Re: ROOT 5.32/00 for Debian Squeeze
On 01/10/2012 03:06 AM, Sylvestre Ledru wrote:
> Hello Ricardo,
>
>
> Le mercredi 04 janvier 2012 à 09:20 -0800, Ricardo Yanez a écrit :
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I have created a repository with the latest ROOT pro version (5.32.00)
>> for Squeeze (i386, powerpc64 upcoming). The packages are built by me by
>> applying various patches to the ROOT distributed Debian build scripts.
>>
>> I have made this effort due to an increase demand by me and students to
>> be able to have the latest ROOT on our computers.
>>
>> I do really hope and prefer ROOT could find its way back to Debian.
>> Until that glorious day, I will strive keep a stable repository with
>> whatever version of ROOT happens to be in production mode at the time of
>> the next Debian freeze.
> Is it a sponsoring request for an upload of ROOT in Debian ?
>
> If yes, could you commit it into the Debian Science repository ?
http://lcg-heppkg.web.cern.ch/lcg-heppkg/debian/ Thanks Sylvestre
There have been quite a few efforts to package/upload/maintain ROOT.
The last was by Yngve in the context of
http://wiki.debian.org/DebianScience/Geant4 from what I understood.
Everyone is too busy with too many things, though.
Best,
Steffen
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