[Slackbuilds-users] ripe-atlas-tools

Marco Moock mm at dorfdsl.de
Fri Oct 16 18:26:39 UTC 2026


Am 14.10.26 um 22:10 schrieb nnb via SlackBuilds-users:
> Hello :)
> 
> Am 14.10.26 um 16:45 schrieb Marco Moock:
>> Hello!
>>
>> I've created some Slackbuilds for ripe-atlas-tools (the CLI tools to 
>> create network measurements).
>>
>> They are my first ones where Python is involved.
>>
>> Is the usage of setup.py right here?
> 
> Seems fine, but all three tools mention Python 3.10 and upwards in
> setup.py. You need to make sure they really work fine on stable with
> the old outdated Python 3.9.

I cannot guarantee that. Although, is it enough to mention that in README?

Maybe people want to use it on current...

>> The tools need some extra Python modules that are hosted in a separate 
>> git repo.
>>
>> Is it right to have multiple Slackbuilds here?
> 
> I think this is correct. I noticed ripe-atlas-cousteau and ripe-atlas-
> sagan have no dependencies listed in the .info file. It looks like
> they won't work without ripe-atlas-tools, so I would just list this
> as REQUIRES="ripe-atlas-tools". Then if it gets installed via automated
> tools it will pull in all the main dependencies anyway (assuming it
> doesn't need additional ones).

Doesn't that create a never-ending circle?

>> I've attached them to the mail, feel free to give suggestions for 
>> improvement.
> 
> Maybe just nitpicking, but the template for python has been updated
> mainly the find and chmod part. Might be better to have this included
> for new submits.
> https://slackbuilds.org/templates/python-template.SlackBuild
Thanks!
I will have a look.

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Gruß
Marco
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