We are thinking of including MG into core in one of future releases, probably
by next summer. As to Coot, it will probably stay autonomous.
Eugene
On 1 Oct 2012, at 13:14, Dirk Kostrewa wrote:
> Dear Eugene,
>
> thank you for your kind reply and your explanation!
>
> Since the CCP4 download site offers Coot either as a stand-alone-package or
> via the new package manager, I was hoping that new Coot releases could also
> be handled by the wonderful CCP4 software update.
>
> A software update mechanism for Coot, be it part of CCP4 or part of Coot,
> would help the software administrator :-).
>
> A related question just crossed my mind: when will Coot and CCP4mg become
> part of the CCP4 core packages?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Dirk.
>
> P.S.: I've sent Paul Emsley a CC of this little conversation.
>
>
> Am 01.10.12 13:13, schrieb eugene.krissi...@stfc.ac.uk:
>> Thanks for nice question.
>>
>> Currently, CCP4 update is applicable only to what is distributed as "CCP4
>> core", which guarantees a definite location in $CCP4 directory. Also,
>> updates are not supposed to deliver releases ("upgrades"), but rather
>> smallish changes between them.
>>
>> Coot is not part of CCP4 core, and in fact, is distributed in many different
>> ways, therefore, CCP4 update mechanism cannot be applied to Coot
>> straightforwardly, and it is unlikely to be applicable to Coot upgrades
>> (e.g., 0.7 to 08).
>>
>> However, the updater may be made a part of Coot package, which is something
>> completely doable in principle, in which case it can deliver fixes for
>> current release.
>>
>> Eugene
>>
>>
>> On 1 Oct 2012, at 09:46, Dirk Kostrewa wrote:
>>
>> Dear CCP4 developers,
>>
>> this question might be interesting for many CCP4/Coot users:
>>
>> will the Coot release 0.7 and future releases be made available to CCP4
>> users via the CCP4 software update?
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Dirk.
>>
>>
>> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
>> Betreff: [COOT] Release 0.7
>> Datum: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 10:49:45 +0100
>> Von: Paul Emsley
>> <paul.ems...@bioch.ox.ac.uk><mailto:paul.ems...@bioch.ox.ac.uk>
>> Antwort an: Paul Emsley
>> <paul.ems...@bioch.ox.ac.uk><mailto:paul.ems...@bioch.ox.ac.uk>
>> An: c...@jiscmail.ac.uk<mailto:c...@jiscmail.ac.uk>
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Coot-users,
>>
>> We are pleased to announce Release 0.7 of Coot.
>>
>> Source:
>>
>> http://lmb.bioch.ox.ac.uk/coot/software/source/releases/coot-0.7.tar.gz
>>
>> Binaries:
>>
>> http://lmb.bioch.ox.ac.uk/coot/software/binaries/releases/
>>
>> Mac 10.8:
>>
>> http://psbmini.ucsc.edu/~wgscott/coot/stablereleases/Coot-0.7-stable_64bit_10.8.2.pkg.zip
>>
>>
>> Now stick a fork in me (as they say)...
>>
>> Paul.
>>
>>
>> A few notes:
>>
>> o FEATURE: RCrane [RNA builder]
>>
>> o FEATURE: Cootaneer [RNA builder]
>>
>> o FEATURE: Het-groups are now represented with bond orders.
>>
>> o FEATURE: Ligand Builder - working in conjunction with cprodrg.
>>
>> o FEATURE: JLigand interface.
>>
>> o CHANGE: symmetry operator number are no longer zero indexed. Add
>> trans component to symmetry file names.
>>
>> o CHANGE: Dotted surfaces now are coloured by atom type and are at
>> atomic radii rather than 1A.
>>
>> o CHANGE: map transformation no longer has symmetry overwrite
>> problems.
>>
>>
>>
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>>
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>> Dirk Kostrewa
>> Gene Center Munich
>> Department of Biochemistry
>> Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
>> Feodor-Lynen-Str. 25
>> D-81377 Munich
>> Germany
>> Phone: +49-89-2180-76845
>> Fax: +49-89-2180-76999
>> E-mail: kostr...@genzentrum.lmu.de<mailto:kostr...@genzentrum.lmu.de>
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>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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>
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> Dirk Kostrewa
> Gene Center Munich
> Department of Biochemistry
> Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
> Feodor-Lynen-Str. 25
> D-81377 Munich
> Germany
> Phone: +49-89-2180-76845
> Fax: +49-89-2180-76999
> E-mail: kostr...@genzentrum.lmu.de
> WWW: www.genzentrum.lmu.de
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