Bug#439888: Please update Blends tasks

[Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu>]

On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 03:02:24PM +0000, Torrance, Douglas wrote:
> >     https://blends.debian.org/science/tasks/mathematics#macaulay2
> > 
> > does not exist.  Could you please make sure all your packages
> > are really mentioned inside mathematics task.
> 
> The newer ones (csdp, topcom, and macaulay2) are not yet, but I 
> submitted a merge request to add them before adding them to SoB:
> https://salsa.debian.org/blends-team/science/-/merge_requests/4

Ahhh, thanks.  I admit I'm in general pretty ignorand for Salsa merge
requests.  Its safer to ping me if you want to get things implemented
soon.
 
> > Do I understand correctly that macaulay2 needs to be uploaded to
> > new?
> 
> Yes, although Julien Puydt seems interested in sponsoring.  Here's the 
> thread in d-science:
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-science/2020/07/msg00030.html

I've seen that thread now.  For the moment I get

dpkg-buildpackage: info: source package macaulay2
dpkg-buildpackage: info: source version 1.16+git55.94c4b7d+ds-1
dpkg-buildpackage: info: source distribution unstable
dpkg-buildpackage: info: source changed by Doug Torrance <dtorrance@piedmont.edu>
dpkg-architecture: warning: cannot determine CC system type, falling back to default (native compilation)
 dpkg-source -i.git -I.git --before-build .
dpkg-buildpackage: info: host architecture amd64
dpkg-source: info: using options from macaulay2-1.16+git55.94c4b7d+ds/debian/source/options: --extend-diff-ignore=M2/submodules --extend-diff-ignore=M2/BUILD --extend-diff-ignore=M2/Macaulay2/m2/TAGS.doc --extend-diff-ignore=M2/configure --extend-diff-ignore=M2/include/M2/config.h.in
dpkg-checkbuilddeps: error: Unmet build dependencies: build-essential:native
dpkg-buildpackage: warning: build dependencies/conflicts unsatisfied; aborting
dpkg-buildpackage: warning: (Use -d flag to override.)
I: copying local configuration
E: Failed autobuilding of package


in pbuilder.  Please ping me if you have any problem with sponsoring.

Kind regards

       Andreas.

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