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Re: package_data in python package

From	Ole Streicher <olebole@debian.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.maint.python
Subject	Re: package_data in python package
Date	2019-10-28 17:20 +0100
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Félix Sipma <felix+debian@gueux.org> writes:
> They just run "python3 setup.py install" (https://github.com/scheibler/khard/issues/231):
> [...]
>
> For my part, I "just" build the debian package with "gbp buildpackage",
> and with "dh $@ --with python3 --buildsystem=pybuild" in debian/rules.
>
> The solutions I say are: I can keep the patch in the package (without
> really understanding the need for it) or try to convince upstream to
> merge it (but they can't reproduce the problem, so why would they do
> that?). In both cases, probably others will encounter the same problem
> in other packages... It would be nice to fix the problem once for all
> (if possible :)).

Just FYI, https://bugs.debian.org/940728 describes a similar problem,
although there the unhandled files are Python source files. pybuild
seems to handle things different from plain setup.py.

Cheers

Ole

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package_data in python package Félix Sipma <felix+debian@gueux.org> - 2019-10-28 15:40 +0100
  Re: package_data in python package Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2019-10-28 15:50 +0100
    Re: package_data in python package Félix Sipma <felix+debian@gueux.org> - 2019-10-28 16:10 +0100
      Re: package_data in python package Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2019-10-28 16:20 +0100
        Re: package_data in python package Félix Sipma <felix+debian@gueux.org> - 2019-10-28 16:30 +0100
          Re: package_data in python package Ole Streicher <olebole@debian.org> - 2019-10-28 17:20 +0100

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