Bug#725957: Bug#751718: RFP: Python GDL module - Python / GNU Data Language bridge

2014-07-03 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi Sylwester, Sylwester Arabas wrote: > >Why does using CMake request additional build-dependencies? Is this on > >purpose (i.e. different stuff enabled by default) or is this > >unexpected. > > I'm sorry - of course I misunderstood it. You are right: > - configure enables Eigen if found, otherwi

Bug#725957: Bug#751718: RFP: Python GDL module - Python / GNU Data Language bridge

2014-07-03 Thread Sylwester Arabas
Hi Axel, On 04/07/14 00:13, Axel Beckert wrote: Sylwester Arabas wrote: Could you please try if using CMake gives the same linking error? Is it expected that to build it with CMake, I also need libncurses-dev and libeigen3-dev as build-dependencies despite I don't seem to need them when build

Bug#725957: Bug#751718: RFP: Python GDL module - Python / GNU Data Language bridge

2014-07-03 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi Sylwester, Sylwester Arabas wrote: > >>>Could you please try if using CMake gives the same linking error? > > > >Is it expected that to build it with CMake, I also need > >libncurses-dev and libeigen3-dev as build-dependencies despite I don't > >seem to need them when building with autotools? >

Bug#751718: RFP: Python GDL module - Python / GNU Data Language bridge

2014-07-03 Thread Sylwester Arabas
Hi Axel, On 30/06/14 03:06, Axel Beckert wrote: It is also possible to build GDL as a Python module. The module allows to call GDL (and hence IDL or PV-WAVE) routines from Python. The module is based on NumPy. [...] Currently, AFAIK, Fedora is the only distribution shipping packaged GDL Python

Bug#725957: Bug#751718: RFP: Python GDL module - Python / GNU Data Language bridge

2014-07-03 Thread Sylwester Arabas
Axel, Thanks a lot for revisiting the GDL package. On 30/06/14 00:22, Axel Beckert wrote: Axel Beckert wrote: Sylwester Arabas wrote: Could you please try if using CMake gives the same linking error? Is it expected that to build it with CMake, I also need libncurses-dev and libeigen3-dev as

Bug#725957: Bug#751718: RFP: Python GDL module - Python / GNU Data Language bridge

2014-07-01 Thread Gilles Duvert
Dear Mr. Beckert, all gdl developers, I am perplexed by the apparent necessity for gdl to run on non-intel platforms such as powerpc to be properly accepted by the debian distribution. The point is, gdl is, until further notice, a free replacement of IDL to be used to run instrumental data redu

Bug#751718: RFP: Python GDL module - Python / GNU Data Language bridge

2014-06-29 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi Sylwester, Sylwester Arabas wrote: > It is also possible to build GDL as a Python module. The module > allows to call GDL (and hence IDL or PV-WAVE) routines from Python. > The module is based on NumPy. [...] > Currently, AFAIK, Fedora is the only distribution shipping packaged > GDL Python mod

Bug#725957: Bug#751718: RFP: Python GDL module - Python / GNU Data Language bridge

2014-06-29 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi Sylwester, Axel Beckert wrote: > Axel Beckert wrote: > > Sylwester Arabas wrote: > > > Could you please try if using CMake gives the same linking error? > > Is it expected that to build it with CMake, I also need > libncurses-dev and libeigen3-dev as build-dependencies despite I don't > seem t

Bug#725957: Bug#751718: RFP: Python GDL module - Python / GNU Data Language bridge

2014-06-29 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi Sylwester, Axel Beckert wrote: > Sylwester Arabas wrote: > > Could you please try if using CMake gives the same linking error? Is it expected that to build it with CMake, I also need libncurses-dev and libeigen3-dev as build-dependencies despite I don't seem to need them when building with aut

Bug#725957: Bug#751718: RFP: Python GDL module - Python / GNU Data Language bridge

2014-06-29 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi Sylwester, Sylwester Arabas wrote: > Could you please try if using CMake gives the same linking error? Good idea, thanks for reminding me of that option. > The autotools-based build will be removed from GDL in the next > release, so this is anyhow worth trying. Yeah, I remember. The last tim

Bug#751718: RFP: Python GDL module - Python / GNU Data Language bridge

2014-06-29 Thread Sylwester Arabas
Hi Axel, Thanks for your reply. On 27/06/14 17:07, Axel Beckert wrote: (I'm also not 100% sure if the problem is inside GDL - it's a linking issue that appears on two out of >10 arch only, the error messages point to code that was present in the previous version). Do you know anyone using Debia

Bug#725957: Bug#751718: RFP: Python GDL module - Python / GNU Data Language bridge

2014-06-27 Thread Axel Beckert
retitle 751718 gnudatalanguage: Please enable building Python GDL modules kthxbye Hi Sylwester, Sylwester Arabas wrote: > On 15/06/14 23:32, Axel Beckert wrote: > >Sylwester Arabas wrote: > >>Currently Debian offers a package with a standalone version of GDL - > >>GNU Data Language (GDL is an ope

Bug#751718: RFP: Python GDL module - Python / GNU Data Language bridge

2014-06-16 Thread Sylwester Arabas
Hi Axel, CC: Alain, Thibaut, Gilles (with whom we recently discussed packaging issues) Thanks for quick reply. On 15/06/14 23:32, Axel Beckert wrote: Sylwester Arabas wrote: Currently Debian offers a package with a standalone version of GDL - GNU Data Language (GDL is an open-source implem

Bug#751718: RFP: Python GDL module - Python / GNU Data Language bridge

2014-06-15 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi Sylwester, Sylwester Arabas wrote: > Currently Debian offers a package with a standalone version of GDL - > GNU Data Language (GDL is an open-source implementation of the IDL - > Interactive Data Language interpreter). > > It is also possible to build GDL as a Python module. Is that built fro

Bug#751718: RFP: Python GDL module - Python / GNU Data Language bridge

2014-06-15 Thread Sylwester Arabas
Package: gnudatalanguage Severity: wishlist Dear All, Currently Debian offers a package with a standalone version of GDL - GNU Data Language (GDL is an open-source implementation of the IDL - Interactive Data Language interpreter). It is also possible to build GDL as a Python module. The mod