Bug#1067064: transition: petsc hypre

[Sebastian Ramacher <sramacher@debian.org>]

Control: tags -1 confirmed

Hi

On 2024-03-17 22:52:51 +0100, Drew Parsons wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> X-Debbugs-Cc: petsc@packages.debian.org, francesco.ballarin@unicatt.it
> Control: affects -1 + src:petsc
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
> 
> The petsc patch for the 64-bit time_t transition was deeply invasive.
> It makes petsc (and slepc) essentially unmaintainable.
> 
> I think the best way to deal with it is to pretend it never happened
> and move on with petsc 3.20, upgrading from petsc 3.19.  We'd want to
> doing this upgrade anyway.

Please go ahead.

While looking at the tracker, I noticed that petsc is still building
manual -dbg packages. IS there a reason that those have not been
converted to automatic -dbgsym packages? 

Cheers
-- 
Sebastian Ramacher