Re: 64-bit time_t transition in progressL

2024-02-19 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 18/02/2024 17:52, Alastair McKinstry wrote: Hi Steve On 16/02/2024 08:11, Steve Langasek wrote: Hi Alastair, There are in fact three related MPI transitions, as mpich-4.2.0 is essentially a mini-transition ; openmpi 4 -> 5 drops 32-bit support, and has a Fortran API change too

Re: 64-bit time_t transition in progressL

2024-02-18 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Hi Steve On 16/02/2024 08:11, Steve Langasek wrote: Hi Alastair, On Sat, Feb 03, 2024 at 08:11:21AM +, Alastair McKinstry wrote: Since the time transition is going to require an openmpi transition, I suggest that the mpi-defaults transition happen simultaneously; ie mpi-defaults to move

Bug#1063532: ITP: ford -- Fortran Documentation tool

2024-02-09 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-scie...@lists.debian.org * Package name: ford Version : 7.0.5 Upstream Contact: Christopher MacMackin * URL : https://github.com/Fortran-FOSS-Programmers

Bug#1063521: ITP: pymbolic -- Easy Expression Trees and Term Rewriting library

2024-02-09 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-pyt...@lists.debian.org * Package name: pymbolic Version : 2022.2 Upstream Contact: Andreas Klöckner * URL : https://github.com/inducer/pymbolic * License

Bug#1063520: ITP: codetiming -- A Timer package for Python code

2024-02-09 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: codetiming Version : 1.4.0 Upstream Contact: David Beazley * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/codetiming * License : MIT Programming Lang

Re: 64-bit time_t transition in progress

2024-02-03 Thread Alastair McKinstry
to-be-NMUed source packages attached. Thanks, -- Alastair McKinstry, GPG: 82383CE9165B347C787081A2CBE6BB4E5D9AD3A5 ph: +353 87 6847928 e: alast...@mckinstry.ie, im: @alastair:mckinstry.ie

Bug#1061367: ITP: loki-ecmwf -- Source-to-source code translator for Fortran

2024-01-22 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: loki-ecmwf Version : 0.1.6 Upstream Contact: Michael Lange (michael.la...@ecmwf.int) * URL : https://github.com/ecmwf-ifs/loki * License

Re: Deprecation of /etc/alternatives? (Re: Reaction to potential PGP schism)

2023-12-24 Thread Alastair McKinstry
roaches desired or needed simultaneously: eg the adios parallel I/O library builds for both openmpi and mpich variants of MPI; different variants preferred for different architectures. Regards Alastair McKinstry -- Alastair McKinstry, GPG: 82383CE9165B347C787081A2CBE6BB4E5D9AD3A5 ph:

Bug#1057266: ITP: lfortran -- Fortran compiler

2023-12-02 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-scie...@lists.debian.org * Package name: lfortran Version : 0.29.0 Upstream Contact: @lfortranorg * URL : https://www.lfortran.org/ * License

default buildflags for flang

2023-11-29 Thread Alastair McKinstry
fault). Regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, GPG: 82383CE9165B347C787081A2CBE6BB4E5D9AD3A5 ph: +353 87 6847928 e: alast...@mckinstry.ie, im: @alastair:mckinstry.ie

Re: OpenMPI / MPI transition

2023-11-24 Thread Alastair McKinstry
nsition tracking when the SOVERSION doesn't change (as in this case with OpenMPI). Help appreciated. regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, GPG: 82383CE9165B347C787081A2CBE6BB4E5D9AD3A5 e: mckins...@debian.org, im: @alastair:mckinstry.ie

Re: OpenMPI / MPI transition

2023-11-23 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 23/11/2023 12:44, Drew Parsons wrote: On 2023-11-23 12:13, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: Hi, On 23/11/2023 09:36, Alastair McKinstry wrote: Hi, OpenMPI has a new upstream release 5.0.0. It is in experimental now; the SOVERSION for libraries remains 40.X (minor version increment

OpenMPI / MPI transition

2023-11-23 Thread Alastair McKinstry
on this transition? regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, GPG: 82383CE9165B347C787081A2CBE6BB4E5D9AD3A5 e: mckins...@debian.org, im: @alastair:mckinstry.ie

Re: Proposed MBF - removal of pcre3 by Bookworm

2023-07-02 Thread Alastair McKinstry
don't think that marking packages for removal two weeks after the bug is filed is a little much? There's significant work creating and testing patches for this transition. Marking removal is too much. -- Alastair McKinstry, GPG: 82383CE9165B347C787081A2CBE6BB4E5D9AD3A5 ph: +353 87

Re: OpenMPI 5.0 to be 32-bit only ?

2023-02-15 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 15/02/2023 00:16, Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 02:18:06PM +, Alastair McKinstry wrote: On 13/02/2023 12:51, Adrian Bunk wrote: There are a significant number of science libraries dependent on MPI. We would need to do MPI-free builds of these libraries; I'm not

Re: OpenMPI 5.0 to be 32-bit only ?

2023-02-13 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 13/02/2023 12:51, Adrian Bunk wrote: On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 10:59:18AM +, Alastair McKinstry wrote: ... The case we should make is that "no one cares about 32-bit builds" from the starting post in the GitHub issue is not true for Debian. We do care that it *builds*, even i

Re: OpenMPI 5.0 to be 32-bit only ?

2023-02-13 Thread Alastair McKinstry
ts meaning more invasive patches need to be carried by us. Best regards Alastair cu Adrian [1]https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=853029#18 [2]https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=sundials&arch=m68k&ver=5.7.0%2Bdfsg-1~exp1&stamp=1626976038&raw=0 -- Ala

Re: Security (Was: OpenMPI 5.0 to be 32-bit only ?)

2023-02-09 Thread Alastair McKinstry
ki/Intel_Management_Engine#Security_vulnerabilities [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMD_Platform_Security_Processor#Reported_vulnerabilities On 02/07/2023 09:54, Alastair McKinstry wrote: Hi I've been pinged by the upstream maintainer of OpenMPI    Jefff Squyres as to our opinio

Re: OpenMPI 5.0 to be 32-bit only ?

2023-02-09 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 07/02/2023 10:27, Drew Parsons wrote: On 2023-02-07 10:54, Alastair McKinstry wrote: Hi I've been pinged by the upstream maintainer of OpenMPI    Jefff Squyres as to our opinions on maintaining 32-bit support. See a  thread here: https://github.com/open-mpi/ompi/pull/11282 If 3

OpenMPI 5.0 to be 32-bit only ?

2023-02-07 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Note:  We're at OpenMPI 4.1.4 now for Bookworm; no change planned) Comments please, Alastair McKinstry -- Alastair McKinstry, GPG: 82383CE9165B347C787081A2CBE6BB4E5D9AD3A5 e: mckins...@debian.org, im: @sceal.ie:mckinstry

Re: looking for debian friendly web app technology

2022-12-15 Thread Alastair McKinstry
l in unstable/experimental state, which drives the developers like me to find other alternatives instead of Debian or for Debian. Best regards, Imre 2022. 12. 13. 1:48 keltezéssel, Sam Hartman írta: I wrote too early sry. A desktop app is also possible. I will use qt. -- Alastair M

Bug#1024552: ITP: ectrans -- Spherical Harmonics Transforms library

2022-11-21 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-scie...@lists.debian.org * Package name: ectrans Version : 1.1.0 Upstream Author : ECMWF * URL : https://github.com/ecmwf-ifs/trans * License

Bug#1024551: ITP: fiat -- Fortran IFS and Arpege Toolkit

2022-11-21 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-scie...@lists.debian.org * Package name: fiat Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : ECMWF * URL : https://github.com/ecmwf-ifs/fiat * License : Apache

Re: how about matrix channel

2022-07-19 Thread Alastair McKinstry
s. As tech evolves, we need to stick to principles of being open in the sense of federation, not being centralized. -- Alastair McKinstry, GPG: 82383CE9165B347C787081A2CBE6BB4E5D9AD3A5 ph: +353 87 6847928 e: alast...@sceal.ie, im: @sceal.ie:mckinstry

Re: python-tz and the timezone saga

2021-10-03 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 30/09/2021, 18:00, "Daniel Baumann" wrote: On 9/30/21 10:50, Alastair McKinstry wrote: > Are any other packages in the same situation ? In pytzdata, I've removed the embedded copy in order to use the system copy (= tzdata) of the zoneinfo files. Sensibl

Bug#995441: ITP: pyodc -- A Python interface to `odc` for encoding/decoding ODB-2 files

2021-10-01 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: pyodc Version : 1.1.0 Upstream Author : European Centre for Medium-range Forecasts (ECMWF) * URL : https://github.com/ecmwf/pyodc * License

python-tz and the timezone saga

2021-09-30 Thread Alastair McKinstry
ts). Are any other packages in the same situation ? What will Debian be doing wrt Timezone  data ? Best regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered.

Bug#995293: ITP: cylc-flow -- rename of upstream source - splitting package

2021-09-29 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: cylc-flow Version : 8.0 Upstream Author : NIWA * URL : http://cylc.github.io/cylc * License : GPL-3 Programming Lang: Python Description

Bug#995055: transition: glew

2021-09-25 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: transition X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org This transition is triggered by an SONAME change upstream. It does not appear to have any API transition though, and seems to cause no glew-re

Bug#994756: ITP: findlibs -- Trivial python package to find C libraries

2021-09-20 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: findlibs Version : 0.0.2 Upstream Author : ECMWF (The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts) * URL : https://github.com/ecmwf/findlibs

Bug#993581: ITP: ecmwflibs -- A Python package that wraps some of ECMWF libraries to be used by Python interfaces to ECMWF software.

2021-09-03 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: ecmwflibs Version : 0.13.3 Upstream Author : European Centre for Medium-Range Forecasts * URL : https://github.com/ecmwf/ecmwflibs * License

Bug#980463: ITP: scil -- Scientific Compression Library (SCIL)

2021-01-19 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: scil Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Julian Kunkel * URL : https://github.com/JulianKunkel/scil * License : LGPL-3 Programming Lang: C Description : Scientific Compression

uscan/watch regexp and multiple versions

2021-01-16 Thread Alastair McKinstry
xamples how to set watch files to _ignore_ patterns as well as watch them? Thanks Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered.

Bug#980113: ITP: fpzip -- Floating Point array compression library

2021-01-14 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: fpzip Version : 1.3.0 Upstream Author : LLNL * URL : https://computing.llnl.gov/projects/fpzip * License : BSD Programming Lang: C Description : Floating Point array

Bug#973615: ITP: odc -- Package to read ODB (Observation Database at ECMWF) data

2020-11-02 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: odc Version : 1.1.0 Upstream Author : European Centre for Medium-Range Forecasts (ECMWF) i...@ecmwf.int * URL : https://github.com/ecmwf/odc * License : Apache-2 Programming Lang: C

Bug#972873: ITP: fdb -- FDB (Fields DataBase) is a domain-specific object store for storing, indexing and retrieving GRIB data.

2020-10-25 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: fdb Version : 5.7.0 Upstream Author : ECMWF (European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts) * URL : http://github.com/ecmwf/fdb * License : Apache 2 Programming Lang: C

Bug#972624: ITP: metkit -- Meterological tookit implementing the MARS language

2020-10-21 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: metkit Version : 1.6.0 Upstream Author : European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts * URL : http://github.com/ecmwf/metkit * License : Apache-2 Programming Lang: C++, Fortran

Bug#969088: ITP: esdm -- Earth System Data Middleware for earth system simulation

2020-08-27 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: esdm Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : Julian Kunkel * URL : https://github.com/ESiWACE/esdm * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : Earth System Data Middleware for

Bug#962189: ITP: ucx -- A high performance communication library for HPC, AI, Data analytics, and beyond

2020-06-04 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: ucx Version : 1.8.0 Upstream Author : Mellanox Ltd. * URL : https://openucx.github.io/ucx/index * License : BSD Programming Lang: C Description : A high performance

Re: [Fwd: Bug#959057: RFS: dh-cmake/0.4 [ITP] -- Debhelper programs for CMake projects]

2020-05-12 Thread Alastair McKinstry
: >> >>   dh-cmake - Debhelper programs for CMake projects >> >> To access further information about this package, please visit the >> following URL: >> >>   https://gitlab.kitware.com/debian/dh-cmake >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >>   Kyle Edwards -- Alastair McKinstry, email: alast...@sceal.ie, matrix: @alastair:sceal.ie, phone: 087-6847928 Green Party Councillor, Galway County Council

Re: Third-party forks of packaged projects

2020-04-29 Thread Alastair McKinstry
I would however put them in a "public" place and namespace (eg /usr/lib/$ARCH/libatl.* ) rather than a subdir or namespace ('libatl-adios')  so that there is a clear collision if someone else attempts to package it; in which case it can be 'unvendored' and shared.

Re: new kubernetes packaging

2020-03-25 Thread Alastair McKinstry
upstream that the SOVERSIONS of the shared libs need to be kept in lockstep so that if for example package 'libopenmpi3' ships 'libopen-pal.so.40', then 'libopenmpi4' does not; the soversions gets bumped to '*.so.50*' for them all, even if no code changes

Bug#954068: ITP: metview-python -- Python(3) wrapper to the Metview package

2020-03-16 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: metview-python Version : 1.1.2 Upstream Author : European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) * URL : https://github.com/ecmwf/metview-python * License : Apache-2

Bug#951586: ITP: isodatetime -- Python ISO 8601 date time parser and data model/manipulation utilities

2020-02-18 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: isodatetime Version : 2.0.1 Upstream Author : Oliver Sanders * URL : https://github.com/metomi/isodatetime * License : LGPL 3.0 Programming Lang: Python Description : Python ISO

Re: Vital fix to console-common stuck in testing for three months

2020-01-06 Thread Alastair McKinstry
ck in this because I cannot get the boot keymap I want. Kind regards, Oskar -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered.

Bug#942635: ITP: atlas-ecmwf -- A library for numerical weather prediction and climate modelling

2019-10-19 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: atlas-ecmwf Version : 0.19.0 Upstream Author : Willem Deconinck (willem.deconi...@ecmwf.int) * URL : https://github.com/ecmwf/atlas * License : Apache2 Programming Lang: C++, Fortran

Bug#941087: ITP: ansimarkup -- Produce colored terminal text with an xml-like markup

2019-09-24 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: ansimarkup Version : 1.4.0 Upstream Author : Georgi Valkov * URL : https://github.com/gvalkov/python-ansimarkup * License : BSD-3-Clause Programming Lang: Python3 Description

Bug#935785: ITP: eckit -- C++ toolkit for ECMWF tools and Applications

2019-08-26 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: eckit Version : 1.1.1 Upstream Author : European Centre for Medium-Range Forecasts * URL : http://github.com/ecmwf/eckit * License : Apache 2 Programming Lang: C++ Description

Bug#935264: ITP: gridtools -- Framework for working on weather and climate grids

2019-08-21 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: gridtools Version : 1.0.2 Upstream Author : ETH Zurich * URL : https://eth-cscs.github.io/gridtools/ * License : BSD-3-Clause Programming Lang: C++ Description : Framework for

Bug#934365: ITP: fckit -- Fortran toolkit for interoperating Fortran with C/C++

2019-08-10 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: fckit Version : 0.6.3 Upstream Author : European Centre for Medium-Range Forecasts (ECMWF) * URL : https://github.com/ecmwf/fckit * License : Apache Programming Lang: Fortran, C

Bug#933965: ITP: ecbuild -- ECMWF build system based on CMake

2019-08-05 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: ecbuild Version : 3.0.3 Upstream Author : ECMWF * URL : https://github.com/ecmwf/ecbuild * License : Apache Programming Lang: CMake Description : ECMWF build system based on

Bug#933780: ITP: eccodes-python -- Python 3 interface to encode and decode GRIB and BUFR files via the ECMWF ecCodes library.

2019-08-03 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: eccodes-python Version : 0.9.2 Upstream Author : Shahram Najm * URL : https://github.com/ecmwf/eccodes-python * License : Apache Programming Lang: Python Description : Python 3

Re: Handling Japanese new era "令和 (Reiwa)"

2019-05-22 Thread Alastair McKinstry
to issues requiring it, Its not worth getting everything else rebuilt. Utf8proc 2.4.0, updated for unicode 12.1, has been released and we'd like to get that version in. Is anyone aware of any other bits outstanding? Regards Graham Regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, email: alast...@s

Re: Handling Japanese new era "令和 (Reiwa)"

2019-04-30 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 30/04/2019 15:09, Hideki Yamane wrote: On Tue, 30 Apr 2019 14:52:37 +0100 Alastair McKinstry wrote: Time to go file RC bugs. Are those FTBFS for unicode-data 12.0.0, too? Yes. Ack, will file those to BTS later (wait for a while...) And maybe non-FTBFS packages are also

Re: Handling Japanese new era "令和 (Reiwa)"

2019-04-30 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 30/04/2019 14:48, Hideki Yamane wrote: gucharmap can be built with small patch (will push MR for it). Time to go file RC bugs. Are those FTBFS for unicode-data 12.0.0, too? Yes. -- Alastair McKinstry, email: alast...@sceal.ie, matrix: @alastair:sceal.ie Commander Vimes didn’t

Re: Handling Japanese new era "令和 (Reiwa)"

2019-04-25 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 12/04/2019 10:32, Alastair McKinstry wrote: On 09/04/2019 02:18, Hideki Yamane wrote: Hi, Hi I've noticed that Japan renews its era from 平成 (Heisei) to 令和 (Reiwa) (U+32FF) at 1st May and it's necessary to update some packages to deal with it. > To Release Manager

Re: Handling Japanese new era "令和 (Reiwa)"

2019-04-17 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Hi On 12/04/2019 10:32, Alastair McKinstry wrote: On 09/04/2019 02:18, Hideki Yamane wrote: Hi, Hi I've noticed that Japan renews its era from 平成 (Heisei) to 令和 (Reiwa) (U+32FF) at 1st May and it's necessary to update some packages to deal with it. > To Release Mana

Re: Handling Japanese new era "令和 (Reiwa)"

2019-04-12 Thread Alastair McKinstry
idth * jing-trang regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, email: alast...@sceal.ie, matrix: @alastair:sceal.ie Commander Vimes didn’t like the phrase “The innocent have nothing to fear,” believing the innocent had everything to fear, mostly from the guilty but in the longer term even more from those wh

Bug#919654: ITP: xygrib -- Grib file reader and Meteorological visualisation

2019-01-18 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: xygrib Version : 1.2.2 Upstream Author : OpenGribs (https://github.com/opengribs) * URL : https://opengribs.org/en/xygrib * License : GPLv3 Programming Lang: C++ Description

Re: Extension of Built-Using:

2018-12-14 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 12/12/2018 16:02, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: On Wed, 2018-12-12 at 15:12 +, Alastair McKinstry wrote: I've been looking at using the "Built-Using" tag for dh-fortran-mod. Why not a Fortran-Mod: gfortran-7, gfortran-8, flang-42 field or so? As another example Pyt

Extension of Built-Using:

2018-12-12 Thread Alastair McKinstry
). So, can Built-Using: be safely extended to use this case, and the package checking relaxed ? best regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered.

Re: usrmerge -- plan B?

2018-11-26 Thread Alastair McKinstry
ase. Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Commander Vimes didn’t like the phrase “The innocent have nothing to fear,” believing the innocent had everything to fear, mostly from the guilty but in the longer term even more from those who say things like “Th

Bug#909463: ITP: flang -- Fortran compiler using the LLVM toolkit

2018-09-24 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: flang Version : 7.0 Upstream Author : Steve Scalpone * URL : https://github.com/flang-compiler * License : BSD Programming Lang: C++, Fortran Description : Fortran compiler

Bug#907405: ITP: cfgrib -- Python 3 module supporting the CF convention in GRIB files

2018-08-27 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: cfgrib Version : 0.8.4.4 Upstream Author : ECMWF (European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts) * URL : https://github.com/ecmwf/cfgrib * License : Apache2 Programming Lang

Bug#902976: ITP: netcdf-parallel -- Parallel build of NetCDF library

2018-07-04 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: netcdf-parallel Version : 4.6.1 Upstream Author : University Corporation for Atmospheric Research/Unidata * URL : https://github.com/Unidata/netcdf-c/releases * License : NetCDF (BSD

Re: filing bug reports for GCC 8 build failures

2018-05-03 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 03/05/2018 09:51, Matthias Klose wrote: > On 03.05.2018 09:03, Alastair McKinstry wrote: >> On 03/05/2018 08:43, Matthias Klose wrote: >> >>> On 03.05.2018 07:29, Alastair McKinstry wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> FTBFS bugs haveveen fi

Re: filing bug reports for GCC 8 build failures

2018-05-03 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 03/05/2018 08:43, Matthias Klose wrote: > On 03.05.2018 07:29, Alastair McKinstry wrote: >> Hi, >> >> FTBFS bugs haveveen filed for packages that fail under gcc8. > I didn't file any, and I didn't see any being filed. Which ones do you mean? They were file

Re: filing bug reports for GCC 8 build failures

2018-05-02 Thread Alastair McKinstry
gt; http://qa.ubuntuwire.org/ftbfs/rebuilds/test-rebuild-20180408-gcc8-bionic.html > > Matthias > -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered.

Re: What can Debian do to provide complex applications to its users?

2018-02-20 Thread Alastair McKinstry
ially with the advent of LTS releases: e.g. a 6-month cadence for unstable with much longer LTS releases. If its integration, we should be looking at changing the whole F/OSS landscape (hey, its been done before), and leading the integration. Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.

Re: What can Debian do to provide complex applications to its users?

2018-02-19 Thread Alastair McKinstry
radle even does which is scary. One step towards a fully proper Debian build and packaging is an  infrastructure to at least capture all the sources involved in containers and track them. > Samuel Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Commander Vimes did

Re: What can Debian do to provide complex applications to its users?

2018-02-19 Thread Alastair McKinstry
re automatically managed - taking license info from pip / github, etc). > Our core value is here and we can still provide value to our users in > the new world that is emerging around us. We should just stop to be afraid > of it. -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sce

Bug#888683: ITP: harp -- Data harmonization toolset for Earth Observation formats

2018-01-28 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: harp Version : 1.1 Upstream Author : ST Corp, NL * URL : https://github.com/stcorp/harp * License : BSD Programming Lang: C, Python Description : Data harmonization toolset for

Bug#888576: ITP: coda -- Library for the Common Data Access framework for Earth science file formats

2018-01-27 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: coda Version : 2.18.3 Upstream Author : CODA develpers, * URL : https://github.com/stcorp/coda/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: C, Fortran, Python Description : Library for

Bug#884357: ITP: cf-python -- Python tool for handling Climate and Forecast (CF) conventions for reading and writing files

2017-12-14 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: cf-python Version : 2.1.2 Upstream Author : David Hassell * URL : http://cfpython.bitbucket.io * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Description : Python tool for handling

Bug#873607: ITP: odb-api -- Observational Data processing API for meteorology

2017-08-29 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: odb-api Version : 0.17.1 Upstream Author : European Centre for Medium-Range Forecasts (ECMWF) * URL : http://software.ecmwdf.int/wiki/display/ODBAPI * License : Apache Programming

Bug#868013: ITP: dh-fortran-mod -- debhelper add-on to handle Fortran '.mod' files

2017-07-11 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: dh-fortran-mod Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Sebastien Villemont * URL : http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=debian-science/packages/dh-fortran-mod.git * License : GPL3

Bug#864817: ITP: psyclone -- Domain-specific compiler for Finite Difference/Volume/Element Earth-system models in Fortran

2017-06-15 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: psyclone Version : 1.4.1 Upstream Author : Rupert Ford * URL : https://github.com/stfc/PSyclone * License : BSD-3-Clause Programming Lang: Python Description : Domain-specific

Bug#864778: ITP: fparser -- Python parser for the Fortran language

2017-06-14 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: fparser Version : 0.0.4 Upstream Author : Rupert Ford * URL : https://github.com/stfc/fparser * License : BSD-like Programming Lang: Python Description : Python parser for the

Re: Bug#862727: RFP: libjasper -- JasPer JPEG-2000 runtime library

2017-05-16 Thread Alastair McKinstry
aced Jasper with OpenJPEG2 to phase out Jasper. I've patches included in the two grib libaries (grib_api, now eccodes, and g2clib) for openjpeg2. I can help with porting Regards Alastair > > 2cts > -M > -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#841277: ITP: usagestats -- Python module to collect usagestats from users

2016-10-19 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: usagestats Version : 0.5 Upstream Author : Rene Rampin * URL : https://github.com/remram44/usagestats * License : Apache-2 Programming Lang: Python Description : Python module

package builds crashing under fakeroot

2016-10-03 Thread Alastair McKinstry
outside binary-arch? regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Status of kbd console-data and console-setup

2016-08-03 Thread Alastair McKinstry
ian > doesn't. Instead Debian provide a separate and optional "vlock" > package, last updated on 2014, but apparently from a different source. > So i wonder if wouldn't be useful to deliver also the upstream vlock > binary with kbd. > > Hope to help. > > Cesare

Exposing numpy.i

2016-06-12 Thread Alastair McKinstry
own-good copy of swig interfaces and fix this issue. best regards Alastair McKinstry -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#826015: ITP: opencoarrays -- Co-array support for gfortran

2016-06-01 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: opencoarrays Version : 1.6.0 Upstream Author : Alessandro Fanfarillo * URL : http://www.opencoarrays.org/ 4* License : BSD 3-Clause Programming Lang: C, Fortran Description : Co

Open-CoArrays for gfortran?

2016-05-25 Thread Alastair McKinstry
tried this yet), which in turn uses mpich or openmpi. Before I submit an ITP, has anyone in Debian investigated this? best regards Alastair McKinstry [1] http://www.opencoarrays.org/ [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partitioned_global_address_space -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://dias

Re: Packaging of static libraries

2016-04-10 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 10/04/2016 23:08, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 02:28:02PM +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: >> >> On 10/04/2016 08:05, Andreas Tille wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> > The only use case I could imagine is to create an executable that can &g

Re: Packaging of static libraries

2016-04-10 Thread Alastair McKinstry
ly provide both. > > Kind regards > > Andreas. > > [0] https://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2016/04/msg00183.html > [1] > https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-sharedlibs.html#s-sharedlibs-static > Kind regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, , , ht

Bug#817024: ITP: cmor-tables -- MIP tables for the Climate Model Output Rewriter library

2016-03-07 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: cmor-tables Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Laurence Livermore Labs (LLNL), PCMDI * URL : https://github.com/PCMDI/ * License : Public Programming Lang: None/XML Description

Bug#815893: ITP: python-jpy -- Bi-directional Python-Java bridge

2016-02-25 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: python-jpy Version : 0.8 Upstream Author : Brockmann Consult GmbH * URL : http://www.brockmann-consult.de * License : Apache Version 2 Programming Lang: Java, Python Description

Bug#815890: ITP: eccodes -- ECMWF decoding/encoding software library for GRIB, BUFR and GTS formats

2016-02-25 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: eccodes Version : 0.13.1 Upstream Author : ECMWF (The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts) * URL : https://software.ecmwf.int/wiki/display/ECC/ecCodes+Home * License

Re: How to change config script for multiarch?

2016-02-10 Thread Alastair McKinstry
> me finding the correct way to change the script? > > > -- > Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry > Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJWuwoCAAoJEMvmu05dmtOlhi

Bug#812187: ITP: pnetcdf -- parallel netCDF library for scientific I/O

2016-01-21 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: pnetcdf Version : 1.7.0 Upstream Author : Northwestern University and Argonne National Laboratory * URL : https://trac.mcs.anl.gov/projects/parallel-netcdf * License : BSD

Bug#805936: ITP: libaec -- Adaptive Entropy Coding library

2015-11-24 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: libaec Version : 0.3.2 Upstream Author : Mathis Rosenhauer * URL : https://www.dkrz.de/redmine/projects/aec * License : BSD Programming Lang: C Description : Adaptive Entropy

Re: Defaulting to i686 for the Debian i386 architecture

2015-09-29 Thread Alastair McKinstry
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Re: Automated download/update of data files

2015-08-25 Thread Alastair McKinstry
much reduced. best regards Alastair > Best regards > > Ole > > [1] https://github.com/astroplanners/astroplan/pull/67 > -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered.

Non-DD Access to a devel machine

2015-07-08 Thread Alastair McKinstry
I am debugging an issue in libdap, where a new release breaks on big-endian architectures. It looks like it is complex to debug and upstream doesn't have access to big-endian hardware. Is it possible to arrange third-party login to Debian hardware? regards Alastair -- Alastair McKi

Bug#788817: ITP: fcm -- Flexible Configuration Manager

2015-06-15 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: fcm Version : 2015.5.0 Upstream Author : UK Met Office * URL : http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/research/collaboration/fcm * License : GPLv3 Programming Lang: Perl Description

Bug#788814: ITP: cylc -- Workflow scheduler for meteorology

2015-06-15 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: cylc Version : 6.4.1 Upstream Author : Hilary Oliver, * URL : http://cylc.github.io/cylc * License : GPLv3 Programming Lang: Python Description : Workflow scheduler for

Keysigning, Dublin, Wednesday (morning)?

2015-06-08 Thread Alastair McKinstry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, I'm in Dublin on Wednesday and looking to add signatures to my Debian key. Is anyone available? preferably Morning, or evening, I have a meeting in the afternoon. regards Alastair - -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal

Re: static linking

2015-05-19 Thread Alastair McKinstry
eed static libs and we should still provide optimally-built static code (ie. non PIC code, also with any relevant security hardening flags removed). regards Alastair >> Alastair McKinstry, , , >> https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry >> Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is

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