Bug#564422: Updates
Hello,
The version control system used is git, so you can check it out with
git pull git://git.debian.org/git/debian-science/packages/mathgl.git
I added the man pages too, so that should help simplify solving the lintian errors.
Thanks.
--- On Thu, 5/6/10, Dimitrios Eftaxiopoulos <eftaxi12@otenet.gr> wrote:
> From: Dimitrios Eftaxiopoulos <eftaxi12@otenet.gr>
> Subject: Re: Bug#564422: Updates
> To: "D Haley" <mycae@yahoo.com>, 564422@bugs.debian.org
> Date: Thursday, May 6, 2010, 2:47 AM
> Hello,
> I am a user of mathgl under Debian unstable. I would like
> to see it back in
> Debian. I tried to find the package in the debian-science
> repository
>
> http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/debian-science/packages/
>
> but I could not find it there. Could you please give me the
> address where
> mathgl is comitted? I woul like to try to build it.
>
> Thanks
> Dimitris
>
>
> Στις Παρασκευή 30 Απρίλιος 2010
> 23:34:20 γράψατε:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have updated the debian science repo. The package
> now builds (although
> > the png dependencies are not quite handled correctly,
> and cause multiple
> > calls to mathgl_example.).
> >
> > At any rate, the package builds so as far as I am
> concerned my work is
> > done. Can someone else touch up the package and take
> maintenance of it?
> >
> > Notes:
> > * texinfo is throwing utf8 errors if I try to build
> the _ru documentation.
> > I have disabled this for now. * Upstream have
> committed changes to their
> > repositories to solve the ldflags problem (see bug
> #555592). * I have not
> > made the package lintian clean.
> >
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > --- On Fri, 4/23/10, Salvatore Bonaccorso <salvatore.bonaccorso@gmail.com>
>
> wrote:
> > > From: Salvatore Bonaccorso <salvatore.bonaccorso@gmail.com>
> > > Subject: Re: Bug#564422: Updates
> > > To: "D Haley" <mycae@yahoo.com>,
> 564422@bugs.debian.org
> > > Date: Friday, April 23, 2010, 6:00 PM
> > > Hi D.
> > >
> > > On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 03:52:41PM -0700, D Haley
> wrote:
> > > > I have done some updating to the package,
> but it is
> > >
> > > not in a working
> > >
> > > > state (it should be a bit closer than it
> was). Just as
> > >
> > > I was
> > >
> > > > committing to debian-science (after i inited
> a repo),
> > >
> > > SSH started
> > >
> > > > timing out to alioth. :/ I will try to
> upload this
> > >
> > > tomorrow.
> > >
> > > > I will, in the coming week, have another
> crack at this
> > >
> > > to get it
> > >
> > > > into a clean and working state.
> > >
> > > I saw you arleady commited package to
> debian-science,
> > > really cool.
> > > Tanks for working on it.
> > >
> > > I have this to forward at you got from Alexey:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 01:06:04PM +0300, Alexey
> Balakin
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > Dear Salvatore,
> > > >
> > > > I have one more comment. As Jim Hu had noted
> me, the
> > >
> > > GSL library is
> > >
> > > > GPL. So, I change a bit license for MathGL
> (some
> > >
> > > corrections were
> > >
> > > > already done in web site). The idea is
> > > >
> > > > "Generally MathGL is GPL library. However,
> you can use
> > >
> > > LGPL license
> > >
> > > > for MathGL core if you don't use wrapper
> classes
> > >
> > > (don't use file
> > >
> > > > mgl_w.h and SWIG-based interfaces) and
> disable GSL
> > >
> > > features (by
> > >
> > > > defining NO_GSL for library compilation)."
> > > >
> > > > I think that the MathGL version in
> DEB-packages should
> > >
> > > contain GSL.
> > >
> > > > So, it have to be GPL. Can you apply this
> change for
> > >
> > > Debian and Ubuntu
> > >
> > > > packages? During few days I'll update win32
> binary
> > >
> > > packages too.
> > >
> > > > --
> > > > All the best,
> > > > Alexey Balakin
> > >
> > > Bests
> > > Salvatore
>
>
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