[Pkg-scicomp-devel] Adding FEniCS to repository

Johannes Ring johannr at simula.no
Sun Oct 26 16:01:30 UTC 2008


On Fri, October 24, 2008 15:04, Johannes Ring wrote:
> On Fri, October 24, 2008 12:19, Johannes Ring wrote:
>> Hi Christophe,
>>
>> On Fri, October 17, 2008 09:32, Christophe Prud'homme wrote:
>>> 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.
>>
>> I can now build the packages on Debian unstable (both 32 and 64 bit)
>> without any problems so I think they are ready for upload. These are the
>> packages:
>>
>> ufc, ferari, fiat, ffc, instant, viper, dolfin, and fenics (meta
>> package)
>>
>> Note that dolfin has a build-dependency on ufc, so it is necessary to
>> build dolfin after ufc.
>> Note also that syfi is missing as I think it is best to wait for the
>> next
>> upstream release.
>>
>> If you run into any problems or have any question regarding the
>> packages,
>> please let me know.
>
> Please hold on there for a moment. I thought the packages were lintian
> clean but didn't realize that I had to run lintian on the .changes file.
> Instead I ran lintian on the .deb files and therefore missed several
> lintian errors and warnings. I guess I should try to fix these before you
> go ahead and upload the packages.

These should be fixed now so the packages should finally be ready for upload.

Best regards,
Johannes




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