RFS: giac - computer algebra system with nice GUI

2006-07-03 Thread Carlos Enrique Carleos Artime
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "giac". * Package name: giac Version : 0.6.0-1 Upstream Author : Bernard Parisse * URL : http://www-fourier.ujf-grenoble.fr/~parisse/giac.html * License : GPL (separate package for non-free documents)

Re: RFS: giac -- computer algebra system with nice GUI

2005-11-20 Thread Carlos Enrique Carleos Artime
Je 2005-11-20-13-54-47 (+0100), Thomas Viehmann skribis: > Hi Carlos, Hello! > I see that giac is also included in quantian, a Debian based > distribution (link on the giac page). How does your packaging relate to > the one in quantian? Bernard Parisse was interested in Giac to be included in Qu

RFS: giac -- computer algebra system with nice GUI

2005-11-15 Thread Carlos Enrique Carleos Artime
Hello! This is an attempt to find a sponsor for GIAC: Description: Advanced computer algebra system with nice GUI by Bernard Parisse. Bernard Parisse is the main author of the CAS (computer algebra system) of calculators HP49G and HP40G. GIAC stands for "Giac Is A Cas"; it is a C++ library f

sponsor wanted - giac/Xcas, computer algebra system with nice GUI

2004-11-15 Thread Carlos Enrique Carleos Artime
quot;). GIAC's homepage is http://www-fourier.ujf-grenoble.fr/~parisse/giac.html There is a package avaiable at mentors.debian.net: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/giac/ -- _______________

sponsor wanted - giac/Xcas, computer algebra system with nice GUI

2004-11-15 Thread Carlos Enrique Carleos Artime
quot;). GIAC's homepage is http://www-fourier.ujf-grenoble.fr/~parisse/giac.html There is a package avaiable at mentors.debian.net: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/giac/ -- _______________

Re: looking for sponsor - giac, computer algebra system

2004-04-13 Thread Carlos Enrique Carleos Artime
> Do you have plans to become a Debian Developer, by the way? I used to have, but lately I've been too busy. I hope that, in a few months, I will be again following debian-devel et al., and rethinking about becoming a DD. > Or reformulate it so that everybody can get the meaning. E.g. "I have

Re: looking for sponsor - giac, computer algebra system

2004-04-13 Thread Carlos Enrique Carleos Artime
> Do you have plans to become a Debian Developer, by the way? I used to have, but lately I've been too busy. I hope that, in a few months, I will be again following debian-devel et al., and rethinking about becoming a DD. > Or reformulate it so that everybody can get the meaning. E.g. "I have

Re: looking for sponsor - giac, computer algebra system

2004-04-12 Thread Carlos Enrique Carleos Artime
> But WHY ??? > > > IMNSHO it is a waste of effort to maintain a second debian directory. > > Co-operate with upstream for a good debian directory. In my case, there was at least one practical reason for upstream to use its own "debian/": he wanted "giac" being distributed in Quantian with its

Re: looking for sponsor - giac, computer algebra system

2004-04-12 Thread Carlos Enrique Carleos Artime
> But WHY ??? > > > IMNSHO it is a waste of effort to maintain a second debian directory. > > Co-operate with upstream for a good debian directory. In my case, there was at least one practical reason for upstream to use its own "debian/": he wanted "giac" being distributed in Quantian with its

Re: looking for sponsor - giac, computer algebra system

2004-04-12 Thread Carlos Enrique Carleos Artime
Many thanks for your review! > Have you read the new maintainers guide, and had a look at the > developers' reference? Yes, at least once. But it's true that I should read them carefully these days... > I had a look at it, and there are some problems: > > - The program is packaged as Debian na

Re: looking for sponsor - giac, computer algebra system

2004-04-12 Thread Carlos Enrique Carleos Artime
Many thanks for your review! > Have you read the new maintainers guide, and had a look at the > developers' reference? Yes, at least once. But it's true that I should read them carefully these days... > I had a look at it, and there are some problems: > > - The program is packaged as Debian na

looking for sponsor - giac, computer algebra system

2004-04-11 Thread Carlos Enrique Carleos Artime
As described in bug 155075, I intend to package GIAC, a computer algebra system developed by Bernard Parisse, author of the algebra software of HP 49G, 40G, 49G+, 48GII calculators. GIAC's homepage is http://www-fourier.ujf-grenoble.fr/~parisse/giac.html The package "giac" is available

looking for sponsor - giac, computer algebra system

2004-04-11 Thread Carlos Enrique Carleos Artime
As described in bug 155075, I intend to package GIAC, a computer algebra system developed by Bernard Parisse, author of the algebra software of HP 49G, 40G, 49G+, 48GII calculators. GIAC's homepage is http://www-fourier.ujf-grenoble.fr/~parisse/giac.html The package "giac" is available