On 02/07/2014 02:41 PM, Julian Taylor wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Andreas Tille <andr...@an3as.eu > <mailto:andr...@an3as.eu>> wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I have commited some packaging for a bioinformatics package arden to > > git://anonscm.debian.org/debian-med/arden.git > <http://anonscm.debian.org/debian-med/arden.git> > > Since it expects to find its modules under the pretty generic name > "core" I decided to move the modules under > > /usr/share/pyshared/arden/core > > and tried to patch the executable scripts to say something like > > > I assume this is a python application and not a library? > > don't install into pyshared, its an implementational detail that might > eventually go away as its technically not needed anymore since we only > have one python2 version left. > > python applications usually get installed into /usr/lib/package-name/ > as upstream intended > then you just patch the entry points to add that path to their search > path: > > sys.path.insert(0, 'module-path') > > > just for completeness, your approach does not work as you are missing > a __init__.py in the folder Part of my patch ;-)
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