Re: Moving some of my packages to Debian Science team
Hi Muammar, are you ready to move your packages to alioth git and
Debian Science? Stretch will be released soon, after that I'm keen to
update blacs-mpi and/or scalapack to build mumps and petsc on the minor
architectures.
Drew
On Mon, 2017-03-27 at 10:30 -0400, Muammar El Khatib wrote:
> Hi Andreas and Drew,
>
> On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 10:34:06PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > Hi Muammar,
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 01:07:15PM -0400, Muammar El Khatib wrote:
> > > I have a series of packages that due to lack of time I am not
> > > catching
> > > to keep them in a sane state. The packages in question are:
> > >
> > > - blacs-mpi.
> > > - blacs-pvm.
> > > - scalapack
> > >
> > > I would like to move them to Debian Science team.
> >
> > That's a good decision.
> >
>
> I also think it is the better. I do not have the same amount of free
> time to
> take care of them as before.
>
> > > Following Debian
> > > Science Policy Manual, I have sent a request to join the group. I
> > > would like to be still involved in the maintenance of them
> > > because
> > > they were my first packages...
> >
> > I do not think that the team will take the work from you - it is
> > just
> > the you allow others to step at your side if there might be issues
> > with
> > the package.
> >
> > > The following step would be to prepare them to be added to the
> > > version
> > > control system that you are using. Meanwhile, is there something
> > > else
> > > I should know about moving those packages into Debian Science?.
> >
> > Nothing special in addition to the team policy. Just ask here if
> > something might remain unclear.
>
> Thanks for the information!. For the moments, I am waiting to hear
> back from the
> application to the Alioth project.
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