Re: Maintainers of scientific applications: Please maintain tasks files! (Was: Bug#592701: science-statistics: typo in package description)

2010-08-14 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 12 August 2010 16:33, Andreas Tille andr...@an3as.eu wrote: Well, now I just noticed this and I added Suggests: libqrupdate-dev to the mathematics-dev tasks. Ah, so wait, these are tasks like tasksel tasks? I see... Please confirm that you agree with me that this package has some

Re: Maintainers of scientific applications: Please maintain tasks files! (Was: Bug#592701: science-statistics: typo in package description)

2010-08-12 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 12 August 2010 15:26, Andreas Tille andr...@an3as.eu wrote: sorry for quoting myself, but may be the previously choosen subject might have hidden the problem a bit and after some investigation into Debian Science tasks files I came to the conclusion that they are not properly maintained.  

Re: sagemath 3.0.5 now in sid

2009-02-21 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
2009/2/12 Chris Walker chr...@chiark.greenend.org.uk: giuliano curti giuli...@tiscali.it writes: There was not Maxima: why? Because AIUI, it is mainly for symbolic calculations. That's all I've attempted to use if for. Does it have strong facilities for reading, plotting and manipulating

Re: Difference between Debian Scientfic Computing Packages and Debian Science?

2009-01-29 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
2009/1/29 Andreas Tille til...@rki.de: On Wed, 28 Jan 2009, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: At any rate, which one do I need to join to upload an updated cimg-dev version without NMUing? $ apt-cache show cimg-dev | grep Maintainer Maintainer: Debian Scientific Computing Team pkg-scicomp-de

Difference between Debian Scientfic Computing Packages and Debian Science?

2009-01-28 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
At any rate, which one do I need to join to upload an updated cimg-dev version without NMUing? - Jordi G. H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-science-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

MathGL

2008-10-07 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
Hey, this is kinda cool. I've been using Octaviz for plotting, but this looks cleaner, and I may consider switching: http://mathgl.sourceforge.net Getting it into Debian would be nice. :-) - Jordi G. H. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Some RBF code I'd like help with

2008-08-20 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
This is a little offtopic, since it isn't exactly Debian-related (yet!) but I can't think of a better free software-oriented scientific community to ask about this. I'm working with radial basis functions, one of the more popular meshless methods to rival FEM. I have some code that's part of my

Re: Templates for relicencing requests.

2008-06-17 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 14/06/2008, Charles Plessy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 11:59:27AM -0500, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso a Ã(c)crit : On 14/06/2008, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So this is what needs to be replaced? http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~quake

Re: OpenCASCADE ACCEPTED!

2008-06-14 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 14/06/2008, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So this is what needs to be replaced? http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~quake/triangle.html So I'm thinking that it's not a bad idea to first ask if he's willing to relicense his code with a free license... If he's afraid of commercial

Re: OpenCASCADE ACCEPTED!

2008-06-14 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 14/06/2008, Ross Boylan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2008-06-14 at 11:59 -0500, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: The next part doesn't sound so diplomatic to me. Oh, if you refuse, you understand that we're going to try to reimplement your software based on the ideas of your

Re: OpenCASCADE ACCEPTED!

2008-06-14 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 14/06/2008, Ross Boylan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Personally, I'm pretty sympathetic with people who want to restrict to non-commercial use. I'm not. I think they are confused, believe that free and commercial are binary opposites and misunderstand the nature of software freedom. I may

Re: OpenCASCADE ACCEPTED!

2008-06-13 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 13/06/2008, Adam C Powell IV [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I see, that's too bad. You're right, libTKV3d and libTKDraw both depend on libTKMesh, which has triangle. What does it do? Can we replace it? I really want to replace it. A (simple) mesh generator would fit in very nicely with the other

Re: Something similar as FEMM

2008-06-08 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 07/06/2008, LUK ShunTim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ apt-cache search freefem freefem - A PDE oriented language using Finite Element Method [snip] freefem++ - A PDE oriented language using the Finite Element Method Huh? I don't see this package in lenny, sid, or experimental. What does

Re: Something similar as FEMM

2008-06-07 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 07/06/2008, Renato S. Yamane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FreeFEM is very hard to work. Documentation is not enought, man page is not enought. I'm not sure if it's packaged for Debian, but the freefem documentation seems to be up-to-date here:

Re: Something similar as FEMM

2008-06-07 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 07/06/2008, Renato S. Yamane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I try install freefem-examples, but I really don't know where is this examples?? In the obvious place. Where the rest of the documentation goes, under /usr/share/doc, in this case, /usr/share/doc/freefem-examples. Oh, and I just tried

Re: mac grapher for linux

2008-05-15 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 15/05/2008, Jimmy Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So just a quick summary: I think I will go and learn how to use gnuplot (just to get familiar with at least the basics). I'll also go take a look at VTK and R and see how I like those. SAGE and ROOT definitely sound interesting. I've

Re: mac grapher for linux

2008-05-13 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 13/05/2008, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know we have more options, but I can't remember what they are. There's a pretty big graphics package that I think had to do with KDE. I seem to recall the maintainer had a female name, but it looks like it's not Miriam Ruiz

Re: SAGE packages for Debian (fwd)

2008-05-07 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 06/05/2008, Kapil Hari Paranjape [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For example, SAGE wanted a particular version of gpari with some patches. The actual version of gpari in Debian is different. It's a bit worse than that. I asked William Stein about it a while ago when I had wild dreams of embarking

Re: Another bibliography management software.

2008-05-01 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
Speaking of bibliography software, last year a company came to sell to our school access to some citation database, and I remember that they had a lot of export features, and were particularly proud of how you could export bibliographic entries to some Word format. I found that strange... I

Re: Choose between TeXmacs and Auctex

2008-04-22 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 22/04/2008, Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I prefer kile and not LyX. It's better to write in pure LateX than pseudo as LyX, IMHO. But no Emacs-like keybindings? Moving wrists away from homerow keys is for chumps. ;-) - Jordi G. H. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Choose between TeXmacs and Auctex

2008-04-22 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 22/04/2008, Luca Ingianni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All layout considerations or problems you have will already have been worked out by someone else. Google, copy, paste. Concentrate on your scientific work instead. There's lots of ugly LaTeX out there that uses crutches to provide

Re: OpenFOAM

2008-03-15 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
Marco, please let me ask you one more time to keep the discussion on-list. That is, at least CC: the rest of the list. I think others might be able to benefit from this exchange. I'm still having problems installing OpenFOAM. I get blockMesh: /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6: version

OpenFOAM

2008-03-14 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
Someone just pointed OpenFOAM to me, and it's intriguing. As a C++ coder, I would like to check it out. I'm curious to know if anyone on this list has any experience with it. Wikipedia claims it's the oldest substantial C++ code in existence, which must be interesting. - Jordi G. H. -- To

Re: Simple graphical software for manually plotting fractals?

2007-10-17 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 16/10/2007, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 16/10/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 12:27:55PM -0500, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: Basically, all they want to be able to do is to manually plot the fractal pixel-by-pixel

Re: Simple graphical software for manually plotting fractals?

2007-10-16 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 16/10/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 12:27:55PM -0500, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: Basically, all they want to be able to do is to manually plot the fractal pixel-by-pixel. They're working in a blend of C and C++, so ideally, I want to give

Simple graphical software for manually plotting fractals?

2007-10-15 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
I'm teaching a numerical analysis course with Debian, and now the kids want to be plot Newton fractals: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_fractal Basically, all they want to be able to do is to manually plot the fractal pixel-by-pixel. They're working in a blend of C and C++, so ideally,

Re: Simple graphical software for manually plotting fractals?

2007-10-15 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 15/10/2007, Brett Viren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Suggestions? NETPBM (libnetpbm10-dev). This is C library which povides a very simple interface for manipulating bitmapped images at the pixel level. It treats the bitmaps as 2d arrays

Re: D-S Wallpapers

2007-07-30 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 21/07/07, jm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le samedi 21 juillet 2007, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso a écrit : On 20/07/07, jm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All suggestions are welcome. Mandelbrot set? Julia sets? Everyone loves fractals! Like this one? http://jmtrivial.info/infographie/fonds/debian

Re: Packaging LiDIA

2007-07-13 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 13/07/07, Ricardo Yanez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2007/07/msg00169.html Unfortunately, free for non-commercial pruposes doesn't sound DFSG free... In the link above Jordi says, Btw, the copyright holders

Re: Script polluted by DOS formatting

2007-07-13 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 13/07/07, Christian Holm Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why not write a small C++ program that does what you want: #include iostream int main() { while (!std::cin.eof()) { char c = std::cin.get(); if (std::cin.fail())

Packaging LiDIA

2007-07-12 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
I need some help packaging part of LiDIA: http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2007/07/msg00169.html Perhaps someone in this list would like to help? -Jordi G. H. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]