Lem Severein <hey@boltgolt.nl> writes:
> Hey Gard,
>
> Thanks for the helpful links, I fully understand your concern.
>
> I can do away with the numpy and opencv installs through the (much more
> outdated) python-numpy and python-opencv debian packages respectively.
> However, dlib does not seem to have such a package yet and having to
> maintain that would be out of scope for me. I'm only a dlib user, not a
> contributor, and i don't think it would be my place to package it.
https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/dlib ? Or is this a different dlib?
> However, dlib is available through pip and running that command would be
> idempotent.
OK, but your package cannot rely on stuff installed through pip!
> (I wrongly hit "Reply" instead of "Reply All" in my last email, thanks for
> letting me know)
No problem. And I hope I'm not coming across as too negative; I just
wanna make sure you're not wasting a lot of effort on packaging
something that ends up being undistributable in Debian :-)
-- Gard