[Pkg-julia-devel] Bug#802207: RFP: julia-gadfly

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Hi Peter,

Quoting Peter Colberg (2015-10-19 01:22:17)
> On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 01:13:04PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
>> Package is needed by beaker-notebook (bug#795980) and the ShowMeBox 
>> project: https://wiki.debian.org/ShowMeBox - if interested, see also 
>> https://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/showme-devel/2015-October/000050.html
>>
>> Cc'ing Debian Julia Team in the hope they will pick this up.
>
> I am in the process of packaging Julia 0.4.0. To run on the hardware
> considered for the ShowMeBox project, the julia package will first
> have to be ported to the armhf architecture. Would you be interested
> in helping with the porting?

I'd be happy to help as much as I can.  That said I do suspect Graham 
Inggs (now cc'ed) to be far better skilled than me.  You might have 
noticed him already, as he has worked for some time on getting Julia to 
work on armhf.


> Regarding julia-gadfly, so far no Julia packages have been packaged
> for Debian, relying on users to install packages using Pkg.add().
>
> @Sébastien: What are your thoughts on packaging Julia packages?

Not sure I follow you here: As I understand it, Gadfly is not a 
packaging system but a visualization system?!?

 - Jonas

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