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Re: Simplified library style guide based on pybuild



On Nov 06, 2013, at 12:52 PM, Ben Finney wrote:

>The following “assumption about the Python package you are working on”
>survives from the historical version:
>
>  * Your Debian packaging uses debhelper, dh_python2, and is preferably
>    source format 3.0 (quilt). 
>
>While that's technically accurate – the guide assumes that's the case
>*before* you follow its advice – a casual reader might get the
>impression that this is a guide which still recommends using
>‘dh_python2’ directly.
>
>Maybe clarify that by saying the guide assumes that the package 
>“currently uses debhelper, dh_python2, and is …”.

Thanks for the review.  Yeah, this did read awkwardly from the previous
version.  I took a slightly different approach to rewriting it, removing those
recommendation from the bullet list.

See if the new version makes more sense.

Cheers,
-Barry


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