[Pkg-electronics-devel] packages for Icarus Verilog and GTKwave
Iztok Jeras
iztok.jeras at gmail.com
Thu Mar 26 15:26:28 UTC 2009
I agree about renaming the verilog package into iverilog.
The GTKwave package uses local copies of zlib, this is due to a
problem compiling 32bit packages on 64bit server farms used for Ubuntu
PPA, I still have to investigate the details.
Regards,
Iztok Jeras
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Wesley J. Landaker <wjl at icecavern.net> wrote:
> On Sunday 22 March 2009 11:49:21 Iztok Jeras wrote:
>> I created Ubuntu PPA packages for new versions of two useful packages
>> for ASIC and FPGA development:
>> https://launchpad.net/~soc-kit/+archive/ppa
>>
>> Could you please check, comment and eventually port them to the Debian
>> repositories.
>>
>> The packages were created by reading the official Ubuntu instructions
>> and by modifying the existing packages. I tried to clean-up the code,
>> and I made sure example code is not compressed.
>
> Thanks for the work.
>
> I'll package up gtkwave 3.1.20 today. While I'm doing that, I'll look at
> what changes you made in your package and pull them in if they look like
> improvements. =)
>
> I'll take a look at verilog[1] if I get time. If I don't upload anything or
> post again here today it means I didn't get to it, so someone else can feel
> free to do it. ;)
>
> [1] As an aside, I think the verilog package really should be called
> icarus-verilog or at least iverilog. It's kind of obnoxious to name a
> package the generic name of a language when it's just one particular
> implementation of many. And the command line program you run isn't even
> called "verilog" anyway! Well, that's work for the future I guess. ;)
>
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