Hi, Jason. On Wednesday, 21 January 2015 at 23:46, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: > >>>>> "DM" == Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <dominik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > DM> Dear Fedora Community, I'm orphaning the freefem++ package[1] since > DM> I don't have access to anyone that uses it and despite having an > DM> active upstream, it's a pain to get it to build with each new > DM> release. > > Crap, I have people here who rely on it. Sorry to hear that, but it really doesn't make sense for me to keep maintaining it myself. And I was pretty convinced that nobody is using this package as there have been no bug reports from end-users in bugzilla. > But I speak no French at all. Well, to be honest, I was half-joking about the French part. The developers do speak English, but there is some French traffic on the mailing list. > I don't really want to own it, but I may just have to bodge a local > copy. > When you say "each new release", do you mean each new release of Fedora, > or each new release of freefem++? I meant each new release of freefem++. The build process tries to download sources for many external libraries and patches some of them, so you have to work around it. Regards, Dominik -- Fedora http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Rathann RPMFusion http://rpmfusion.org "Faith manages." -- Delenn to Lennier in Babylon 5:"Confessions and Lamentations" -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct _______________________________________________ scitech mailing list scitech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/scitech
