On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 09:57 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> There are three things you can do:
>
> 1) Do nothing.
>
> Once you have packages GT.M Debian will have a GT.M and you can
> Build-Depend on it for future builds.
>
> Big problem with this approach is that if the GT.M package ever b
[Andreas Tille]
> Well, if I understood K.S. Bhaskar's last mail right this might be
> possible in theory but would require a certain amount of extra work
> for them which they are not willing to do because it has no profit
> for their work.
I only read that they were against spending time to wri
On Sun, 17 Feb 2008, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
I would suggest you ask upstream to include a set of generated files
in the upstream tarball, to make it possible to bootstrap the tarball
using a C compiler instead of requiring a M compiler. It could then
as the normal build first build the M co
[Andreas Tille]
> Hi,
>
> I'm just forewarding the answer of upstream about the possibilities
> for the bootstrapping process ...
>
> Any comments?
I would suggest you ask upstream to include a set of generated files
in the upstream tarball, to make it possible to bootstrap the tarball
using a C
lle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Bootstrapping GT.M (fwd)
Andreas --
Sorry for the delayed reply, but I was caught up with some urgent work.
The way we bootstrap GT.M is that we use the previous release of GT.M to build
it. If you like, we are happy to provide you with the files
[Andreas Tille]
> Any idea how to solve this problem? Any volunteers to package GT.M?
What about providing the generated files in the initial upload? The
files can them be used to bootstrap the system on the autobuilders.
The initial upload can't build-depend on itself, but when it is built,
th
Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> [I'm forewarding this to debian-devel because this seems to be the
> right list for this kind of issues.]
>
> Short intro for debian-devel: We are discussion about including GT.M,
> a free MUMPS implementation available at
> http://sourceforge.n
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