[Pkg-octave-devel] Backporting octave2.9 2.9.10 to etch

Jimi Ayodele ayodele at sdf.lonestar.org
Mon Apr 2 11:44:58 UTC 2007


I do.

JA

On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, Rafael Laboissiere wrote:

> Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 10:58:04 +0200
> From: Rafael Laboissiere <rafael at debian.org>
> To: Debian Octave Group <pkg-octave-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>
> Subject: [Pkg-octave-devel] Backporting octave2.9 2.9.10 to etch
> 
> Are you hungry to contribute and do not know what to do?  Undertake a public
> utility project: port octave2.9 2.9.10 to etch!  As you probably now, etch
> will be released RSN and it would be great to provide the Debian users of
> etch with the latest Octave version.
>
> All you have to do is to install an etch chroot (using debootstrap and
> dchroot) and once the package is ready we will eventually upload it to
> Debian Backports [1] or make it available at the DOG website.  Since we will
> try to follow closely the version currently in sid, I do not think we will
> need a SVN branch for that.
>
> Notice that glpk_4.15 will also need to be backported to etch.
>
> Volunteers?
>
> [1] http://www.backports.org/
>
> -- 
> Rafael
>
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