Re: Bibliography and File Management

2009-03-15 Thread Alastair McKinstry
...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Regards, Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry , alast...@sceal.ie http://blog.sceal.ie Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist

Debian Meteorology ?

2009-04-06 Thread Alastair McKinstry
categories. I know from WNPP that Enrico Zini is packaging grib-api from ECMWF ; is anyone else working on Meteorology or climate software ? Any comments on creating a Debian meteorology metapackage ? Regards Alastair McKinstry -- Alastair McKinstry , alastair.mckins...@ichec.ie

Re: Debian Meteorology ?

2009-04-07 Thread Alastair McKinstry
. All the best, António Amorim Alastair McKinstry escreveu: Hi, I'm packaging two packages for Debian right now: * Package name: EMOSLIB Version : 000360 Upstream Author : European Centre for Medium-range Weather Forecasts * URL : http://www.ecmwf.int/products/data

Re: HDF-EOS

2009-04-28 Thread Alastair McKinstry
present. Perhaps szip can be added to non- free then. Regards Alastair On 28 Apr 2009, at 16:13, George White wrote: On Mon, 27 Apr 2009, Alastair McKinstry wrote: Hi, Has anyone any experience with HDF-EOS ? This is a specialised form of the HDF data format from NASA. http

Re: gfortran FFLAGS without paths?

2009-08-18 Thread Alastair McKinstry
? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Regards, Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry , alast...@sceal.ie , mckins...@debian.org http://blog.sceal.ie Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist - Kenneth Boulter, Economist

Re: RFS: libnc-dap

2010-03-03 Thread Alastair McKinstry
- -- Alastair McKinstry,mckins...@debian.org http://blog.sceal.ie Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist - Kenneth Boulter, Economist. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-science-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Goals for Wheezy

2011-02-10 Thread Alastair McKinstry
toolkits), and be able to do: LIBS:= $(shell pkg-config mpi blas netcdf --libs) Once we iterated on this, I will create a page on the wiki to summary all discussions. Cheers, Sylvestre Regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry ,alast...@sceal.ie ,mckins...@debian.org http://blog.sceal.ie

Bug#623453: ITP: xdmf -- eXtensible Data Model and Format

2011-04-20 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry mckins...@debian.org * Package name: xdmf Version : 2.1 Upstream Author : Name somebody@ * URL : http://www.xdmf.org/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: C++, Python, Fortran Description

Re: Bug#637397: Possible solutions

2011-08-28 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry ,alast...@sceal.ie ,mckins...@debian.org http://blog.sceal.ie Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist - Kenneth Boulter, Economist. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-science-requ

Re: Bug#637397: Possible solutions

2011-08-29 Thread Alastair McKinstry
them ahead of time to VTK / VisIT / Paraview developers ? -- Alastair McKinstry ,alast...@sceal.ie ,mckins...@debian.org http://blog.sceal.ie Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist - Kenneth Boulter, Economist

Re: Status of VTK package

2011-09-06 Thread alastair . mckinstry
Dear Mathieu, Uploading the package to experimental is blocked by lintian errors Reject Reasons: python-vtk: lintian output: 'package-installs-python-bytecode usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/vtk/__helper.pyc', automatically rejected package. python-vtk: lintian output:

VTK 5.8.0 directories

2011-09-14 Thread Alastair McKinstry
are transitioning to multiarch: these libraries will probably need to go to /usr/lib/triplet. Shall we fix visit, paraview, etc. to build from these directories and remove the symlinks? regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry ,alast...@sceal.ie ,mckins...@debian.org http://blog.sceal.ie Anyone who

Re: gforgran module ABI

2011-10-21 Thread Alastair McKinstry
it is, but within Debian we should stick with the latest It should also trigger some performance improvements! regards Alastair Ciao, Enrico -- Alastair McKinstry ,alast...@sceal.ie ,mckins...@debian.org http://blog.sceal.ie Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever

Re: Coinstallability of Fortran libraries built with different compilers

2011-10-21 Thread Alastair McKinstry
compilers; e.g. /usr/lib/i386-linux-intel/pkgconfig contains the .pc files for the Intel versions; we can either then set the PKG_CONFIG_PATH or use the 'cross-compiler pkgconfig' to get pkg-config to Do The Right Thing. Regards Alastair Ciao, Enrico -- Alastair McKinstry ,alast...@sceal.ie

Re: Coinstallability of Fortran libraries built with different compilers

2011-10-23 Thread Alastair McKinstry
, Enrico -- Alastair McKinstry ,alast...@sceal.ie ,mckins...@debian.org http://blog.sceal.ie Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist - Kenneth Boulter, Economist. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-science-requ

Bug#649074: ITP: drslib -- python library for processing climate data with the Data Reference Syntax

2011-11-17 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry mckins...@debian.org * Package name: drslib Version : 0.3.0a3 Upstream Author : Stephen Pascoe stephen.pas...@sftc.ac.uk * URL : http://esgf.org/esgf-drslib-site/ * License : BSD Programming Lang

Bug#669260: ITP: pygrib -- python library for reading/writing GRIB files

2012-04-18 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry mckins...@debian.org * Package name: pygrib Version : 1.9.3 Upstream Author : Jeff Whittaker jeffrey.s.whita...@noaa.gov * URL : https://pygrib.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/docs/index.html * License : BSD

pycdf vs. scipy.io.netcdf vs. python-netcdf4

2012-04-18 Thread Alastair McKinstry
, in that it is based on netcdf4 rather than netcdf3, but otherwise follows the same API. ( I don't believe the underlying objects are compatible). I'm proposing to package python-netCDF4 for Debian, as some code depends on it. Does anyone know of plans to merge these projects? Regards Alastair -- Alastair

Re: pycdf vs. scipy.io.netcdf vs. python-netcdf4

2012-04-18 Thread Alastair McKinstry
to manipulate netCDF4. It only depends on numpy and obviously of python. Regards, Arnaldo. --- *Arnaldo D'Amaral Pereira Granja Russo* Lab. de Estudos dos Oceanos e Clima Instituto de Oceanografia - FURG 2012/4/18 Alastair McKinstry alastair.mckins...@ichec.ie mailto:alastair.mckins

Re: pycdf vs. scipy.io.netcdf vs. python-netcdf4

2012-04-19 Thread alastair . mckinstry
on numpy and obviously of python. Regards, Arnaldo. --- *Arnaldo D'Amaral Pereira Granja Russo* Lab. de Estudos dos Oceanos e Clima Instituto de Oceanografia - FURG 2012/4/18 Alastair McKinstry alastair.mckins...@ichec.ie Hi, I'm looking at the problem of netcdf-wrappers for python

Bug#679237: ITP: ecflow -- Work flow controller for running programs based on time or dependencies

2012-06-27 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry mckins...@debian.org * Package name: ecflow Version : 2.0.30 Upstream Author servic...@ecmwf.int * URL : http://software.ecmwf.int/wiki/display/ECFLOW/Home * License : Apache Programming Lang: python

Re: versioned dependency on the libhdf5-7 virtual package

2012-09-14 Thread Alastair McKinstry
-wily.mit.edu http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.science/5353 [2] http://bugs.debian.org/680400 -- Alastair McKinstry , Computational Scientist alastair.mckins...@ichec.ie ICHEC, Room 301, IT Building NUI Galway, Galway , Ireland tel: +353 91 495946 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#693829: ITP: python-iapws -- Python implementation of the international APWS-IF97 steam tables

2012-11-20 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry mckins...@debian.org * Package name: python-iapws Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : jjgomera jjgom...@gmail.com * URL : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/iapws * License : GPL Programming Lang: Python

Bug#693831: ITP: flextra -- Trajectory model for tracing air transport phenomena

2012-11-20 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry mckins...@debian.org * Package name: flextra Version : 5.0 Upstream Author : Andreas Stohl * URL : http://transport.nilu.no/flexpart * License : GPL Programming Lang: Fortran Description

Bug#693833: ITP: flexpart -- Particle Dispersion model for tracing air transport phenomena

2012-11-20 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry mckins...@debian.org * Package name: flexpart Version : 90.02 Upstream Author : Andreas Stohl * URL : http://transport.nilu.no/flexpart * License : GPL Programming Lang: Fortran Description

Bug#693834: ITP: metview -- Interactive data visualization and analysis environment

2012-11-20 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry mckins...@debian.org * Package name: metview Version : 4.3.4 Upstream Author : ECMWF http://www.ecmwf.int * URL : https://software.ecmwf.int/wiki/display/METV/Home * License : Apache Programming Lang

Bug#696238: ITP: python-gsw -- Python implementation of the Thermodynamic Equation of Seawater

2012-12-18 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry mckins...@debian.org * Package name: python-gsw Version : 3.0.1 Upstream Author : Filipe Fernandes * URL : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/seawater/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Description

Re: Last call before metapackage creation for Wheezy

2013-04-10 Thread Alastair McKinstry
mobile:+61_415544621 irc:{swiftirc|freenode|oftc}:znalo skype:znalo7 xmpp:ambr...@jabber.fsfe.org|ambro...@member.fsf.org diaspora:zn...@diasp.eu 99D8 6FF6 190D BF09 BA55 1E5F DF42 552D 9A90 14D7 -- Alastair McKinstry , alast...@sceal.ie , mckins...@debian.org http://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry

Proposal: Add blas.pc, lapack.pc pkg-config files for blas, atlas

2013-11-18 Thread Alastair McKinstry
whichever is installed using `pkg-config --cflags --libs blas` for example. For atlas, I propose to provide atlas.pc with blas.pc being an alternatives symlink to it. Are there any comments before I write a patch to do this? best regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry , alast...@sceal.ie , mckins

Re: Proposal: Add blas.pc, lapack.pc pkg-config files for blas, atlas

2013-11-18 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 18/11/2013 18:18, Sébastien Villemot wrote: Le lundi 18 novembre 2013 à 12:50 +, Alastair McKinstry a écrit : For atlas, I propose to provide atlas.pc with blas.pc being an alternatives symlink to it. I don't understand what you want to achieve there. ATLAS basically ships two

Re: Bug#746805: transition: gfortran module version changing from 10 to 12

2014-05-07 Thread Alastair McKinstry
netcdf significantly and is testing it. So perhaps it would be good to synchronise these changes. I will upload new versions of cdftools and flexpart when netcdf has moved to 4.3.2+ Please follow-up with results to this bug report. -- Alastair McKinstry, alast...@sceal.ie, mckins...@debian.org

Re: Plea to fix the [ parallel | serial ] HDF5 problem

2014-05-29 Thread Alastair McKinstry
installed. [2] http://ftp.gnu.org/old-gnu/Manuals/ld-2.9.1/html_node/ld_25.html [3] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weak_symbols A. -- Alastair McKinstry, alast...@sceal.ie, mckins...@debian.org, https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization

Bug#749859: netcdf: Please increase size of netcdf models for exodus

2014-05-30 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: netcdf Version: 4.2.1+ Severity: normal I maintain the ExodusII package, which has in its README: The exodus library uses the netcdf library for low-level data storage. Exodus requires NetCDF version 4.2.1.1 or later. The netcdf library must be modified slightly in order to handle the

Re: new netcdf packages: first review

2014-05-30 Thread Alastair McKinstry
in the builds. Cheers, Nico -- Alastair McKinstry, alast...@sceal.ie, mckins...@debian.org, https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization. ~Samuel Johnson, Boswell: Life of Johnson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-science-requ

Re: Plea to fix the [ parallel | serial ] HDF5 problem

2014-06-04 Thread Alastair McKinstry
soname anyway)? regards Alastair - -- Alastair McKinstry, alast...@sceal.ie, mckins...@debian.org, https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization. ~Samuel Johnson, Boswell: Life of Johnson -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1

Re: Plea to fix the [ parallel | serial ] HDF5 problem

2014-06-11 Thread Alastair McKinstry
replied and found it easier to simply add a symlink for compatability. I can back it out if peeople disagree. regards Alastair On 04/06/2014 20:00, Gilles Filippini wrote: Hi Alastair, Alastair McKinstry a écrit , Le 04/06/2014 11:09: In working on a co-installability patch for HDF5, I see

Re: Plea to fix the [ parallel | serial ] HDF5 problem

2014-06-11 Thread Alastair McKinstry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 12/06/2014 00:43, Gilles Filippini wrote: Hi, Alastair McKinstry a écrit , Le 11/06/2014 12:15: I've pushed some work on this to a dev-alternatives branch on alioth. Thanks a lot for this work. How did you produce the detailed map files

Re: new netcdf packages: first review

2014-10-01 Thread Alastair McKinstry
be to ship them both; maybe you guys can give some advice here. Cheers, Nico On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 4:29 PM, Alastair McKinstry alastair.mckins...@sceal.ie wrote: Hi, Whats the status of the various netcdf4.3 packages? As you may have seen from a previous email, I'm working with Gilles

Bug#764491: openblas: Please provide pkg-config files for blas, lapack

2014-10-08 Thread Alastair McKinstry
12:14:26.233650002 +0100 @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +openblas (0.2.11-2.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium + + [ Alastair McKinstry ] + * Non-maintainer upload. + * Add blas-openblas.pc file, and blas.pc symlink via update-alternatives + + -- Alastair McKinstry mckins...@debian.org Wed, 08 Oct 2014 12:13:24

Re: OpenStreetMap Software

2015-03-16 Thread Alastair McKinstry
it to the contact URL: Osmium Developers (http://osmcode.org/contact) While for the (old) osmium package it's Jochen Topf joc...@topf.org What is your preference as upstream developer? Kind Regards, Bas -- Alastair McKinstry, alast...@sceal.ie, mckins...@debian.org, https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u

Re: VTK6 fixes

2015-06-25 Thread Alastair McKinstry
://github.com/Kitware/VTK/pull/21 -- Alastair McKinstry, alast...@sceal.ie, mckins...@debian.org, https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-science-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#788814: ITP: cylc -- Workflow scheduler for meteorology

2015-06-15 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry mckins...@debian.org * Package name: cylc Version : 6.4.1 Upstream Author : Hilary Oliver, hilary.oli...@niwa.org * URL : http://cylc.github.io/cylc * License : GPLv3 Programming Lang: Python

Bug#788817: ITP: fcm -- Flexible Configuration Manager

2015-06-15 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry mckins...@debian.org * Package name: fcm Version : 2015.5.0 Upstream Author : UK Met Office * URL : http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/research/collaboration/fcm * License : GPLv3 Programming Lang: Perl

disabling commit emails on git checkins

2015-06-17 Thread Alastair McKinstry
, then collapsing/merging the patch into master. How can I disable -commit messages on the dev-* branches? regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, alastair.mckins...@ichec.ie, t: +353 91 495343 Environmental Sciences Activity Leader, ICHEC, IT 301, NUI Galway, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Would this be the right mailing list for thermodynamic property tables? eg. steam tables?

2015-07-21 Thread Alastair McKinstry
it (without the ascend bindings) rather than installing the .deb Could you provide a link to the source package (*.dsc) of what you tried to install? Kind regards Andreas. -- Alastair McKinstry, alast...@sceal.ie, mckins...@debian.org, https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry

Supercomputing'15

2015-09-09 Thread Alastair McKinstry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, Anyone going to Supercomputing'15 in Austin? It would be good to meet up and discuss the state of HPC in Debian. regards Alastair - -- Alastair McKinstry, <alast...@sceal.ie>, <mckins...@debian.org>, https://diaspora.sceal.ie/

Bug#826015: ITP: opencoarrays -- Co-array support for gfortran

2016-06-01 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry <mckins...@debian.org> * Package name: opencoarrays Version : 1.6.0 Upstream Author : Alessandro Fanfarillo * URL : http://www.opencoarrays.org/ 4* License : BSD 3-Clause Programming Lang: C, F

Bug#811093: hdf5: Please link against libaec-dev for libsz

2016-01-15 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Source: hdf5 Severity: normal libaec-dev has recently entered sid (and testing/backports). It is a free implementation of the SZLIB compression library, and provides a drop-in replacement for the libsz library used in HDF5, particularly for climate and weather data. -- System Information:

Bug#815890: ITP: eccodes -- ECMWF decoding/encoding software library for GRIB, BUFR and GTS formats

2016-02-25 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry <mckins...@debian.org> * Package name: eccodes Version : 0.13.1 Upstream Author : ECMWF (The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts) * URL : https://software.ecmwf.int/wiki/display/ECC/ecCode

Bug#817024: ITP: cmor-tables -- MIP tables for the Climate Model Output Rewriter library

2016-03-07 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry <mckins...@debian.org> * Package name: cmor-tables Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Laurence Livermore Labs (LLNL), PCMDI * URL : https://github.com/PCMDI/ * License : Public Programming Lang: No

Bug#855217: unblock: openmpi/2.0.2

2017-02-15 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Please unblock package openmpi to fix RC bug #848574 Openmpi 2.0.2 was released just as Stretch was being frozen. The package in testing, 2.0.2~git.20161225 was packaged to get relevant

Re: Autopkgtest, MPI and network access (Was: Autopkgtest and MPI code)

2016-10-04 Thread Alastair McKinstry
gt; > Those tests were done in VirtualBox. > > Looking at the last successful run of autopkgtest on ci.debian.net and > the first failed one, the version of openmpi seems to be the same > (libopenmpi1.10). > > Does anyone have a clue what might be going on here? I have the

Fwd: Re: HDF5 1.10 transition, netcdf 4.4.1 co-installable

2016-10-07 Thread Alastair McKinstry
n 07/10/16 16:30, Alastair McKinstry wrote: > Hi, > > Are we going to try and do the HDF5 transition before the freeze, which > is the end of the month for transitions? > > I'm testing out the last of my changes for co-installable netcdf which I > hope to have ready by t

HDF5 1.10 transition, netcdf 4.4.1 co-installable

2016-10-07 Thread Alastair McKinstry
regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, <alast...@sceal.ie>, <mckins...@debian.org>, https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered.

Re: HDF5 1.10 transition, netcdf 4.4.1 co-installable

2016-10-11 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 07/10/2016 18:44, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: > On 07/10/16 16:30, Alastair McKinstry wrote: >> Are we going to try and do the HDF5 transition before the freeze, which >> is the end of the month for transitions? > I'll leave that to Gilles who has done a marvellous job o

Bug#870079: hdf4: Please enable SZIP support (libaec library)

2017-07-29 Thread Alastair McKinstry
/debian/changelog 2017-06-28 22:30:05.0 +0100 +++ libhdf4-4.2.13/debian/changelog 2017-07-25 15:58:54.0 +0100 @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +libhdf4 (4.2.13-1.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * Enable SZIP support + + -- Alastair McKinstry <mck

dh-fortran-mod, gfortran transition and .mod paths

2017-07-11 Thread Alastair McKinstry
/usr/include. Best regards Alastair McKinstry Forwarded Message Subject:ITP: dh-fortran-mod -- debhelper add-on to handle Fortran '.mod' files Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2017 08:32:31 +0100 From: Alastair McKinstry <mckins...@debian.org> To: Debian Bug Tr

Bug#868013: ITP: dh-fortran-mod -- debhelper add-on to handle Fortran '.mod' files

2017-07-11 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry <mckins...@debian.org> * Package name: dh-fortran-mod Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Sebastien Villemont <sebast...@debian.org> * URL : http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=debian-science/package

Re: preferred MPI: openmpi or mpich?

2017-07-07 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Threading seems to be > OpenMPI's weak point at the moment. > > Drew > > On Thu, 2017-07-06 at 15:10 +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: >> Having worked on OpenMPI I'm slightly biased in favour of it over >> MPICH. >> >> I'd still favour OpenMPI, as I believe it h

Re: gcc7 transition and dh_fortran

2017-07-25 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 24/07/2017 11:59, Matthias Klose wrote: > On 05.07.2017 11:28, Alastair McKinstry wrote: >> Hi, >> >> We will be transitioning to gcc7 soon for Buster, and with it there is >> another Fortran transition. This is because the format for gfortrans mod >&g

Re: preferred MPI: openmpi or mpich?

2017-07-06 Thread Alastair McKinstry
n no longer applies: both openmpi and mpich now build > successfully on all Debian arches (except sh4, where both fail to > build). > > PETSc upstream, for comparison, supports openmpi but prefers mpich, > asserting that mpich has a lot fewer bugs. > > Should we consider switchi

Bug#864817: ITP: psyclone -- Domain-specific compiler for Finite Difference/Volume/Element Earth-system models in Fortran

2017-06-15 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry <mckins...@debian.org> * Package name: psyclone Version : 1.4.1 Upstream Author : Rupert Ford <rupert.f...@stfc.ac.uk> * URL : https://github.com/stfc/PSyclone * License : BSD-3-Clause

Bug#873607: ITP: odb-api -- Observational Data processing API for meteorology

2017-08-29 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry <mckins...@debian.org> * Package name: odb-api Version : 0.17.1 Upstream Author : European Centre for Medium-Range Forecasts (ECMWF) * URL : http://software.ecmwdf.int/wiki/display/ODBAPI * L

Bug#884357: ITP: cf-python -- Python tool for handling Climate and Forecast (CF) conventions for reading and writing files

2017-12-14 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry <mckins...@debian.org> * Package name: cf-python Version : 2.1.2 Upstream Author : David Hassell * URL : http://cfpython.bitbucket.io * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Descr

Bug#900875: RM: ccseapps -- ROM; Obsolete; replaced by AMReX

2018-06-06 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal This was packaged as a dependency of the visualization tool VisIt. However it has since been deprecated and superceded by AMReX, with no dependencies within Debian. Time to remove.

Re: Some scientific packages are looking for new maintainers

2018-06-18 Thread Alastair McKinstry
to sponsor packages, fix RC-bugs and do some general work. [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-science/2017/10/msg00078.html Best regards Anton -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered.

Re: Co-installable netCDF

2018-04-30 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 30/04/2018 15:46, Bas Couwenberg wrote: > On 2018-04-30 16:05, Bas Couwenberg wrote: >> Hi Alastair, >> >> On 2018-04-30 15:42, Alastair McKinstry wrote: >>> This is an update to netcdf that I proposed for Debian stretch, but >>> postponed due to the HD

Co-installable netCDF

2018-04-30 Thread Alastair McKinstry
of packages (ADIOS, XDMF) would be using the parallel / MPI versions; most packages would continue unchanged. Would it be possible to merge this package for buster? Best regards Alastair McKinstry >> Since netcdf 4.4.1 is in testing/unstable for some time, that's no >> longer a blocker

Bug#888576: ITP: coda -- Library for the Common Data Access framework for Earth science file formats

2018-01-27 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry <mckins...@debian.org> * Package name: coda Version : 2.18.3 Upstream Author : CODA develpers, <c...@stcorp.nl> * URL : https://github.com/stcorp/coda/ * License : BSD Programming Lang

Re: mpi-defaults: Incorrect debian/1.9 tag

2018-02-05 Thread Alastair McKinstry
local checkout with the debian/1.9 tag, git (deliberately) > doesn't update local tags, so you'll need to delete it and re-fetch it > once > this has been fixed if you want to have the correct one. > -- Alastair McKinstry, <alast...@sceal.ie>, <mckins...@debian.org&g

Re: mpi-defaults: Incorrect debian/1.9 tag

2018-02-05 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 05/02/2018 16:18, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > On Mon, Feb 05, 2018 at 12:48:31PM +0000, Alastair McKinstry wrote: >> I think we also need to change powerpc and ppc64 to mpich, as of openmpi3: > Remember that switching a default mpi requires a library transition, and > an ordered

Re: Bug#888683: ITP: harp -- Data harmonization toolset for Earth Observation formats

2018-01-31 Thread Alastair McKinstry
reas. > > On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 04:26:35PM +, Alastair McKinstry wrote: >> Package: wnpp >> Severity: wishlist >> Owner: Alastair McKinstry <mckins...@debian.org> >> >> * Package name: harp >> Version : 1.1 >> Upstream A

Bug#888683: ITP: harp -- Data harmonization toolset for Earth Observation formats

2018-01-28 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry <mckins...@debian.org> * Package name: harp Version : 1.1 Upstream Author : ST Corp, NL <h...@stcorp.nl> * URL : https://github.com/stcorp/harp * License : BSD Programming Lan

Adding openmpi-bin to mpi-default-dev

2018-08-09 Thread Alastair McKinstry
propose that mpi-defaults-dev depend on openmpi-bin as well as libopenmpi-dev (on relevant archs) and similarly for mpich. Are there any objections / better solutions ? Best regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting

Re: Adding openmpi-bin to mpi-default-dev

2018-08-10 Thread Alastair McKinstry
t I recognize that it might read as "back to square one". I agree with promoting pkg-config (and potentially cmake, etc) over mpicc, etc. ; what I'm looking to do here is a small fix, not to undo the effort of deprecating mpicc. Regards Alastair Helmut -- Alastair McKinstr

Re: MPI debugging workflows

2018-08-29 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Drew -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered.

Re: MPI debugging workflows

2018-08-27 Thread Alastair McKinstry
testing. Can you give a reproducible test case for me to test against, as I think this release may have the necessary fix. regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered.

Bug#907405: ITP: cfgrib -- Python 3 module supporting the CF convention in GRIB files

2018-08-27 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: cfgrib Version : 0.8.4.4 Upstream Author : ECMWF (European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts) * URL : https://github.com/ecmwf/cfgrib * License : Apache2 Programming Lang

MPICH as default MPI; WAS: MPI debugging workflows

2018-08-31 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 31/08/2018 11:04, Drew Parsons wrote: On 2018-08-30 14:18, Alastair McKinstry wrote: On 30/08/2018 09:39, Drew Parsons wrote: If you want a break from the openmpi angst then go ahead and drop mpich 3.3b3 into unstable.  It won't make the overall MPI situation any worse... :) Drew

Re: MPI debugging workflows

2018-08-30 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 30/08/2018 09:39, Drew Parsons wrote: On 2018-08-29 12:15, Alastair McKinstry wrote: On 28/08/2018 22:20, Drew Parsons wrote: On 2018-08-03 22:46, Dima Kogan wrote: 2. Is the MPI implementation significant? Would mpich behave potentially differently here from openmpi? For what it's

Re: Co-installable netCDF

2018-07-04 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Hi On 30/04/2018 15:56, Alastair McKinstry wrote: On 30/04/2018 15:46, Bas Couwenberg wrote: On 2018-04-30 16:05, Bas Couwenberg wrote: If you want to get a parallel enabled netcdf into buster, you'll need maintain a fork of the netcdf package (e.g. netcdf-parallel) which provides the MPI

Changing maintainer for mpich to debian-hpc

2018-01-24 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Hi, I propose to change the Maintainer: for mpich from "Debian Science Maintainers" which is an Alioth list, to debian-...@lists.debian.org. Any comments or objections? regards Alastair McKinstry -- Alastair McKinstry, <alast...@sceal.ie>, <mckins...@debian.org>, htt

Re: Default MPI

2018-04-16 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 16/04/2018 09:42, Drew Parsons wrote: > On Mon, 2018-04-16 at 08:27 +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: > > Thanks Alastair. OpenMPI 3 has just arrived in unstable. Is it still > the case that openmpi 3 does not provide failed image support? Yes :-( > Drew > -- Alastair

Default MPI

2018-04-16 Thread Alastair McKinstry
rrays, but this requires that open-coarrays is built with mpich. -- Alastair McKinstry, <alast...@sceal.ie>, <mckins...@debian.org>, https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Commander Vimes didn’t like the phrase “The innocent have nothing to fear,” believing the innocent had everything to fear, m

Re: It seems I have messed up mpi-default in team upload

2018-04-19 Thread Alastair McKinstry
` or I > notice there is a `mpiCC` now (for openmpi, didn't look at mpich). > Argh. Sorry, should have checked mpi-defaults; I just updated mpich and openmpi and made sure they work together. See other mail i've just sent about alternatives. It should check /etc/alternatives/mpi (See openmpi-bin, mpich package postinsts) regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, <alast...@sceal.ie>, <mckins...@debian.org>, https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that the Universe is becoming more disordered.

MPI change: Enabling multiarch

2018-04-19 Thread Alastair McKinstry
: providing them in /usr/include/$(ARCH)/mpi.  Used in libopenmpi-dev, libmpich-dev. mpi , for mpicc, mpifort, etc and manpages. Not multi-arch aware. Used in openmpi-bin, mpich. mpiexec , for mpiexec, mpirun, in openmpi-bin and mpich, as before. Regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, <al

Re: MPICH as default MPI; WAS: MPI debugging workflows

2018-10-03 Thread Alastair McKinstry
. regards Alastair On 31/08/2018 11:17, Alastair McKinstry wrote: On 31/08/2018 11:04, Drew Parsons wrote: On 2018-08-30 14:18, Alastair McKinstry wrote: On 30/08/2018 09:39, Drew Parsons wrote: If you want a break from the openmpi angst then go ahead and drop mpich 3.3b3 into unstable

Bug#907867: nmu: aces3_3.0.8-5.1

2018-09-03 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: binnmu nmu aces3_3.0.8-5.1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Build against openmpi 3.1.2" aces3 builds hung due to a bug in openmpi/pmix which led to thread locking. This was fixed with #904825, and test

Bug#909463: ITP: flang -- Fortran compiler using the LLVM toolkit

2018-09-24 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: flang Version : 7.0 Upstream Author : Steve Scalpone * URL : https://github.com/flang-compiler * License : BSD Programming Lang: C++, Fortran Description : Fortran compiler

Re: MPICH as default MPI; WAS: MPI debugging workflows

2018-12-12 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 11/12/2018 18:26, Drew Parsons wrote: On 2018-12-08 12:31, Drew Parsons wrote: On 2018-12-07 19:49, Alastair McKinstry wrote: Looking into it further, I'm reluctant now to move to mpich for buster as the default. One was the experience of the openmpi3 transition, shaking out many issues

Re: MPICH as default MPI; WAS: MPI debugging workflows

2018-12-07 Thread Alastair McKinstry
re-done open-coarrays to build both openmpi and mpich variants, so that issue went away. So I think more testing of mpich3 builds with CH4 /pmix / OFI support is needed, but moving over openmpi-> mpich at this stage is iffy. regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, , , ht

Re: Rebuild packages using mpich instead of openmpi

2019-03-27 Thread Alastair McKinstry
uild -us -uc. Oops; correct.  No need to do the "apt remove". Do the above, without the apt remove, _before_ doing the rebuild a la NMU. Regards, -- st -- Alastair McKinstry, email: alast...@sceal.ie, matrix: @alastair:sceal.ie Commander Vimes didn’t like the phrase “The innoce

Re: Rebuild packages using mpich instead of openmpi

2019-03-26 Thread Alastair McKinstry
depend on it (only depending on eg libopenmpi-dev if its specifically openmpi dependent). Edit /usr/share/mpi-default-dev/debian_defaults locally, change openmpi -> mpich. Then # apt install libmpich-dev mpich # apt remove libopenmpi-dev openmpi-bin regards Alastair -- Alastair McKins

Re: Rebuild packages using mpich instead of openmpi

2019-04-04 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 01/04/2019 13:33, lukshun...@gmail.com wrote: On 27/3/2019 9:23 PM, Alastair McKinstry wrote: I found out that OpenMPI *can* be removed if I install the locally rebuilt mpi-default-dev and mpi-default-bin after changing /usr/share/mpi-default-dev/debian_defaults. They now depend

Re: mpqc3: FTBFS: Could NOT find MPI

2019-03-18 Thread Alastair McKinstry
ORIES. Possible reasons include: * The path was deleted, renamed, or moved to another location. * An install or uninstall procedure did not complete successfully. * The installation package was faulty and references files it does not provide. ... Any further hint? Kind regards A

Bug#932208: RM: grib-api/1.28.0-2

2019-07-16 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: rm grib-api should be removed from Debian. It is obsolete upstream, being replaced by eccodes (already in buster). -- System Information: Debian Release: 10.0 APT prefers stable APT policy:

Re: Orphaning some Debian-Science packages

2019-08-10 Thread Alastair McKinstry
!) - pycollada - pysph - python-bayespy - python-ltfatpy - sfepy If you have an interest in some of these packages, please let me know within the next few days. I will add you then as an uploader. Otherwise I will orphan them. Thanks Anton -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u

Re: h5py and hdf5-mpi

2019-08-13 Thread Alastair McKinstry
ound. We will always have features in our codes that our build/test systems aren't capable of testing: eg. pmix is designed to work scalably to > 100,000 cores. We can't test that :-) Drew Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, , , https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Misentropy: doubting that t

Bug#935785: ITP: eckit -- C++ toolkit for ECMWF tools and Applications

2019-08-26 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: eckit Version : 1.1.1 Upstream Author : European Centre for Medium-Range Forecasts * URL : http://github.com/ecmwf/eckit * License : Apache 2 Programming Lang: C++ Description

Bug#935264: ITP: gridtools -- Framework for working on weather and climate grids

2019-08-21 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: gridtools Version : 1.0.2 Upstream Author : ETH Zurich * URL : https://eth-cscs.github.io/gridtools/ * License : BSD-3-Clause Programming Lang: C++ Description : Framework

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