On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 17:49 +0100, Henning Glawe wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 11:20:16AM -0500, Diab Jerius wrote:
> > pdl no longer depends upon pgperl, which means that
> > PDL::Graphics::PGPLOT won't work.  Unfortunately I've got some 8+
> > years of scripts which depend upon PDL::Graphics::PGPLOT, so this is a
> > major breakage.  Switching to PLplot isn't an option.  Any chance of
> > getting support for PGPLOT back in?  It looks like pgperl (the vital
> > missing ingredient) is no longer a supported package.
> 
> you're right, that last point is the cause of that problem. However, the
> pdl PGPLOT interface is still in the PDL debian package; so you can build and
> install pgperl manually and P::G::PGPLOT should be able to run on your
> machine.
> 

That's true (but see
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=407462).  It's
unfortunate that there's now a broken link in a once unbroken chain.

thanks for your efforts,

Diab









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