Re: Rasmol needs severe contribution to stay in Debian

2018-07-03 Thread Thomas Schiex
People used to rasmol interface will likely prefer rasmol over X (pymol, viewmol, I like qutemol too for rendering..). For these users, it will take some time before rasmol becomes obsoleted by pymol or more recent WebGL based molecular viewers such as NGL (MIT licence,

Re: Rasmol needs severe contribution to stay in Debian

2018-07-03 Thread Drew Parsons
On Tue, 2018-07-03 at 15:25 +0100, Carnë Draug wrote: > On 3 July 2018 at 14:59, Andreas Tille wrote: > > Hi, > > > > the bug log of #790196[1] shows that rasmol in its current state > > will > > not be distributable with Buster. Upstream is dead so if we want > > to > > keep it in Debian we

Re: Rasmol needs severe contribution to stay in Debian

2018-07-03 Thread Carnë Draug
On 3 July 2018 at 14:59, Andreas Tille wrote: > Hi, > > the bug log of #790196[1] shows that rasmol in its current state will > not be distributable with Buster. Upstream is dead so if we want to > keep it in Debian we have the option: > >1) Port it to Gtk+ 3 (see porting guide [2]) >2)

Re: Looking for feedback on a recent upload

2018-07-03 Thread Thomas Schiex
Dear Andreas, My apologies for the regrettable git pushing. The debian mechanics is hard to decipher when you are not used to it. In all cases, many thanks for the additional clarification. I understand you are busy, so don't spend time reading / answering this mail. My answers for the list:

Rasmol needs severe contribution to stay in Debian

2018-07-03 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, the bug log of #790196[1] shows that rasmol in its current state will not be distributable with Buster. Upstream is dead so if we want to keep it in Debian we have the option: 1) Port it to Gtk+ 3 (see porting guide [2]) 2) Find a Gtk+ 2 replacement for libvte 3) Give up and remove

Re: Looking for feedback on a recent upload

2018-07-03 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Thomas, On Tue, Jul 03, 2018 at 10:18:19AM +0200, Thomas Schiex wrote: > Thanks a lot, the uscan worked fine!  Excited with this, I did this: > > - I integrated your commit in our upstream git repo (with thanks :-) Why? Its fully sufficient in