On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 8:41 AM, Francesco P. Lovergine <[email protected]> wrote: > - Show quoted text - > On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 08:28:57AM -0500, Per B. Sederberg wrote: >> Hi HDF5 packagers: >> >> I'm developing a python library that makes use of the netCDF4 library, >> which in turn relies on HDF5 1.8.X. >> >> I was wondering if you had any plan to provide debian packages for the >> 1.8 branch of HDF5, which the HDF folks recommend for new users? If >> not, though I have never created a debian package before, would you be >> willing to provide guidance to me to modify your existing packages? >> >> Thanks, >> Per > > Yes it is scheduled. Moving from 1.6 to 1.8 is not immediate, because > the current package needs a deep analysis and rewriting, already done > for HDF4. Consider that we - as DebianGis - get the maintainership > of HDF5 library quite late and it is not a package for a faint of heart. > So, please stay tuned... >
Thanks Francesco! I'll be patient... I just wanted to know it was in the works before I spent a bunch more time building support for netCDF4 into my python library. Best, Per _______________________________________________ Pkg-grass-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-grass-devel

