[Pkg-scicomp-devel] Adding FEniCS to repository

[Christophe Prud'homme]

Johannes

that's a great contribution !!

On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Johannes Ring <johannr at simula.no> wrote:
> Hi again,
>
> Sorry for being completely inactive since I requested to join the
> pkg-scicomp team. I have mostly been occupied with other things, however,
> I have also completely rewritten the debian files for most of the FEniCS
> packages (this time using cdbs). Now it is time for new releases
> (http://www.fenics.org/pipermail/dolfin-dev/2008-October/010144.html) and
> I see this as a good time for me to put in some effort to get FEniCS into
> Debian. Therefore, I would like to add my files to the pkg-scicomp
> Subversion repository. Can I simply use my Alioth account (johannr-guest)
> to commit files to the repository
yes go ahead

I can take care of building the packages then and upload. Let me know
when it is ready.

> or do I need to be added to the
> pkg-scicomp-common/accounts file first?
the accounts file is there to ensure that the name and email of the
contributors  appear nicely
when commits are made and sent to pk-scicomp-commits
I just updated the file with your alioth account and committed it

>
> This is the FEniCS packages that I would like to add: DOLFIN, FErari, FFC,
> FIAT, Instant, SyFi, UFC, and Viper. A short description of each of them
> is given below.
Thank you for the various descriptions
this is indeed a very important contribution for Debian

Best regards
C.