[Showme-devel] Fwd: ShowMeBox Kick-off

Jonas Smedegaard dr at jones.dk
Sat Aug 29 16:04:27 UTC 2015


Quoting Jonas Smedegaard (2015-08-28 17:20:03)
> Quoting Jonas Smedegaard (2015-08-27 11:22:47)
>> Quoting Kristoffer Rose (2015-08-27 07:12:04)
>>> 4. Everyone, if Two Sigma decides to outsource the "proper debian 
>>> packaging of beaker-notebook[2] and dependencies", do any of you 
>>> know a DD or DM who would take the job (at decent pay)?
>>
>> I didn't look closely but suspect it involves both Java, Python and R 
>> packaging (and likely Javascript too, possibly more).  As such I 
>> recommend to not seek a single person but ask relevant teams to help 
>> find ones for each part of the task.
>
> I now had a closer look, and besides packaging Beaker itself (with 
> whatever java dependencies it has), it needs these packaged:
>
>   * r-cran-devtools r-cran-rjsonio
>   * python3-pyaml (not sure why not also python-yaml)
>   * iruby
>
> Julia exist in Debian but FTBFS on armhf - Graham has looked into 
> that.
>
> Beaker fails to load nodejs - perhaps need patching to for the 
> infamous "node" → "nodejs" file naming (see package nodejs-legacy).

Yes, Nodejs plugin loads succesfully with "nodejs-legacy" package 
installed, so simply needs a patch to invoke "nodejs" (not "node").

Here's a fork of Beaker bootstrapping script adapted for Debian Stretch: 
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/showme/beaker-deps.git/


 - Jonas

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