[Distutils] Installing stdeb on vanilla Ubuntu

Alex Grönholm alex.gronholm at nextday.fi
Mon Sep 28 06:45:02 CEST 2009


Olof Bjarnason kirjoitti:
> 2009/9/28 Andrew Straw <strawman at astraw.com>:
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>> Andrew Straw wrote:
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>>> Olof Bjarnason wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Hi distutils!
>>>>
>>>> So I'm quite sure stdeb is the tool for "py2deb" I'm looking for.
>>>>
>>>> What are the "correct" steps of installing this tool, assuming
>>>> Ubuntu9.04. I guess I need this:
>>>>
>>>> 1. Python (check)
>>>> 2. distutils (check)
>>>> 3. setuptools (dunno? how do I install?)
>>>> 4. stdeb (how do I install correctly?)
>>>>
>>>> As all of you know by now, I'm fairly new to distutils, PyPI, eggs,
>>>> cheesecake, setuptools and stdeb. It's a whole new universe! :)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Hi Olof,
>>>
>>> For ubuntu 9.04, you will need stdeb 0.4 (the current git master
>>> branch), which isn't released yet. I consider
>>> http://github.com/astraw/stdeb/issues/#issue/10 to be blocking the
>>> release of 0.4.
>>>
>>> Stay tuned... with luck I'll find a workaround today. But I'm interested
>>> in seeing the resolution to the debhelper bug (Debian bug #548392) so I
>>> can account for that, too.
>>>
>>>       
>> OK, I have uploaded stdeb 0.4 to http://pypi.python.org/pypi/stdeb/0.4
>> (Also 0.3.1 to http://pypi.python.org/pypi/stdeb/0.3.1 )
>>
>> The README.rst file in there should hopefully have enough to get you
>> started (presuming your setup.py file works).
>>
>> I'll make an announcement once the dust settles from the hosting
>> company's computer move. (github is switching to rackspace today.)
>>     
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> Cool. Is there a way to update with easy_install from 0.3 which I,
> oops, installed last night ;) ?
>
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easy_install -U stdeb
>> -Andrew
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