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Bug#794699: ITP: sumatra -- fast and exact comparison and clustering of sequences



Hi Céline,

cool!  Thanks a lot for the quick response

    Andreas.

On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 02:40:36PM +0200, Céline Mercier wrote:
> Hi!
> I rewrote the documentation in Markdown (I wanted to do it eventually anyway!), included the source in the archive, increased the version number to 1.0.10 and added a ‘Latest Updates’ section in the wiki, for both Sumatra and Sumaclust.
> Thanks!
> Céline
> 
> 
> > Le 5 août 2015 à 22:18, Andreas Tille <andreas@fam-tille.de> a écrit :
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm writing you on behalf of the Debian Med team that has the goal to
> > package free software of the field of biology and medicine for official
> > Debian.  Since we want to upgrade QIIME to version 1.9.1 we also need
> > to package sumatry which I just announced (see below).
> > 
> > The packaging is nearly finished but there is a remaining issue.  The
> > manual sumatra_user_manual.pdf is only available as PDF.  In Debian a
> > PDF without source (LaTeX, etc.) is considered as binary without source
> > and can not be distributed.  Would you mind to add the source of the PDF
> > manual to the release tarball.  As an intermediate solution any place to
> > download the source would be fine.
> > 
> > BTW, I have tried to convert the output of sumatra into a manpage:
> > 
> >   https://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/debian-med/trunk/packages/sumatra/trunk/debian/sumatra.1?view=markup
> > 
> > Feel free to take this over into your distribution.
> > 
> > Since it might be that we also will package sumaclust:  Also here we
> > would need the source for the PDF.
> > 
> > BTW,  while in sumatra download tarball 1.0.01 both tools were included
> > in one download tarball, a split was done in 1.0.03.  From my naive
> > point of view the split of these tools would rectify a higher increase
> > of the version number and also some documentation file (say NEWS) would
> > help the user to realise what happened.
> > 
> > Kind regards
> > 
> >       Andreas.
> > 
> > On Wed, Aug 05, 2015 at 09:41:20PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> >> Package: wnpp
> >> Severity: wishlist
> >> Owner: Andreas Tille <tille@debian.org>
> >> 
> >> * Package name    : sumatra
> >>  Version         : 1.0.03
> >>  Upstream Author : Tiayyba Riaz e.a
> >> * URL             : http://metabarcoding.org/sumatra
> >> * License         : CeCILL-2
> >>  Programming Lang: C
> >>  Description     : fast and exact comparison and clustering of sequences
> >> With the development of next-generation sequencing, efficient tools are
> >> needed to handle millions of sequences in reasonable amounts of time.
> >> Sumatra is a program developed by the LECA. Sumatra aims to compare
> >> sequences in a way that is fast and exact at the same time. This tool
> >> has been developed to be adapted to the type of data generated by DNA
> >> metabarcoding, i.e. entirely sequenced, short markers. Sumatra computes
> >> the pairwise alignment scores from one dataset or between two datasets,
> >> with the possibility to specify a similarity threshold under which pairs
> >> of sequences that have a lower similarity are not reported. The output
> >> can then go through a classification process with programs such as MCL
> >> or MOTHUR.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Remark: This package was prepared by Tim Booth for BioLinux as a
> >> predependency for QIIME 1.9.1.  It is taken over by Debian Med and
> >> maintained at
> >>  svn://anonscm.debian.org/debian-med/trunk/packages/sumatra/trunk/
> >> 
> >> _______________________________________________
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> >> Debian-med-packaging@lists.alioth.debian.org
> >> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debian-med-packaging
> >> 
> > 
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> 
> 

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