[Pkg-scicomp-devel] Bug#420638: MPICH2 in Debian

Muammar El Khatib muammarelkhatib at gmail.com
Fri Jun 19 00:25:25 UTC 2009


On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Lucas
Nussbaum<lucas at lucas-nussbaum.net> wrote:
> On 17/06/09 at 22:00 -0400, Muammar El Khatib wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 7:45 AM, Lucas Nussbaum<lucas at lucas-nussbaum.net> wrote:
>> > On 17/06/09 at 13:08 +1930, Muammar El Khatib wrote:
>> >> OTOH, I think the debian/copyright file should be rechecked again. I
>> >> don't have any problem in giving the work I've done, let others
>> >> maintain MPICH2,  or co-maintain the package with debian-science. The
>> >> important thing is that there is people who is interested in maintain
>> >> it :). I'll upload what I have done in mentors.d.n so that you can
>> >> check it when you desire.
>> >
>> > OK, please upload to mentors. We could probably team-maintain it inside
>> > debian-science or pkg-scicomp.
>>
>> Fine, I have uploaded it. You can find it at:
>>
>> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/m/mpich2/mpich2_1.0.7-1.dsc
>>
>> It would be nice If we team-maintain it, so that I can start learning
>> how to work on that way :)
>
> Would you have time to port it to mpich2 1.1, or should I take a look?
> Basically, if you can do the packaging work, and I only do the
> review/sponsoring, that would be perfect.
>

Yes, I would, but When I port it, If you desire, you can take a look, too.

> Do you want me to import your package into SVN? Do you have a preference
> between debian-science and pkg-scicomp?

Well, if you consider a good choice to import it into SVN, I am OK
with it. I don't have any preference so far, do you? Anyways, I have
read wiki pages of debian-science and pkg-scicomp, and the package
fits on both.

I am working on porting this now. When I have it ready, I'll send a mail.

Regards,
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