Qianqian, is there any update on this, or anything where I might be able to help?
cu Adrian On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 12:58:51PM +0200, Sébastien Villemot wrote: > Le vendredi 02 avril 2021 à 14:56 -0400, Qianqian Fang a écrit : > > On 4/2/21 9:26 AM, Sébastien Villemot wrote: > > > Thanks for looking at this issue. > > > > > > I don’t think that creating those symlinks in iso2mesh-tools is the > > > right solution. Such symlinks should only be created by the tetgen > > > package, otherwise this only creates confusion over package > > > boundaries. > > > > > > I think the right solution is to drop the symlinks, and rather to > > > create a Debian-specific patch that replaces “tetgen1.5” with > > > “tetgen” in brain2mesh.m. > > > > understood. I agree patching brain2mesh and other related demo > > scripts is a better solution than the symbolic link, however, > > iso2mesh has been used by other widely distributed tools, like > > brainstorm, fieldtrip etc, and I am afraid that dropping this link > > can lead to broken scripts (unless all upstream codes are patched). > > Note that I’m not suggesting that you patch the code upstream at this > stage. Only that you modify the code shipped by Debian. > > > can we upload this temporary fix for now, and I will add a fall-back > > mechanism (in mcpath.m) in the next release of iso2mesh? once that is > > added, I will remove the symbolic link. > > I still think that the symlink is the wrong solution. > > Nevertheless, in the context of the freeze, the ultimate decision will > be taken by the Release Team members, who will decide to unblock (or > not) your proposed fix. > > I therefore suggest that you submit a so-called “pre-approval” unblock > request, so that we know their decision. If it is positive, then I will > make the upload. > > For instructions on unblock requests, see: > https://release.debian.org/bullseye/freeze_policy.html#appropriate > (you should explicitly say in your bug report that this is a “pre- > approval” unblock request) > > Best, > > -- > ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Sébastien Villemot > ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian Developer > ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://sebastien.villemot.name > ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀⠀⠀ https://www.debian.org >
