Re: Status of VTK package

To: "Mathieu Malaterre" <mathieu.malaterre@gmail.com>
Cc: "debian-science" <debian-science@lists.debian.org>, vtk@packages.debian.org, "Denis Barbier" <bouzim@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Status of VTK package
From: alastair.mckinstry@sceal.ie
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2011 18:36:55 +0100
Message-id: <[🔎] fcb3600692fde4887d005f32f8785bc8.squirrel@mail.sceal.ie>
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Dear Mathieu,

Uploading the package to experimental is blocked by lintian errors


Reject Reasons:
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/__helper.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/__init__.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/charts.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/common.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/filtering.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/genericfiltering.pyc', automatically
rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/geovis.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/graphics.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/gtk/GtkVTKRenderWindow.pyc',
automatically
rejected package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/gtk/GtkVTKRenderWindowInteractor.pyc',
automatically rejected package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/gtk/__init__.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/hybrid.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/imaging.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/infovis.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/io.pyc', automatically rejected package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/parallel.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/qt/QVTKRenderWidget.pyc',
automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/qt/QVTKRenderWindowInteractor.pyc',
automatically rejected package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/qt/__init__.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/qt4/QVTKRenderWindowInteractor.pyc',
automatically rejected package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/qt4/__init__.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/qvtk.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/rendering.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/required.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/test/BlackBox.pyc', automatically
rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/test/Testing.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/test/__init__.pyc', automatically
rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/textanalysis.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/tk/__init__.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/tk/vtkLoadPythonTkWidgets.pyc',
automatically
rejected package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/tk/vtkTkImageViewerWidget.pyc',
automatically
rejected package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/tk/vtkTkPhotoImage.pyc', automatically
rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/tk/vtkTkRenderWidget.pyc', automatically
rejected package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/tk/vtkTkRenderWindowInteractor.pyc',
automatically rejected package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/util/__init__.pyc', automatically
rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/util/colors.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/util/misc.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/util/numpy_support.pyc', automatically
rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/util/vtkConstants.pyc', automatically
rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/util/vtkImageExportToArray.pyc',
automatically
rejected package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/util/vtkImageImportFromArray.pyc',
automatically
rejected package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/util/vtkMethodParser.pyc', automatically
rejected package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/util/vtkVariant.pyc', automatically
rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/views.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/volumerendering.pyc', automatically
rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/widgets.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/wx/__init__.pyc', automatically rejected
package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/wx/wxVTKRenderWindow.pyc', automatically
rejected package.
python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode
usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/wx/wxVTKRenderWindowInteractor.pyc',
automatically rejected package.

I will work on some patches when I get the time. meanwhile, if you can
fix them, even better

regards
Alastair

> Dear all,
>
>   I would like to start working on VTK package, in particular the VTK
> 5.8.0 release. As seen recently VTK package is becoming a beast to
> maintain, as such I would like to move this package over to
> debian-science-maint, and add myself as Uploader (and also switch
> DM-Upload to Yes).
>
>   The now famous bug #506992, seems to need a slightly different
> approach now in VTK 5.8 as the old EXPORT_LIBRARY_DEPENDENCIES() call
> has been replaced with proper new function : install(EXPORT). One now
> need to fix vtk-5.8/VTKTargets-debug.cmake to have proper full path to
> libraries (eg. vtkIO.so ...)
>
>   Could the vtk package maintainer confirm, that:
> - I can move the git repository from collab-maint to debian-science
> git repository
> - What is the convention used for packaging vtk in git ? Do you use
> git-buildpackage ? Is there a tutorial page which describe the
> convention as used for vtk ? How do I import my patch over to a git
> debian repository ?
>
>   I do have some time to work on it now, this would be very helpful I
> believe to have a VTK 5.8.0 in experimental as early as possible.
>
>
> My current VTK 5.8.0 package can be found at:
> https://alioth.debian.org/~malat-guest/vtk/
>
> Thanks for your time,
> --
> Mathieu
>
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