[Fedora-packaging] python3-pyside package issue

Truong Anh. Tuan tuanta at iwayvietnam.com
Mon Apr 1 02:37:51 UTC 2013


----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jamie Nguyen" <j at jamielinux.com>
> To: "Discussion of RPM packaging standards and practices for Fedora" <packaging at lists.fedoraproject.org>
> Cc: "Truong Anh. Tuan" <tuanta at iwayvietnam.com>
> Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2013 1:31:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [Fedora-packaging] python3-pyside package issue
> 
> On 30/03/13 06:15, Truong Anh. Tuan wrote:
> > I got a problem when packaging a new package, ibus-bogo [1].
> > Upstream developers use Python 3 bindings for Qt4 while I just found
> > python-pyside (for Python 2) in Fedora package database [2].
> > 
> > Seems I need to work on another new package python3-pyside too, right?
> > Any ideas and suggestions?
> 
> It looks like pyside is a good candidate for a python3 subpackage:
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Python#Subpackages
> 
> You can open a bugzilla against python-pyside and request that the
> maintainers also build pyside for python3 (which at first glance looks
> like it would be a trivial task). If you are familiar with python
> packaging then you can speed things along by posting a patch for the
> spec yourself that adds python3 support. I've done this a couple of times:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909831
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=911933

Thanks for your suggestions.

I see it's best to try to package missing packages.

Kind regards,
Tuan


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