<div dir="ltr">Hi, <div><br></div><div>Just stating along the same lines as Tom did:</div><div><br></div><div>NetAnim has been compatible with Qt5 for a few versions now. But many users had Qt4 and were just beginning to transition to Qt5 and our documentation for NetAnim has not kept pace.</div><div><br></div><div>However, in the coming days, we will remove references to Qt4 in our documentation after testing out the Qt5 installation for various distributions.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks</div><div>John</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Oct 7, 2017 at 2:58 AM, Martin Quinson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:martin.quinson@ens-rennes.fr" target="_blank">martin.quinson@ens-rennes.fr</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hello,<br>
<br>
Please do not applogize, there is nothing to be ashamed for. Real life<br>
often restrain us from contributing to Debian and others... That's life.<br>
Thank you for all you did in the past, and what you will manage to do<br>
in the future. That would be really great if you could do an upload<br>
without the python-pygoocanvas dependency, please.<br>
<br>
Thanks in advance, Mt.<br>
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On Sat, Oct 07, 2017 at 04:28:59PM +0800, YunQiang Su wrote:<br>
> Sorry for everyone.<br>
> I didn't take care of ns3 for years.<br>
><br>
> I will update it in few days.<br>
><br>
> On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 3:54 AM, Martin Quinson<br>
> <<a href="mailto:martin.quinson@ens-rennes.fr">martin.quinson@ens-rennes.fr</a>> wrote:<br>
> > Hello Tom, thanks for your reply.<br>
> ><br>
> > On Wed, Oct 04, 2017 at 06:08:01PM +0000, Tom Henderson wrote:<br>
> >> Hi Martin, responses inline below.<br>
> >><br>
> >> On 10/04/2017 05:26 AM, Martin Quinson wrote:<br>
> >> > Hello dear developers,<br>
> >> ><br>
> >> > Also, if you have an easy way to drop these dependencies (by disabling<br>
> >> > them at build time), that could solve the issue on our side. I know I<br>
> >> > should RTFM for that, but I fail to find the time, and I would<br>
> >> > appreciate this help in the package maintainance, please. The current<br>
> >> > build receipe is here (that's a makefile):<br>
> >> > <a href="http://sources.debian.net/src/ns3/3.26%2Bdfsg-1/debian/rules/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://sources.debian.net/src/<wbr>ns3/3.26%2Bdfsg-1/debian/<wbr>rules/</a><br>
> >> There isn't an ns-3 build dependency on netanim. The pyviz visualizer is<br>
> >> automatically left out of the configuration if the prerequisites are not<br>
> >> found by Waf. Is this sufficient (if we don't resolve these package<br>
> >> dependencies in time)?<br>
> ><br>
> > Ok, then I will rebuild the package without that dependency, upload<br>
> > it, and it should do the trick for now, I guess. I'll keep you posted.<br>
> ><br>
> >> We are about to make a new ns-3 release (3.27). We also noticed that the<br>
> >> netanim package in Debian stretch is very old (3.100+ while we are now at<br>
> >> 3.108). Can we work towards replacing the old versions with the new<br>
> >> versions in the current release of Debian, or must we wait until the next<br>
> >> Debian release?<br>
> ><br>
> > There is a plenty of time before the next official Debian release<br>
> > (maybe one year and half). So we can definitely work something out for<br>
> > Debian. Ubuntu regularly picks the packages in the Debian rolling<br>
> > release as a basis for their own releases, but I'm unaware of their<br>
> > schedule. I'd say that March 2018 is the target for the next LTS<br>
> > release of Ubuntu.<br>
> ><br>
> > The problem is that I have personnally I don't have any personal<br>
> > interest in netanim myself, and absolutely no time to devote to that<br>
> > task. If you can come up with a patch against the packaging scripts<br>
> > that refresh it, I can certainly mentor the package upload.<br>
> ><br>
> > Thanks, Mt.<br>
> ><br>
> > --<br>
> > It's so easy to laugh, it's so easy to hate,<br>
> > it takes strength to be gentle and kind. -- Morrissey, I Know It's Over.<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> --<br>
> YunQiang Su<br>
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alvin: mais ça, au moins dans ma tête, c'est à peu près clair<br>
frs69wq: bah t'enverra ta tête aux relecteurs alors...<br>
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