Re: future of blas/lapack/atlas packages?

2008-07-18 Thread Michael Banck
On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 03:27:35PM +0200, Ondrej Certik wrote: | We need to maintain the packages in a svn/git repository Sounds good. I will try to help, at least with testing. Anybody else? Do you have experience with git packaging? I don't, but maybe we could try it, as it could be

Re: future of blas/lapack/atlas packages?

2008-07-10 Thread Ondrej Certik
On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 4:50 PM, David Bremner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ondrej == Ondrej Certik [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ondrej Do you have experience with git packaging? I don't, but Ondrej maybe we could try it, as it could be easier for all of us Ondrej -- no need to joing any

Re: future of blas/lapack/atlas packages?

2008-07-09 Thread Ondrej Certik
Hi Dirk! glad to see you around. On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 3:07 AM, Dirk Eddelbuettel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (Doku and Camm re-added to CC --Dirk) On 8 July 2008 at 16:02, Ondrej Certik wrote: | Hi, | | thanks Matthias for raising this issue. Seconded! This has always been a point of

Re: future of blas/lapack/atlas packages?

2008-07-09 Thread David Bremner
Ondrej == Ondrej Certik [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ondrej Do you have experience with git packaging? I don't, but Ondrej maybe we could try it, as it could be easier for all of us Ondrej -- no need to joing any team, just git collab main. Debian science is also using git, and you are

future of blas/lapack/atlas packages?

2008-07-08 Thread Matthias Klose
Hi all, blas and lapack are basic numeric libraries much used within Debian; the same holds for atlas which seems to be be needed by more and more packages. We had some difficulties getting these packages converted to build with gfortran; initial packages were made for experimental, then some

Re: future of blas/lapack/atlas packages?

2008-07-08 Thread Ondrej Certik
Hi, thanks Matthias for raising this issue. I am interested in helping with this. We need to maintain the packages in a svn/git repository and I suggest we simply create new packges, something like libatlas3.8-* or something. We get it compile, we get it to debian and we start fixing all

Re: future of blas/lapack/atlas packages?

2008-07-08 Thread Ondrej Certik
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Matthias Klose [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ondrej Certik writes: Hi, thanks Matthias for raising this issue. I am interested in helping with this. We need to maintain the packages in a svn/git repository and I suggest we simply create new packges, something

Re: future of blas/lapack/atlas packages?

2008-07-08 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
(Doku and Camm re-added to CC --Dirk) On 8 July 2008 at 16:02, Ondrej Certik wrote: | Hi, | | thanks Matthias for raising this issue. Seconded! This has always been a point of great pride for Debian, and I have provided Atlas to users of R and Octave (when I still maintained the latter)