwv.fsf@debian.org> Xref: csiph.com linux.debian.maint.python:10337 [Ole Streicher, 2018-03-24] > I am currently rewriting part of the blends-dev package which is used > for maintaining Debian Pure Blends into Python. This however comes out > some abstractions of Blends (namely the tasks infrastructure) that may > be re-usable on other places, f.e. in the blends.d.o web service. So it > is probably a good idea to create a separate Python package from it. > > Since this package deals with tasks sources, it sounds natural to put > this as a sub-package of the "debian" package. I would however not like > to integrate the sources to python-debian. First, it is very new and > likely to change API quickly in the next time. But also, the blends > subpackage is quite special; there is no need to have it installed in > such a broad manner as python-debian. > > And finally, I do not care about Python 2 compatibility here. > > What I could do easily is to create a python3-debian-blends binary python3-debian-blends suggests some kind of addon ("-", not ".") to "debian" module. Will this package provide a public module? If so python-modulename is your name, if not - why can't you re-use "blends" namespace? (blends-python3?) > package (maintained in the "blends" source package) for this subpackage, > just installs a "blends.py" into ../dist-packages/debian/ ah, so python3-debian.blends is the name. I'd talk with python3-debian maintainers about including it in the python3-debian, though -- GPG: 1D2F A898 58DA AF62 1786 2DF7 AEF6 F1A2 A745 7645