Re: Python executables inside libraries

2004-10-23 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 11:41:09PM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote: Well, they can't go into /usr/bin, they are part of the library. However, for some reason upstream decided to put the python equivalent of a main() in some of the files that make up the library. That's a reasonable thing to do.

Re: Python executables inside libraries

2004-10-23 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 11:41:09PM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote: Well, they can't go into /usr/bin, they are part of the library. However, for some reason upstream decided to put the python equivalent of a main() in some of the files that make up the library. That's a reasonable thing to do.

Python executables inside libraries

2004-10-21 Thread Magnus Therning
I have a silly little problem with getting Python's distutils to play nice with Debian packaging. The library I am packaging (PyGGy) has a few python files that double as executable scripts (in short they have '#! /usr/bin/python' at the top of the file, while still being part of a library, and

Re: Python executables inside libraries

2004-10-21 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 09:25:41AM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote: I have a silly little problem with getting Python's distutils to play nice with Debian packaging. The library I am packaging (PyGGy) has a few python files that double as executable scripts (in short they have '#!

Re: Python executables inside libraries

2004-10-21 Thread Magnus Therning
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 10:53:32PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 09:25:41AM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote: I have a silly little problem with getting Python's distutils to play nice with Debian packaging. The library I am packaging (PyGGy) has a few python files that

Re: Python executables inside libraries

2004-10-21 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 11:41:09PM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote: On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 10:53:32PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 09:25:41AM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote: I have a silly little problem with getting Python's distutils to play nice with Debian packaging.

Python executables inside libraries

2004-10-21 Thread Magnus Therning
I have a silly little problem with getting Python's distutils to play nice with Debian packaging. The library I am packaging (PyGGy) has a few python files that double as executable scripts (in short they have '#! /usr/bin/python' at the top of the file, while still being part of a library, and

Re: Python executables inside libraries

2004-10-21 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 09:25:41AM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote: I have a silly little problem with getting Python's distutils to play nice with Debian packaging. The library I am packaging (PyGGy) has a few python files that double as executable scripts (in short they have '#!

Re: Python executables inside libraries

2004-10-21 Thread Magnus Therning
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 10:53:32PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 09:25:41AM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote: I have a silly little problem with getting Python's distutils to play nice with Debian packaging. The library I am packaging (PyGGy) has a few python files that

Re: Python executables inside libraries

2004-10-21 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 11:41:09PM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote: On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 10:53:32PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 09:25:41AM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote: I have a silly little problem with getting Python's distutils to play nice with Debian packaging.