Re: RFS: viennacl
Hi all
Just bumped to Standards-Version 3.9.2.
Michael
On 07/10/2011 02:03 PM, Michael Wild wrote:
> Hi Anton
>
> On 07/05/2011 08:33 PM, Anton Gladky wrote:
>> Hi, Michael,
>> just a couple of notes:
>> 1) you have in build-depends opencl-headers and libopencl1. Both of
>> them are "non-free". I am not sure, but it can be a problem. Both
>> libraries are needed for test-performing?
>
> Yes, they are needed for the tests. Otherwise the library is
> headers-only. I raised this issue on Debian-legal
> (http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2011/04/msg00002.html), and the
> conclusion seems to be that as long as there is no usable free
> implementation of OpenCL, ViennaCL would need to be in contrib.
>
>> 2) Standards-Version should be 3.9.2
>
> Will fix ASAP.
>
>>
>>
>> Anton
>>
>
> Thanks again
>
> Michael
>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 10:22 PM, Michael Wild <themiwi@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Wow, took me quite a while to find the time to proceed...
>>>
>>> Anyways, I
>>>
>>> * updated to the new upstream release 1.1.2
>>> * run the tests in debian/rules
>>> * fixed bugs in debian/rules related to the changelog extraction
>>> * dropped an unused file in debian/
>>> * cleaned up the comments in debian/rules
>>> * squashed debian/changelog to a single entry
>>>
>>> I uploaded the new version to mentors.debian.net.
>>>
>>> The package can be found on mentors.debian.net:
>>>
>>> - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/contrib/v/viennacl
>>> - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable
>>> main contrib non-free
>>> - dget
>>> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/contrib/v/viennacl/viennacl_1.1.2-1.dsc
>>>
>>> The Git repository is on alioth.debian.net:
>>> - Browser: http://git.debian.org/?p=debian-science/packages/viennacl.git
>>> - Clone: git+ssh://git.debian.org/git/debian-science/packages/viennacl.git
>>>
>>> I would be glad if someone reviewed and uploaded this package for me.
>>>
>>> Michael
>>>
>>> On 04/08/2011 07:43 AM, Anton Gladky wrote:
>>>> Hi, Michael,
>>>>
>>>> I am not a DD, but maybe my 2 cents will help you to make your package better:
>>>>
>>>> 1. Why is it experimental-oriented? I have built your package with
>>>> sid, and it builds normally.
>>>> 2. It would be good if you add a "check" section to your package, if
>>>> it is possible. Please, see eigen2 [1] for that. They start
>>>> verification tests, but even if they fail, the packaging succeed. Also
>>>> before tests they output cpu and memory information [2]. I do not
>>>> know, will your tests will work on servers without GPU. But it is a
>>>> good practice to add verification tests.
>>>>
>>>> Very interesting library! Probably, will test it for my tasks.
>>>>
>>>> Anton
>>>>
>>>> [1] http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-kde/kde-req/eigen2.git
>>>> [2] http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-kde/kde-req/eigen2.git;a=blob;f=debian/rules;h=c3f1c492ce152332077b3f14f82d08b61ae211ba;hb=a66f03be1f080344f374637bc32bb76b485b3472#l14
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 6:43 AM, Michael Wild
>>>> <themiwi@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>>>>> Dear Debian Science Developers,
>>>>>
>>>>> As already mentioned on the list, I'm packaging ViennaCL, a scientific
>>>>> C++ header-only library based on OpenCL, and now I am looking for a
>>>>> sponsor for my package "viennacl".
>>>>>
>>>>> * Package name : viennacl
>>>>> Version : 1.1.1-1
>>>>> Upstream Author : Karl Rupp <rupp@iue.tuwien.ac.net>
>>>>> * URL : http://viennacl.sourceforge.net
>>>>> * License : MIT/X11 (Expat)
>>>>> Section : contrib/science
>>>>>
>>>>> It builds these binary packages:
>>>>> libviennacl-dev - Scientific computing library written in C++ based on
>>>>> OpenCL
>>>>> libviennacl-doc - ViennaCL API and user documentation
>>>>>
>>>>> The package appears to be lintian clean, only in pedantic mode it
>>>>> complains about a single utility binary that has been left in the source
>>>>> tar-ball by upstream.
>>>>>
>>>>> The upload would fix these bugs: 620135
>>>>>
>>>>> My motivation for maintaining this package is that I am using it in my
>>>>> research and wanted to get some practice packaging with a relatively
>>>>> simple project before I submit a much more involved package.
>>>>>
>>>>> The package can be found on mentors.debian.net:
>>>>> - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/contrib/v/viennacl
>>>>> - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable
>>>>> main contrib non-free
>>>>> - dget
>>>>> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/contrib/v/viennacl/viennacl_1.1.1-1.dsc
>>>>>
>>>>> The Git repository is on alioth.debian.net:
>>>>> - Browser: http://git.debian.org/?p=debian-science/packages/viennacl.git
>>>>> - Clone: git+ssh://git.debian.org/git/debian-science/packages/viennacl.git
>>>>>
>>>>> I would be glad if someone reviewed and uploaded this package for me.
>>>>>
>>>>> Kind regards
>>>>>
>>>>> Michael Wild
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
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