Just to notify that packages are ready. Now waiting for a sponsor... Jose Fonseca
----- Forwarded message from José Fonseca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- > Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 00:17:14 +0000 > From: José Fonseca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RFS: python-scipy & python-f2py > > I need a sponsor to upload python-scipy and python-f2py (a dependency > for python-scipy).. > > About these packages: > > SciPy is an open source library of scientific tools for Python. SciPy > supplements the popular Numeric module, gathering a variety of high > level science and engineering modules together as a single package. > SciPy includes modules for graphics and plotting, optimization, > integration, special functions, signal and image processing, genetic > algorithms, ODE solvers, and others. > > The purpose of the F2PY --Fortran to Python interface generator-- > project is to provide connection between Python and Fortran languages. > F2PY is a Python extension tool for creating Python C/API modules from > (handwritten or F2PY generated) signature files (or directly from > Fortran sources). > > I've been working together with one of the upstream authors, Pearu > Peterson, in order to get the packages to follow the policy. There are > no lintian warnings/errors and it follows the debian and python policies > to the best of my knowledge. > > There is an ITP bug concerning this software (see > <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=126037>) originally > from Joe Reinhardt, who dropped it, and I claimed it. I referred to his > packages but these were done from scratch. > > The packages are available from my repository, > <http://jrfonseca.dyndns.org/debian/>. (Let me know if there is problems > downloading since it appears some people can't access this site by some > unknown reason). > > Regards, > > Jose Fonseca ----- End forwarded message -----

