Hi François, Am Sat, Jul 01, 2023 at 05:47:48PM +0200 schrieb François Mazen: > I'm working on packaging OSPRay [1], and Steve advised to make it team > maintained by the Debian Science Team. I definitely agree because > OSPRay mainly targets scientific applications like VTK or ParaView.
Thanks for your intend to provide more valuable scientific software to Debian. > I'm wondering if the build dependencies should also be maintained by > the team: > - rkcommon [2] > - ispc [3][4] > - Open Image Denoise (not mandatory, for later package version) [5] > - Open VKL (not mandatory, for later package version) [6] It used to be good practice to maintain preconditions also inside the team even if not directly science related. > ISPC is for general purpose, so it would maybe make less sense to be > maintained by the team. The advantage of beeing maintained by the team is that these preconditions are rising signals in our QA tools for the team and every team member can easily fix it. > It seems that I can create the projects on salsa/debian-science group, > but I would prefer an approval before going forward. If you ask me please go forward. Kind regards Andreas. > [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1039111 > [2] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1039110 > [3] https://salsa.debian.org/mzf/ispc > [4] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=956816 > [5] https://www.openimagedenoise.org/ > [6] https://www.openvkl.org/ -- http://fam-tille.de
