On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 11:28:50AM +0100, Bastian Kleineidam wrote: > On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 07:41:31PM +0000, Julian Gilbey wrote: > > I have a suggestion, which may already have been thought of. > > For Python Policy 2.2.3, see > http://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2002/debian-python-200201/msg00019.html > I am working on this. I have the previous version online at > http://people.debian.org/~calvin/purepython/ > which uses debhelper scripts. > > Indeed this weekend I have been working on the new version, which > is similar to emacsen-common (per-package DB entries etc.). > I still have to test the scripts a little, so expect them to be online > in the next 2-3 days.
Super! I'll check it out when I have a moment. > > Why not take the emacsen-common method and code and use this for > > python? It probably won't work for C-extension modules, but it could > > make life easier for pure Python ones. > I have looked into emacsen-common scripts, but I dont like programming in > Perl, its a pain for me. > Anyway it would be an offense if a Python-related package was written > in Perl :) But of course! However, once it's translated into a sensible language, the principles should be fine ;-) Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, Debian GNU/Linux Developer Queen Mary, Univ. of London see http://people.debian.org/~jdg/ http://www.maths.qmul.ac.uk/~jdg/ or http://www.debian.org/ Visit http://www.thehungersite.com/ to help feed the hungry