[Python-apps-team] Phatch (Re: Spe's Debian packaging feedback)

Emilio Pozuelo Monfort pochu at ubuntu.com
Wed Dec 5 18:47:01 UTC 2007


Stani's Python Editor wrote:
> Hi Emilio, Bernd, Stefano and all other PAPT enthusiasts,
> 
> I just uploaded phatch 0.0.bzr164 on http://photobatch.stani.be, which
> fixes a bug for languages with unicode, non ascii characters. I've also
> uploaded all available translations from rosetta, which are growing very
> fastly. The direct link for the upstream tarball is:
> http://sd-2986.dedibox.fr/photobatch/download/package/phatch-0.0.bzr164.tar.gz
> 
> 
> I also attach my home brewed _debian.zip with which I create now a
> debian installer with dh_make and cdbs automatically (on Gutsy).

You forgot to attach it ;-)

> For
> sure this is not correct as it creates the package always freshly and
> doesn't maintain a changelog. The resulting packages are more like
> nightly builds for early testers but not up to the quality testing as is
> done by PAPT. This is my folder hierarchy:
> ~/python/phatch
> ~/python/phatch/trunk (with the bzr repository!)
> ~/python/phatch/packaging/_debian (the attached tarball)
> ~/python/phatch/packaging/debian (the package will be generated here)
> 
> To install the necessary build tools do:
> $ sudo apt-get install dh-make cdbs python-all-dev
> 
> To run the automatic package script (probably only works when you don't
> use the source tarball, but checkout bazaar):
> $ ./run_me_to_package
> 
> I just include _debian.tar.gz as it already contains some useful files
> like rules, ... You are all more experienced than me in packaging, so I
> hope one of you steps up and package phatch for debian sid. If I can
> improve my automatic packaging I am very curious to learn.

I've just started with it. Let's see what I can do :)

> 
> If there is no problem with this upstream tarball to package and no
> other bugs are reported by phatch users, I will re-release it as
> phatch 0.1

Cool. Let's get it into the archive when it's released then!

Best,
Emilio

> 
> Thanks for all your help,
> 
> Stani
> 
> Emilio Pozuelo Monfort schreef:
>> Bernd Zeimetz wrote:
>>> Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
>>>> Stefano Canepa wrote:
>>>>> 2007/11/27, Bernd Zeimetz :
>>>>>>> PS. A bit off topic, you can skip this...
>>>>>>> Right now I am developing also a new application phatch (photo batch
>>>>>>> processor with a nice gui) http://photobatch.stani.be It lets you
>>>>>>> watermark, rotate, resize, apply rounded corners, shadows, ...
> thousands
>>>>>>> of photos with just one click. To write your own plugins you only
> need
>>>>>>> to know python & pil as phatch generates automatically all the user
>>>>>>> interface with international support
>>>>>>> https://translations.launchpad.net/phatch/trunk/+pots/phatch. I
> hope to
>>>>>>> get it in debian too. The structure of the source tarball as you
> will
>>>>>>> see is quite debian friendly.
>>>>>> If nobody else wants to package it, I'll take that :)
>>>>> You were faster to reply than me. ;-)
>>>> Are you working on this? If not, I'd like to do it.
>>> no, didn't have the time to start with it yet, feel free to take it. If
>>> you put it into the python-apps team I'll happily help and support you.
>>
>> That's appreciated. Let's put PAPT as the Maintainer then!
>>
>> Best,
>> Emilio
>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Bernd
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
> 
> 


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