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Re: package_data in python package



Félix Sipma <felix+debian@gueux.org> writes:
> They just run "python3 setup.py install" (https://github.com/scheibler/khard/issues/231):
> [...]
>
> For my part, I "just" build the debian package with "gbp buildpackage",
> and with "dh $@ --with python3 --buildsystem=pybuild" in debian/rules.
>
> The solutions I say are: I can keep the patch in the package (without
> really understanding the need for it) or try to convince upstream to
> merge it (but they can't reproduce the problem, so why would they do
> that?). In both cases, probably others will encounter the same problem
> in other packages... It would be nice to fix the problem once for all
> (if possible :)).

Just FYI, https://bugs.debian.org/940728 describes a similar problem,
although there the unhandled files are Python source files. pybuild
seems to handle things different from plain setup.py.

Cheers

Ole


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