Bug#1025485: pybuild-plugin-pyproject: pyproject plugin installs data_files in wrong place

2022-12-05 Thread Stefano Rivera
Hi Marcin (2022.12.05_12:40:17_-0400) > TL;DR: plugin_pyproject.py installs files listed under > [options.data_files] (such as manpages) in an unexpected place, > different than pip would have. Yeah, that's because we never got around to making a test case to see if we were doing the right thing o

Bug#1025485: pybuild-plugin-pyproject: pyproject plugin installs data_files in wrong place

2022-12-05 Thread Scott Kitterman
I ran into a similar issue packaging the new spf-engine, which now uses flit and it's new external-data section [1]. I ended up using .install and .manpages files to get things in the right place. The challenge is that none of this is standardized, so there's no way to come up with a general s

Bug#1025485: pybuild-plugin-pyproject: pyproject plugin installs data_files in wrong place

2022-12-05 Thread Marcin Owsiany
Package: pybuild-plugin-pyproject Version: 5.20221122 Severity: important TL;DR: plugin_pyproject.py installs files listed under [options.data_files] (such as manpages) in an unexpected place, different than pip would have. Dear Maintainer, First, a disclaimer: I have almost zero experience and