Bug#587025: salome: Packaging Code Aster module for Salome

[Adam C Powell IV]

Hello André,

On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 17:12 +0200, Andre Espaze wrote:
> Package: salome
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> The Salome Meca platform has recently been released, see [1].  An archive
> made of binaries is available with Salome 5.1.3, Code Aster 10.1 and
> the ASTER module for Salome. The latter allows to use some of the Code
> Aster functionalities from Salome.

This is terrific.

> As Salome is already packaged and Code Aster is on the way [2], the Salome
> Meca platform ships only three relevant modules written in Python:
> 
>     - ASTER (allowing to run the Code Aster solver)
>     - EFICAS (for editing Code Aster files)
>     - PAL (an EFICAS dependency)
>     
> Their sources should be published in a near future on the Code Aster
> website [3] and it could then be interesting to bring them to a
> salome-meca package. 

Great.  If this is a separate source code base from Salomé, then it
should probably be a separate package, and we can rename this bug to an
RFP (request for package) or ITP (intent to package).

Christophe, you mentioned that you are working on Salomé-MECA.  Where do
things stand?

> [1] http://www.code-aster.org/V2/spip.php?article295
> [2] The current version can be browsed at:
> http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/debian-science/packages/code-aster/
> [3] http://www.code-aster.org

-Adam
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