Re: Taglib python bindings

[Matthias Klose <doko@cs.tu-berlin.de>]

Bruno Dusausoy writes:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to package the python bindings of TagLib (1.2 first, 1.3 when
> it will be released in Debian). This is my first attempt to make a
> debian package.
> 
> It's pretty tiny (only 3 .i files, 1 .cxx file, the Makefile and the
> resultings files : TagLib.py and _TagLib.so).
> 
> I've read both "Debian New Maintainer's Guide" and "Debian Python
> Policy" documents, but couldn't find an answer to this question : when i
> do the initial "debianization", what do I chose when dh_make asks me the
> kind of package I want to do (single binary, multiple binary, library,
> or kernel module?).
> Is this a library or a single binary ?

If you want to provide the package for one python version only, then
you need the single binary. For supporting more than one python
version, maybe look at a similiar package (i.e. pygresql). The
multiple binary template only adds a -doc package, so it doesn't help
much.

	Matthias