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Re: direct-changes-in-diff-but-no-patch-system foo.egg-info/SOURCES.txt



Ben Finney wrote:

> Adam <Adam.Schmalhofer@gmx.de> writes:

> > SOURCES.txt gets recreated during build process (by setup.py). So it
> > is in the .deb.

> [...], is there a more general solution we Debian package
> maintainers can implement? [...]

> Could ‘dh_auto_clean’ remove the file? Something else?

I think "setup.py clean" (which gets called by dh_auto_clean) really
should just delete SOURCES.txt. I just filed a bug upstream against
python-distribute:

http://bitbucket.org/tarek/distribute/issue/122/setuppy-clean-should-delete-sourcestxt

--Adam

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