Kumar Appaiah wrote: > On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 12:00:09PM -0400, anatoly techtonik wrote: >> Now about the proposal (from newcomer's point of view): >> dh_python is a shell script -- I have a strong belief that Python >> package automation scripts should be written in Python, there is no >> need to learn bashes when you program Python - do not expect that >> package maintainers will be able to debug their scripts in shell >> language. > [skipping the rest of your mail] > > I got the impression that dh_python will be written in Piotr's > favourite language, Python, but may need to be rewritten in Perl for > inclusion in debhelper: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2009/08/msg00006.html
Time for a python binding to debhelper then? ;) But indeed the only proper way to write a debhelper tool is in perl. -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.de http://www.debian.org GPG Fingerprints: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 ECA1 E3F2 8E11 2432 D485 DD95 EB36 171A 6FF9 435F -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org