Bug#1042822: med-fichier: Please upgrade to latest med-fichier version aka 5.0.0

[Gilles Filippini]

Christophe Trophime a écrit le 31/08/2023 à 18:57 :
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> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Gilles Filippini" <pini at debian.org>
>> To: "Christophe Trophime" <christophe.trophime at lncmi.cnrs.fr>, 1042822 at bugs.debian.org
>> Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2023 6:47:36 PM
>> Subject: Re: Bug#1042822: med-fichier: Please upgrade to latest med-fichier version aka 5.0.0
> 
>> Hi Christophe,
>>
>> Christophe Trophime a écrit le 01/08/2023 à 14:35 :
>>> Source: med-fichier
>>> Version: Please upgrade to 5.0.0 version
>>> Severity: normal
>>>
>>> Dear Maintainer,
>>>
>>> It would be great if med was upgraded to enable use a Salome 9.11 generated
>>> mesh files.
>>
>> Where is it downloadable from?
> 
>>From https://www.salome-platform.org/?page_id=2430.
> I take a quick look at the sources. It requires a more recent hdf5 version (1.12 if I rember correctly).

This would be unfortunate. I didn't plan to ship HDF5 1.12 because this 
release is (or will soon be) retired by the HDF Group:
https://portal.hdfgroup.org/display/support/Downloads

> I thought that Salome 9.11 was build on top of med 5 but this is not the case.
> The upgrade is not urgent.. Maybe we shall contact Salome upstream to now when they plan to upgrade to med 5
> before moving on this issue.
> 
> Best
> C
> 
>>
>> Thx,
>> _g.