Greetings! You just need some line like interest scimax
? Seems innocuous enough. Does this mean that if scimax has a problem executing the trigger, then maxima itself will fail to be properly installed? Take care, Sylvestre Ledru <sylves...@debian.org> writes: > Package: maxima > Version: 5.20.1-5 > Severity: normal > > Hello Camm, > > I am packaging a Scilab module called scimax. It allows the usage of Maxima > from Scilab. > > However, to provide this link, scimax needs to build some lisp code. > The problem I am facing is that this is cannot be done at the construction > of the package since it is specific to the version of Maxima (ie, if I upgrate > maxima, scimax stops working). > The command is the following and the content of the file make.lisp is > available > at the end of this bug report: > maxima -q --batch-string ":lisp (load \"make.lisp\")" > > > I would like to know if you could install a dpkg trigger (like > python-support) > into Maxima to allow scimax to rebuilt itself when maxima is upgraded ? > > Thanks, > Sylvestre > > PS: > make.lisp: > ----------- > ($load "linearalgebra") > (handler-case > (progn > (compile-file "scimax.lisp") > (compile-file "scimath.lisp")) > (error () (progn > (format t "ERROR~%") > ($quit)))) > (format t "T~%") > ----------- > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: squeeze/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (600, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, > 'experimental') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-4-686-bigmem (SMP w/4 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > > Versions of packages maxima depends on: > ii gnuplot-x11 4.2.6-1 A command-line driven > interactive > ii libc6 2.10.2-6 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared > lib > ii libgmp3c2 2:4.3.2+dfsg-1 Multiprecision arithmetic library > ii libice6 2:1.0.6-1 X11 Inter-Client Exchange library > ii libncurses5 5.7+20100313-1 shared libraries for terminal > hand > ii libreadline6 6.1-1 GNU readline and history > libraries > ii libsm6 2:1.1.1-1 X11 Session Management library > ii libx11-6 2:1.3.3-2 X11 client-side library > ii libxaw7 2:1.0.7-1 X11 Athena Widget library > ii libxext6 2:1.1.1-3 X11 miscellaneous extension > librar > ii libxmu6 2:1.0.5-1 X11 miscellaneous utility library > ii libxt6 1:1.0.7-1 X11 toolkit intrinsics library > ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime > > Versions of packages maxima recommends: > ii gv 1:3.6.8-1 PostScript and PDF viewer for X > ii maxima-emacs 5.20.1-5 A computer algebra system -- > emacs > ii maxima-share 5.20.1-5 A computer algebra system -- > extra > > Versions of packages maxima suggests: > pn maxima-doc <none> (no description available) > pn texmacs <none> (no description available) > ii tk8.4 [wish] 8.4.19-4 Tk toolkit for Tcl and X11, v8.4 > - > ii tk8.5 [wish] 8.5.8-1 Tk toolkit for Tcl and X11, v8.5 > - > > -- no debconf information > > > > > > -- Camm Maguire c...@maguirefamily.org ========================================================================== "The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens." -- Baha'u'llah -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org