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<h1 class="title">PyDist files</h1>

<div class="section" id="distname-vrange-dependency-pep386-rules">
<h1>DISTNAME [VRANGE] [DEPENDENCY][; [PEP386] [RULES]]</h1>
<p>PyDist files help tools like dh_python2 to translate Python dependencies (from
setup.py's install_requires or egg's requires.txt file) to Debian dependencies.</p>
</div>
<div class="section" id="required-fields">
<h1>Required fields:</h1>
<div class="section" id="distname">
<h2>DISTNAME</h2>
<p>Python distribution name (you can find it at the beginning of .egg-info
file/directory name that your package provides).</p>
<dl class="docutils">
<dt>Examples:</dt>
<dd><ul class="first last simple">
<li>SQLAlchemy</li>
<li>Jinja2</li>
<li>numpy</li>
</ul>
</dd>
</dl>
</div>
</div>
<div class="section" id="optional-fields">
<h1>Optional fields:</h1>
<div class="section" id="vrange">
<h2>VRANGE</h2>
<p>Python version or version range the line applies to.</p>
<dl class="docutils">
<dt>Examples:</dt>
<dd><ul class="first last simple">
<li>2.6          (Python 2.6 only)</li>
<li>2.5-         (Python 2.5 and newer)</li>
<li>2.5-2.7      (Python 2.5 or 2.6)</li>
<li>-2.7         (Python 2.6 or older)</li>
</ul>
</dd>
</dl>
</div>
<div class="section" id="dependency">
<h2>DEPENDENCY</h2>
<p>Debian dependency, multiple packages or versions are allowed.
If not set, given Python distribution name will be ignored.</p>
<dl class="docutils">
<dt>Examples:</dt>
<dd><ul class="first last simple">
<li>python-mako</li>
<li>python-jinja2 | python (&gt;= 2.6)</li>
<li>python-sqlalchemy (&gt;= 0.5), python-sqlalchemy (&lt;&lt; 0.6)</li>
</ul>
</dd>
</dl>
</div>
<div class="section" id="pep386">
<h2>PEP386</h2>
<p>Standards flag: upstream uses versioning schema described in PEP 386.</p>
</div>
<div class="section" id="rules">
<h2>RULES</h2>
<p>Rules needed to translate upstream version to Debian one. If PEP386 is
set, its rules will be applied later. Multiple rules are allowed, separate them
with a space.</p>
<dl class="docutils">
<dt>Examples:</dt>
<dd><ul class="first last simple">
<li>s/^/2:/</li>
<li>s/alpha/~alpha/ s/^/1:/</li>
</ul>
</dd>
</dl>
</div>
</div>
<div class="section" id="notes">
<h1>Notes:</h1>
<p>You can use multiple lines if binary package provides more than one Python
distribution or if you want to specify different dependencies for each Python
version or version range.</p>
<p>If you use dh_python2, it will install debian/binary_package_name.pydist file
to /usr/share/python/dist/binary_package_name automatically.</p>
</div>
<div class="section" id="complete-examples">
<h1>Complete examples:</h1>
<blockquote>
<ul class="simple">
<li>SQLAlchemy python-sqlalchemy (&gt;= 0.5), python-sqlalchemy (&lt;&lt; 0.6)</li>
<li>Mako python-mako; PEP386</li>
<li>foo -2.5 python-oldfoo; s/^/3:/</li>
<li>foo 2.5- python-foo; PEP386</li>
<li>Bar 2.6-</li>
</ul>
</blockquote>
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