Bug#964078: Error during setup, bad file location

Drew Parsons dparsons at debian.org
Mon Jul 20 08:52:28 BST 2020


heh yeah, I meant it was paraview upstream that was forcing us to use 
the funny location. It's paraview that we (with you) have been getting 
to change.

Debian has paraview 5.7.0 which is still looking in /usr/bin/plugins. 
We'll be able to clear it up in meshio-tools once paraview is upgraded.

Drew

On 2020-07-20 15:39, Nico Schlömer wrote:
> Upstream dev here. The location is
> ```
> share/paraview-5.8/plugins
> ```
> now, that's already for 4.0.16.
> 
> Cheers,
> Nico
> 
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 9:03 AM Drew Parsons <dparsons at debian.org> 
> wrote:
>> 
>> Package: meshio-tools
>> Followup-For: Bug #964078
>> 
>> Thanks for your report.  Looks like the symlink might not be created
>> in time for the installation scripts, will have to look into it.
>> 
>> It is a funny location.  Upstream was using it so.  We're working with
>> them to change it to a more appropriate location in /usr/lib or
>> /usr/share.
>> 
>> Drew
>> 



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