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Bug#696593: ITP: sun -- sun calculates the sun's rise/set times



On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 11:28:52AM +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote:

> >   Package name    : sun
> >   Description     : sun calculates the sun's rise/set times, the solar noon and the daylight time duration
> 
> This package apparently shares functionality with the redshift package
> already in Debian. Neither of the packages expose the common
> functionality (computing sun rise) as a library for others to use. Would
> it be possible for you to provide a shared library for others to rely
> on? That could avoid further duplication.
> 
> Are there more tools providing this functionality?

Libnova is a shared library that allows you to calculate rise and set times for
any astronomical object, including the Sun.

-- 
Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
      Guus Sliepen <guus@debian.org>

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