Bug#886585: Suggests / Recommends two non-existent packages: python-scitools and python-mshr

2018-01-07 Thread Steve M. Robbins
Package: fenics Version: 1:2017.1.0.1 Severity: minor Hi, I tried to install the Suggested and Recommended packages, but found two are non-existent. python-scitools: appears to have existed at one time, but now removed from Debian; see https://packages.qa.debian.org/s/scitools/news/20160506T0

Bug#857491: Computation of top_dir is fooled by README

2017-03-11 Thread Steve M. Robbins
Package: python-sfepy Version: 2016.2-2 Severity: normal I tried to run the examples using: sfepy-run simple examples/diffusion/poisson_short_syntax.py and obtained: sfepy: left over: ['verbose', '__builtins__', '__file__', '__doc__', '__name__', 'data_dir', '__package__', '_filename'] s

Bug#844373: ros-image-common: FTBFS (incompatible build-dependencies)

2016-11-14 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On Tuesday, November 15, 2016 1:02:10 AM CST Santiago Vila wrote: > Package: librospack-dev,libgtest-dev,src:ros-image-common > Severity: serious > > Dear maintainer: > > I tried to build ros-image-common in stretch with "dpkg-buildpackage -A" > (which is what the "Arch: all" autobuilder would do

Re: Comments regarding ipe_7.2.4-1_amd64.changes

2016-07-10 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On Monday, June 27, 2016 12:38:45 PM CDT Chris Lamb wrote: > please clarify src/ipelib/ipebitmap.cpp Can I request that you ask a more specific question, please? Thanks, -Steve signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- debian-science-maintainers mailing list debian

Bug#822129: Boost 1.55 to be removed; your attention required

2016-04-21 Thread Steve M. Robbins
Package: diet Severity: normal Boost 1.55 has not built correctly since the GCC 5 introduction in July 2015 and I plan to ask for its removal from unstable very shortly. It has already been removed from testing. The package diet appeared on a list of reverse dependencies generated using 'dak

Bug#822125: Boost 1.55 to be removed; your attention required

2016-04-21 Thread Steve M. Robbins
Package: limereg Severity: normal Boost 1.55 has not built correctly since the GCC 5 introduction in July 2015 and I plan to ask for its removal from unstable very shortly. It has already been removed from testing. The package limereg appeared on a list of reverse dependencies generated using

Bug#822120: Boost 1.55 to be removed; your attention required

2016-04-21 Thread Steve M. Robbins
Package: feel++ Severity: normal Boost 1.55 has not built correctly since the GCC 5 introduction in July 2015 and I plan to ask for its removal from unstable very shortly. It has already been removed from testing. The package feel++ appeared on a list of reverse dependencies generated using '

Bug#780186: GMP doesn't manage memory correctly

2015-06-08 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 09:07:52AM +0100, Julien Puydt wrote: > Package: gmp > Version: 2:6.0.0+dfsg-6 > > Hi, > > the sagemath software is using MPIR, but we're trying to package it for > debian using the default lib for multi-precision arithmetic : GMP. > > Sagemath uses mp_set_memory_function

Re: Bug#745233: libhogweed2: should have versioned depend on newer libgmp10

2014-04-22 Thread Steve M. Robbins
Well, Thank you. On April 21, 2014 04:56:21 PM Niels Möller wrote: > Magnus Holmgren writes: > > Oh well, I went ahead and did it for you. However, as you can see, some > > symbols went missing in both 5.1 and 6.0. > > Are those the ones in the #MISSING: lines in your file? They are all > undoc

Re: Bug#744302: mpz_invert behavior -addendum

2014-04-22 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On April 22, 2014 07:43:18 PM Benjamin Eltzner wrote: > Ah, yes, sorry I forgot about that. The bug can be closed. Done. For future reference: you can close the bug yourself simply by emailing nnn-d...@bugs.debian.org. Regards, -Steve signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed mes

Re: Bug#745233: libhogweed2: should have versioned depend on newer libgmp10

2014-04-20 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On April 20, 2014 06:59:31 PM Magnus Holmgren wrote: > reassign 745233 libgmp10 > retitle 745233 libgmp10: Wrong shlibs information after 6.0.0 adds new > symbols affects 745233 libhogweed2 > thanks > > söndagen den 20 april 2014 12.55.09 Ivo De Decker: > > On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 01:14:18AM +0200

Bug#744302: mpz_invert yields wrong result

2014-04-12 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 07:08:35PM +0200, Benjamin Eltzner wrote: > I have no idea, whether this bug is in the package or in the upstream > library. If it concerns upstream, I would be very glad if you forwarded > it and set me to CC. There is only one tiny patch to gmp in this version: to disabl

Re: Bug#742814: please address the issue, don't work around it (assembly not ready for ARM Thumb)

2014-04-06 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On April 6, 2014 12:12:29 PM Matthias Klose wrote: > Control: reopen -1 > Control: severity -1 important > Control: tags -1 + help > > you applied a work around, but didn't fix the issue. Please keep the issue > open until it is addressed. I fixed the build failure with a patch from upstream, so

Bug#743177: libvtk6 should conflicts with libvtk5.8

2014-04-01 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On April 1, 2014 09:12:24 AM Anton Gladky wrote: > 2014-03-31 10:58 GMT+02:00 Mathieu Malaterre : > > Typical scenarios that should not happen is an app linked against > > vtkCommon and vtkCommonCore. This gets even worst with python > > > > $ python > > import vtkCommon > > import vtkCommonCore >

Bug#743177: libvtk6 should conflicts with libvtk5.8

2014-04-01 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On April 1, 2014 08:59:13 AM you wrote: > As explained in details libs have different SONAME (vtkCommon != > vtkCommonCore) however they provide the same symbols (up to the ABI > diff). This is bad (tm) ! Sorry, what details are you referring to? -Steve signature.asc Description: This is a dig

Re: Bug#743177: libvtk6 should conflicts with libvtk5.8

2014-03-31 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On March 31, 2014 10:58:28 AM Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Package: libvtk6 > > Clearly there is something missing here. libvtk6 can be co-installed > with libvtk5.8. VTK API (ABI too) is completely incompatible in > between those two versions. Clearly I'm missing something, because it is routine t

Re: Boost needs help

2014-03-12 Thread Steve M. Robbins
ngelog > > > On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda > wrote: > > > > A Dimecres, 5 de març de 2014, Steve M. Robbins va escriure: > > > On March 3, 2014 09:22:01 AM Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote: > > > > > [1] https://svn.boo