On Saturday, 15 de January de 2005 18:51, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > * the Octave complex > - octave2.0 (to be removed once sarge is release; frozen upstream ages > ago; one bug that'll never get fixed, we can barely build it as it requires > g++ pre-3.0) > - octave2.1 (two minor bugs against the emacs mode, one other bug) > - octave-forge (pretty active and by now pretty large with many > build-depends; very well maintained upstream by Paul Kienzle) > - semidef-oct (needs rebuilds with every octave2.1 build) > - octave-matcompat (predecessor to octave-forge, can be removed soon) > - octave-ci (large chunks of it now in octave-forge and octave2.1) > - octave-epstk (active upstream) > - matwrap (dead upstream) > - inline-octave (Perl package, see above) > > I have tried to unload this onto Rafael for a few years now, but he can't > take Octave either. This may be best served by a maintainer group via > alioth, and I could be persuaded to help. But I can't set up such a group > or lead it, for lack of time. > > Octave has an outstanding author in John Eaton with whom I have worked > very well over the years. The same can be said of Paul Kienzle for > octave-forge. I use Octave and I'm interested on maintaining it, with a team if possible. Are there anyone else interested on it? Best regards -- Isaac Clerencia <isaac@warp.es> Warp Networks http://www.warp.es María de Luna 11, 50018 Zaragoza, Spain
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