Re: HEADS UP: Slightly more robust Python Requires generated by RPM

2021-10-31 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 10/31/21 02:45, Miro Hrončok wrote: See for example https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/python-mako/pull-request/13 Would we upstream that?  I think that the "staying close to upstream projects" policy suggests that we should.  And, personally, I don't think we should patch source witho

Re: HEADS UP: Slightly more robust Python Requires generated by RPM

2021-10-30 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 10/30/21 13:57, Ian McInerney wrote: I disagree. PyPI is basically a packaging environment, so using the tarballs from there would mean we are then subject to the curation decisions by the people who package the

Re: HEADS UP: Slightly more robust Python Requires generated by RPM

2021-10-30 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 10/30/21 13:12, Felix Schwarz wrote: Am 30.10.21 um 21:42 schrieb Gordon Messmer: I'd suggest that we should instead strongly encourage the use of PyPI URLs. I agree that pypi downloads are usually preferable. However I had to use github tarballs sometimes as upstream did not shi

Re: HEADS UP: Slightly more robust Python Requires generated by RPM

2021-10-30 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 10/29/21 05:49, Miro Hrončok wrote: For some of them (e.g. mako), this seems to be a mistake even. There are a lot of "dev0" versions in that set, so I took a look for the cause.  It looks like all of the "dev0" packages use github source rather than PyPI sources, which means that none of

Introduction

2021-09-04 Thread Gordon Messmer
Hello, Python SIG.  I've been meaning to join, but I've been busy for a while in pursuit of a new job (which I will start in about a week). I'm a maintainer of the pyp2rpm application, and have done some other work to improve translation of Python dependencies to rpm. _