Re: GROMACS version
Le vendredi 25 septembre 2009 à 09:04 +0200, Francesco Pietra a écrit :
> Gromacs is available on lenny as version 3.3., while on squeeze
> version 4.0 is provided. Assuming that version 4.0 will never be
> provided for stable Debian:
>
> I do not know which problems are faced by maintainers to provide
> version 4.0 for lenny. If no problem exists (as obviously it is the
> case), I am against this policy by Debian. What can I do with gromacs
> version 4.0 on my desktop which runs on squeeze i386? while I would be
> happy to save time in compiling version 4.o for the parallel machine,
> running on amd64. In other words, computational software such as
> gromacs makes sense only on parallel machines, and these are run on
> stable debian. Who is running a number-crunching machine on squeeze?
You should have a look to:
http://backports.org/
It is probably what you are looking for.
Sylvestre
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