[Pkg-scicomp-devel] Bug#491382: Bug#491382: libmesh: Please add SLEPc support

[Adam C Powell IV]

On Sat, 2008-07-19 at 11:29 +0200, Ondrej Certik wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 5:18 PM, Adam C Powell IV <hazelsct at debian.org> wrote:
> > Package: libmesh
> > Severity: wishlist
> >
> > Using libMesh to solve Eigen problems, such as example 16, requires
> > linking with SLEPc.  SLEPc is in Debian, so please link to it.
> 
> Please don't. SLEPc is in non-free.

Ah, didn't realize that.  Thanks.

> The good news is that Jose told me that he is going to release SLEPc
> as opensource. The bad news is that it is going to happen by the end
> of the year the earliest.

Okay, we can leave this bug open until then.

-Adam
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