Bug#573538: please schedule a rebuild for sagemath on alpha architecture

2010-08-07 Thread tabbott
On Fri, 6 Aug 2010, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > > Kamaraju, > > > > Overall I like your plan.  And I'd like to help. > > > > I do not like starting with version 3.0.6.  I think such an old version > > is unlikely to attract many users and hence testing will be suboptimal. > > In addition, upstrea

Bug#573538: please schedule a rebuild for sagemath on alpha architecture

2010-08-07 Thread tabbott
On Fri, 6 Aug 2010, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > > Removing the package from unstable doesn't prevent you from working on > > the package. It's just a way to clean up Debian. It will be very easy to > > re-upload when you will have something that builds in i386 and amd64 > > (though it might be be

Bug#573538: please schedule a rebuild for sagemath on alpha architecture

2010-08-06 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
> > My understanding is that upstream is very unhappy with the fact that > Debian is shipping an old version, as it generates support requests for > something that they don't want to support (3.0.5 was released on > 2008-07-11). > Right. One of the points we have drive home to the users is that if

Bug#573538: please schedule a rebuild for sagemath on alpha architecture

2010-08-06 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
> Kamaraju, > > Overall I like your plan.  And I'd like to help. > > I do not like starting with version 3.0.6.  I think such an old version > is unlikely to attract many users and hence testing will be suboptimal. > In addition, upstream reports that upgrading to 4.5 is currently broken > (http://

Bug#573538: please schedule a rebuild for sagemath on alpha architecture

2010-08-06 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 06/08/10 at 10:44 -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Lucas Nussbaum > wrote: > > On 06/08/10 at 07:55 -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > >> According to > >> https://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?pkg=sagemath;ver=3.0.5dfsg-5.1;arch=alpha;stamp=1263382158 > >>

Bug#573538: please schedule a rebuild for sagemath on alpha architecture

2010-08-06 Thread CJ Fearnley
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 10:44:00AM -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Lucas Nussbaum > wrote: > > On 06/08/10 at 07:55 -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > >> According to > >> https://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?pkg=sagemath;ver=3.0.5dfsg-5.1;arch=alpha;stamp=12

Bug#573538: please schedule a rebuild for sagemath on alpha architecture

2010-08-06 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 06/08/10 at 07:55 -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: >> According to >> https://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?pkg=sagemath;ver=3.0.5dfsg-5.1;arch=alpha;stamp=1263382158 >> the build of sagemath 3.0.5dfsg-5.1 failed due to a missing dependen