Package: src:setuptools Version: 45.2.0-1 Severity: minor Tags: patch As discussed on IRC it would be good to document the status of the prebuilt Windows binaries in the source package. Please see the attached patch. Except for needing the bug number, it should be complete and ready to apply.
Scott K
diff -Nru setuptools-45.2.0/debian/changelog setuptools-45.2.0/debian/changelog --- setuptools-45.2.0/debian/changelog 2020-02-25 07:20:41.000000000 -0500 +++ setuptools-45.2.0/debian/changelog 2020-04-20 10:39:00.000000000 -0400 @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +setuptools (45.2.0-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium + + * Add lintian overrides for source-contains-prebuilt-windows-binary + to document why these files are acceptable for Debian (Closes: nnnnnn) + + -- Scott Kitterman <sc...@kitterman.com> Mon, 20 Apr 2020 10:39:00 -0400 + setuptools (45.2.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium * New upstream version, Python3 only. Keep building the Python2 and diff -Nru setuptools-45.2.0/debian/source/lintian-overrides setuptools-45.2.0/debian/source/lintian-overrides --- setuptools-45.2.0/debian/source/lintian-overrides 1969-12-31 19:00:00.000000000 -0500 +++ setuptools-45.2.0/debian/source/lintian-overrides 2020-04-20 10:38:47.000000000 -0400 @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +# Source is included for these files, they can be built in Debian with the +# mingw toolchain, and the are not shipped in the binary, so this is OK for +# Debian. It is not worth repacking the tarball just for this. +setuptools source: source-contains-prebuilt-windows-binary setuptools/cli-32.exe +setuptools source: source-contains-prebuilt-windows-binary setuptools/cli-64.exe +setuptools source: source-contains-prebuilt-windows-binary setuptools/cli.exe +setuptools source: source-contains-prebuilt-windows-binary setuptools/gui-32.exe +setuptools source: source-contains-prebuilt-windows-binary setuptools/gui-64.exe +setuptools source: source-contains-prebuilt-windows-binary setuptools/gui.exe