Hi Olek, What a good news! Your hardword is much appreciated.
There are some preliminary packaging changes (using bazel) for tensorflow. Is it in shape so that I can build TF from the git repo? Or what remains to be done? On Tue, Aug 18, 2020 at 05:03:23PM -0400, Olek Wojnar wrote: > Dear FTP Team, > > The Debian Med Team is currently in its third hackathon [1] to enable > better tools for doctors and scientists to fight COVID-19. Our > longest-running effort, which we started at the beginning of the first > COVID-19 hackathon, is now almost at an end! I uploaded the bootstrap > variant of the Bazel build system to NEW a couple days ago [2]. This has > only one build-dependency that is not in Debian yet. [3] Once both > packages clear NEW, TensorFlow and other pieces of software that use the > Bazel build system will be available to Debian users. More specifically, > this software will be available to the above-mentioned doctors and > scientists. > > I'd like to also take this opportunity to publicly acknowledge the > amazing support that we received from the Google Bazel team. Without > their tireless efforts to help us enable the Bazel build system to be > Debian-friendly, we could not have accomplished this. Their support for > Debian and global health has been extremely motivating for those of us > working (in our own ways) to fight this global crisis. > > With all of that being said, this will be the last time during this > endeavor that I will be asking for special consideration. I greatly > appreciate all the expedited NEW processing of the 14 Bazel build > dependencies that you previously approved. If possible, I would greatly > appreciate it if one of you was able to take a quick look at these > remaining two packages. I'm available to address any issues or questions > you may have. > > Thank you very much in advance!! > > -Olek > > > [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2020/08/msg00094.html > [2] https://ftp-master.debian.org/new/bazel-bootstrap_3.4.0%2Bds-1.html > [3] > https://ftp-master.debian.org/new/checker-framework-java_3.0.1%2Bds-1~exp2.html > >
