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Re: [DebianGIS] Re: Announcing pgdijkstra and other packages



* On 10-Mar-2006 at  4:44AM PST, Francesco P. Lovergine said:
> On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 10:49:48AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> > 
> > I notice on <URL:http://pkg-grass.alioth.debian.org/status.html> that
> > musmap and openev is present in debian-gis but not in debian.  Is this
> > intentional, or do the maintainer just look for sponsors?
> > 
> 
> I could have a look to musmap status. Openev is maintained by Alex B.
> and I already noted that it depends on a python package currently
> removed from etch/sid. So it needs major efforts.

Generally, the problem with OpenEV is that it depends on Gtk+ 1.2, and
particularly on the gtkglarea widget (iirc), which creates significant
problems for packagers. Supposedly, there's someone working on a Gtk+
2 port, but I don't think there's been much progress...

SDE



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