Re: Epidemiology packages in Debian Med.

[Varun Hiremath <varun@debian.org>]

Hi Charles,

On Sun, 03 May, 2009 at 04:26:18PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> Le Sat, May 02, 2009 at 11:35:49PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit :
> > 
> > 2) Epigrass has a new major release, but the tarball strangely misses many
> > files. I have tried to contact Upstream in a Launchpad where he asks for the
> > update of the Ubuntu package.
> > 
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/epigrass/+bug/271789
> 
> Hi Varun,
> 
> In the above Ubuntu bug, Upstream indicated us the location for his latest
> tarballs, that contains all the needed files that are absent from SourceForge's
> latest release.
> 
> An update of the Debian package is almost ready in our Subversion repository.
> Would you like to have a look to it, in particular for the Python-related
> parts? I have the impression that some of the commands in debian/rules are not
> needed anymore.

I checked the package and it looks good to me, but it doesn't run and
gives an import error [1], which seems to be related to [2].

Probably we should wait for [2] to get fixed before uploading the new
version of epigrass.

Thanks.
Varun

[1] $$ epigrass
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/epigrass", line 8, in <module>
    load_entry_point('epigrass==2.0b3', 'gui_scripts', 'epigrass')()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/pkg_resources.py", line 277, in load_entry_point
    return get_distribution(dist).load_entry_point(group, name)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/pkg_resources.py", line 2180, in load_entry_point
    return ep.load()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/pkg_resources.py", line 1913, in load
    entry = __import__(self.module_name, globals(),globals(), ['__name__'])
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/Epigrass/epigrass.py", line 13, in <module>
    import Epigrass.epiplay as epi
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/Epigrass/epiplay.py", line 3, in <module>
    import dgraph, cPickle, glob, os, ogr,  time
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/Epigrass/dgraph.py", line 10, in <module>
    from PyQt4 import Qt, QtCore, QtGui, QtOpenGL, Qwt5 as Qwt
ImportError: cannot import name Qwt5

[2] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=525838