Bug#474630: original motivation for __init__.py detection

2008-06-02 Thread glyph
On 10:19 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I think the real solution is to fix python-twisted to use python modules > directories as God intended them to be. Removing the __init__.py check > is a really simple change and will fix the issue as well. As glyph mentions, this isn't really an adequat

Bug#474630: original motivation for __init__.py detection

2008-06-02 Thread Tristan Seligmann
* Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-06-02 12:19:38 +0200]: > His explanation is all but satisfactory. Installing two versions of a > python package in different paths is always going to cause issues, and > this workaround is merely working by accident. Really? I work with packages like t

Bug#474630: original motivation for __init__.py detection

2008-06-02 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 30 mai 2008 à 13:00 +0200, Tristan Seligmann a écrit : > > Technically this is a very easy fix, but this is opening a can of worms: > > if we add an exception for twisted, there will be no reason not to fix > > any other broken package that comes up. > > Instead of adding a specific ex

Bug#474630: original motivation for __init__.py detection

2008-05-30 Thread Tristan Seligmann
* Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-04-27 21:07:25 +0200]: > > - python-support could be modified to not use __init__.py for > >twisted/plugins. I don't know what are the consequences of such a > >modification > > Technically this is a very easy fix, but this is ope

Bug#474630: original motivation for __init__.py detection

2008-05-09 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO La nuit ayant déjà recouvert d'encre ce jour du dimanche 27 avril 2008, vers 23:01, je disais: > I think that this patch is the less invasive change that we can do. Hi Matthias! Do you agree with the proposed patch? -- No fortunes found pgptdcbrWYB5r.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#474630: original motivation for __init__.py detection

2008-04-27 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En cette soirée bien amorcée du dimanche 27 avril 2008, vers 22:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disait: >> To summarize: >> - we can fix the problem in python-nevow by using python-central >> instead of python-support. I am OK with this but this won't fix other >> potential packages that use py

Bug#474630: original motivation for __init__.py detection

2008-04-27 Thread glyph
On 04:49 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Josselin, Sam, Christopher and glyph, I put you on copy of this mail since I don't know if you are subscribed to this bug. Sorry for any inconvenience. I apologize again for the inconvenience, but in fact I was not subscribed to the bug, so I h

Bug#474630: original motivation for __init__.py detection

2008-04-27 Thread Sam Hocevar
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008, Vincent Bernat wrote: > Now, back to the bug, I could fix it in python-nevow by using > python-central in place of python-support. Again, this only fixes it for > python-nevow, while there could be other breakages. cpushare is one of these. As my 11 other pytho

Bug#474630: original motivation for __init__.py detection

2008-04-27 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le dimanche 27 avril 2008 à 18:49 +0200, Vincent Bernat a écrit : > OoO La nuit ayant déjà recouvert d'encre ce jour du vendredi 25 avril > 2008, vers 23:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disait: > > > To be honest I do not fully understand the purpose of python-support; > > in particular, the addition of

Bug#474630: original motivation for __init__.py detection

2008-04-27 Thread Vincent Bernat
Hi! Josselin, Sam, Christopher and glyph, I put you on copy of this mail since I don't know if you are subscribed to this bug. Sorry for any inconvenience. OoO La nuit ayant déjà recouvert d'encre ce jour du vendredi 25 avril 2008, vers 23:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disait: > To be honest

Bug#474630: original motivation for __init__.py detection

2008-04-25 Thread glyph
Hi. I'm also an upstream developer on both Twisted and Nevow. Chris just explained what's going on to me and I think it might be helpful in resolving this issue if I explained the twisted plugin system's motivation and design in a bit more depth. Basically, the idea behind the Twisted plug