Bug#740463: libelmersolver-6.1.so links with both GPL-licensed and GPL-incompatible libraries

2014-03-01 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: libelmersolver-6.1 Version: 6.1.0.svn.5396.dfsg2-2 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 2.3 User: debian-science-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org Usertags: scotch-license-issues Hello, it was previously [1] noticed that Elmer links with SCOTCH, which is GPL-incompatible. [1]

Bug#740894: gmsh: please make tetgen an optional feature for gmsh

2014-03-05 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: gmsh Version: 2.8.4+dfsg-1 Severity: wishlist Hello, thanks a lot for maintaining gmsh in Debian. I see that tetgen support was enabled in gmsh/2.8.4+dfsg-1, thus creating the new dependency on libtet1.5 ... I would like to point out that the current license of tetgen is the GNU

Bug#741165: libdolfin1.3: libdolfin.so.1.3.0 links with both GPL-licensed and GPL-incompatible libraries

2014-03-10 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: libdolfin1.3 Version: 1.3.0+dfsg-2 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 2.3 User: debian-science-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org Usertags: scotch-license-issues Hello, the library /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdolfin.so.1.3.0 links with: = libumfpack.so.5.6.2, which is under the

Bug#745237: freecad: unclear situation w.r.t. example files (source package vs. binary packages vs. debian/copyright)

2014-04-19 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: freecad Version: 0.13.2935-dfsg-1.1 Severity: important Hello, I see that bug #726805 is unfortunately still unfixed... While reviewing it, I noticed another part of the debian/copyright file which is unclear and seems to be outdated. I was going to add a comment to #726805 bug log,

Bug#751344: netgen: please re-enable the linking with libav libraries

2014-06-11 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: netgen Version: 4.9.13.dfsg-8 Severity: wishlist Hello Debian Science Maintainers, could you please re-enable the linking of netgen with libav libraries? As noted on bug #618968 [1], an up-to-date netgen package depending on oce packages version 0.15-x (currently in unstable and

Bug#784841: paraview-python: cannot be installed side by side with mayavi2

2015-05-09 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: paraview-python Version: 4.1.0+dfsg+1-1 Severity: normal Hello and thanks for maintaining ParaView in Debian! It seems to me that it's not possible to install paraview-python on boxes where mayavi2 is already present: $ aptitude -s install paraview-python The following NEW

Bug#815600: isympy: lacks a dependency on python-sympy | python3-sympy

2016-02-22 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: isympy Version: 0.7.6.1-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Hello and thanks for maintaining the sympy Debian package! I think binary isympy lacks a dependency on python-sympy | python3-sympy. Without this dependency, installing it leaves the package in an unusable

Bug#819515: python-sympy: please package new upstream version

2016-03-29 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: python-sympy Version: 0.7.6.1-2 Severity: wishlist Hello and thanks (again) for maintaining the sympy Debian package! There's a new upstream version (1.0) available with new interesting features: could you please package it? Thanks for your time. P.S.: As an aside, I noticed that the

Bug#822556: librecad: PDF export creates poor quality (non vector?) curves

2016-04-25 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: librecad Version: 2.0.9-2 Severity: normal Hello and thanks for maintaining LibreCAD in Debian! I noticed that the PDF export function seems to create poor quality curves. Please take a look at the attached minimal test case. File arcs.dxf includes two simple cicular arcs, created with

Bug#822568: librecad: PDF export lacks option to set page format to the minimum bounding box

2016-04-25 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: librecad Version: 2.0.9-2 Severity: wishlist Hello again, another thing I noticed, while testing the PDF export function of LibreCAD (please refer to the already sent test case of bug #822556 [1]): the PDF file is produced with the page format specified in the current drawing preferences

Bug#824711: coin3: the debian/copyright file incorrectly labels the license texts

2016-05-18 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: coin3 Version: 3.1.4~abc9f50+dfsg1-1 Severity: important Tags: patch Hello and thanks for maintaining Coin3 in Debian! I noticed that the debian/copyright file incorrectly labels the quoted license texts. According to the machine-readable format specification [1], the two quoted

Bug#824073: python-sympy: please package the galgebra module (as a separate binary package)

2016-05-11 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: python-sympy Version: 1.0-1 Severity: wishlist Hello and thanks again for packaging version 1.0 of sympy (see bug #819515): the new features work as expected! The only disadvantage is that the galgebra module has been taken out. $ isympy [...] In [1]: from sympy.galgebra.printing

Bug#837796: paraview: segfaults when performing query-based selections

2016-09-14 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: paraview Version: 5.1.2+dfsg1-1 Severity: important Hello! First of all, thanks for maintaining ParaView in Debian. I noticed a segfault that can be obtained reproducibly. It happens with query-based selections. The steps to reproduce the segfaults are the ones detailed in _Exercise

Bug#888607: paraview: complaints about deprecated functions in VTK 7.0

2018-01-27 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: paraview Version: 5.4.1+dfsg3-1+b2 Severity: important Hello! Thanks for maintaining ParaView in Debian. For some time lately, I have been experienced an annoying issue: each time I load some data (it seems that this happens with different data file formats, if not with all of them), a

Bug#892293: paraview: errors when saving animations as AVI files [regression]

2018-03-07 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: paraview Version: 5.4.1+dfsg3-1+b2 Severity: important Dear paraview Debian package maintainers, I've just found a regression. In a nutshell, version 5.4.1 fails to save animations as AVI files (while version 5.1.2 was perfectly capable of doing so). Other animation formats (OGV, PNG

Bug#894462: paraview: edges are blotted [regression]

2018-03-30 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: paraview Version: 5.4.1+dfsg4-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Hello paraview Debian package maintainers, thanks for uploading a Debian revision that uses Qt5 rather than Qt4! I've just upgraded to it on my Debian testing box, but I found a bad regression that