Re: Unbundling ARPACK (for reals this time)

[Michael Goffioul <michael.goffioul@gmail.com>]

2011/11/30 Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <jordigh@octave.org>:
> On 16 November 2011 04:32, bastien ROUCARIES
> <roucaries.bastien@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Le Tuesday 8 November 2011 23:47:56, Thomas Weber a écrit :
>>> On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 12:21:16PM +0100, roucaries bastien wrote:
>>> > On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 12:18 AM, Thomas Weber <tweber@debian.org> wrote:
>>> > BTW do you need help on arpack ?
>>>
>>> Opps, thanks for pointing me at this. I had totally forgotten about
>>> arpack being bundled.
>>
>> Do you need help ? Do you need a new upstream ?
>
> I forgot to mention this. It's been a crazy month for me, forgive me.
>
> During the 2011 GSoC mentor summit, I briefly worked with Sylvester to
> merge the Scilab and Octave versions of ARPACK. The result is here:
>
>    http://forge.scilab.org/index.php/p/arpack-ng/
>
> We need to make more noise about this, but ARPACK is now officially
> forked! Collaboratively maintained too.
>
> Octave people: can we unbundle ARPACK now? Perhaps even in time for
> the 3.6 release?

I don't see any source package at the link above, only git repo. Is it
planned to have a "release" soon?

Michael.