[Dune-devel] Python bindings in Debian packages, was: Re: Dune release 2.10 is in preparation

[Markus Blatt]

Am Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 06:29:25PM +0200 schrieb Oliver Sander:
>Hi Markus,
>
>>if this helps: things look good in Debian experimental,
>>see <https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=markus%40dr-blatt.de>
>
>thanks for your work on Debian packaging.  I intend to try out these package
>in the next few days.
>
>BTW: In https://gitlab.dune-project.org/core/dune-common/-/issues/392#note_142303
>you wrote:
>
>  "I have not tried activate the Python bindings. To have them in binary packages
>   they probably need to work with shared libraries."
>
>What exactly do you mean by that second sentence?  What needs to be done
>to get the Python bindings working out-of-the box with Debian packages?
>

I have no idea. I just have a read comment from Simon in one of my issues where he said that
python needs static libraries in [1]:
"Shared libraries resulted in problems with the python bindings. Static library as well, when
using uggrid. So, there are still issues,"

Maybe he has some details.

Best,

Markus

[1] <https://gitlab.dune-project.org/core/dune-common/-/issues/392#note_142302>