On 06/08/18 11:12, Andreas Tille wrote: > Hi William and Tony, > > On Fri, Aug 03, 2018 at 03:22:01PM +0100, William McCaffery wrote: >> That sounds reasonable, especially if we want to keep them as discreet >> projects. If Andreas would be willing to set this up that would be great. > > Please have a look at > > https://salsa.debian.org/blends-team/biolinux > > To have some content I have choosen a copy of med-bio for biolinux-desktop > and med-bio-dev for biolinux-server which is definitely *not* sensible, but > works as a test case. Please adapt the tasks (including the Description in > the top) to your preference. Once you have something reasonable I'll setup > the websentinel config to have tasks pages for BioLinux.
Hi, Andreas. I've just had a look, but I see all packages set as 'Recommends' - How do I configure them to be installed? >> As far as I can tell from the Debian documentation and what we've discussed, >> the complete set of Bio-Linux tasks would simply be Tim's original package >> list, divided into desktop and server tasks. I would ask your preference on >> whether we would use the reduced list I created which only has packages in >> sid (although this has some issues with virtual packages) or the compete >> set. I know that the documentation states the latter, but I don't know if >> all of the packages are still useful to Bio-Linux. As for separating >> Bio-Linux server and client packages, I can go through Tim's packages and >> try and create a list of packages for a server task for review. The main packages in the server metapackage are the Apache web server and Galaxy, plus the x2go server. Neither of these are useful on a 'live' USB/DVD or minimal install on a low-spec PC. > Please check all files for spelling issues etc. There is no point in > manually editing debian/control or biolinux-tasks.desc since these are > autogenerated. You get them by > > make dist > > Hope this helps over the first hurdle but keep on asking here. I'll be > more responsive soon (just in the train back home from DebConf). It helps a LOT! > Thanks for the effort to merge BioLinux and Debian Med - I'm positive > about a great and productive cooperation Me too :-) Tony. -- Minke Informatics Limited, Registered in Scotland - Company No. SC419028 Registered Office: 3 Donview, Bridge of Alford, AB33 8QJ, Scotland (UK) tel. +44(0)19755 63548 http://minke-informatics.co.uk mob. +44(0)7985 078324 mailto:[email protected]
