Dear community, thanks to Viji V Nair we'll have GRASS updated and maintained in Fedora soon - see below.
Markus On 11/19/10, Viji V Nair <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I will be co-maintaining grass packages with the maintainer from today > onwards, will be updating the same to the latest, mostly by next week. > > Thanks > Viji > > On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 4:55 AM, Markus Neteler <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Viji Nair, >> >> I am the GRASS GIS coordinator and would like to thank you for your >> efforts! >> >> One question: >> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=grass.git >> >> indicates that a very old GRASS version is packaged, it lacks more than >> 9000 fixes and enhancements with respect to the current stable version >> which is GRASS 6.4.0: >> >> http://grass.osgeo.org/download/software.php#g64x >> >> Whom to contact to get the current 6.3.x-FC replaced with 6.4? >> >> thanks for any advice, >> >> Markus Neteler >> >> -- >> Markus Neteler, PhD >> Fondazione Edmund Mach (FEM) - IASMA Research and Innovation Centre >> Environment and Natural Resources Area >> Head of GIS and Remote Sensing Unit >> Via E. Mach, 1 - 38010 S. Michele all'Adige (TN), Italy >> Web: http://gis.ambiente.fmach.it - http://grass.osgeo.org >> >> >> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:03 AM, vijinair <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am a Fedora project contributor and have been working on Linux for the >>> last 10+ years, specifically on GIS projects for the last 4+ years. >>> >>> We are adding more GIS application to fedora. If everything goes fine, >>> there will a GIS/Geo spin for Fedora 15. Please have a look at: >>> >>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Geo_Spin >>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/GIS >>> >>> The following new packages have been pushed for Fedora 13/14 and rawhide >>> (F15), currently under testing. >>> >>> pgRouting (Provides routing functionality to PostGIS/PostgreSQL) >>> tilecache (A web map tile caching system) >>> >>> To test: >>> yum --enablerepo=updates-testing install python-tilecache >>> yum --enablerepo=updates-testing install pgRouting >>> >>> If you are interested in becoming a contributor, we are very happy. >>> Please >>> feel free to contact me if you have any queries. >>> >>> Thanks >>> Viji Nair >>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Viji_V_Nair >>> _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
