Re: [RFS] igv 2.6.3

[Pierre Gruet <pgtdebian@free.fr>]

Hi Andreas,

Le 02/09/2020 à 09:09, Andreas Tille a écrit :
> Hi Pierre,
> 
> On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 10:54:52PM +0200, Pierre Gruet wrote:
>> I have worked on the packaging of igv 2.6.3+dfsg, which is in
>>
>> https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/igv
>>
>> This igv packaging still relies on its embedded jars. I have solved
>> build issues related to gradle, another one linked to the current
>> version of htsjdk (solves Grave bug on igv), and had to skip build-time
>> tests which required a network access.
>> You will see the remaining tests are quite verbose as they output
>> information to stderr and stdout, but all are passing.
>> I installed and ran the package on my computer (running Testing), it
>> seemed to work fine.
> 
> I'm running testing as well and I think that's OK.
>

Thanks!
Would you mind pushing the changes and tags to Salsa so that I can get them?

> 
>> It is thus very relevant to package the predependencies of igv -- which
>> I have begun, two of them are awaiting sponsorship on Debian Java
>> mailing list.
> 
> Feel free to ping me in CC - I'm perfectly willing to sponsor packages
> also in other teams.  I'll check the list right now.
>
OK, I will ping you in CC if I need it in the future. Thanks for having
already looked at those two packages!
>  
>> Thanks in advance for looking at igv and sponsoring it when time permits,
> 
> Sponsoring your fine work does not much time and is really important to
> me since it solves issues in our packages.  BTW, if you might find some
> time for artemis - that would be really cool as well since it is
> outdated since some time and also needs love. 
>
I will have a look!
> 
> Thanks again for your effort
> 
>       Andreas.
> 

Best regards,
Pierre