One concern I have with adding "every" application is security. I think
we should only add applications that are "actively supported". This will
help ensure that security issues are addressed in these applications.
Also if the application is already in epel then lets leave it in epel. No
need to redo it.
-Connie Sieh
On Tue, 29 Sep 2009, Alexandre Pereira wrote:
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> Hi Greg
>
> Being an Engineer, possible name for engineering packages would be
> Engineering or Physics, I would like to see Calculix/Calculix Graphix (
> http://www.calculix.de/), OpenFOAM (http://www.opencfd.co.uk/openfoam/),
> BRLCAD (http://brlcad.org/d/) , Dakota (http://www.cs.sandia.gov/dakota/),
> Code Saturne, Syrthes, Salome Platform, (
> http://research.edf.com/the-edf-offers/research-and-development/softwares-107001.html)
> Scilab, Octave/QtOctave/Octave Forge, Paraview
> (http://www.paraview.org/,9 GMSH (
> http://www.geuz.org/gmsh/), Netgen, Code Aster (
> http://www.code-aster.org/V2/spip.php?rubrique1), ....with these packages I
> guess a great deal of mechanical/civil structural engineering work can be
> done...
>
> And the name "Scientific Linux" would be fully justiified... :-)
>
> BRGDS
>
> Alex
>
> 2009/9/29 Markus Neteler <[log in to unmask]>
>
>> Hi Greg,
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 06:04, Greg Kurtzer <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am working already to create a repository of scientific packages to
>>> integrate with SL. If there are special requests (or better yet,
>>> people that wish to help with packaging and maintenance), please let
>>> me know.
>>>
>>> We have some packages already in SCM (autobuilder hasn't been
>>> configured to build these yet), but it will still a bit before we can
>>> get these released (again, nudging for some volunteers with scientific
>>> app and RPM experience (or wanting to learn)).
>>>
>>> http://www.infiscale.org/scire/
>>
>> it would be great to get GRASS GIS (requires GDAL and PROJ4) packaged
>> for ScientificLinux:
>> http://grass.osgeo.org/
>>
>> In our community we receive often such request. I can help of course if
>> needed.
>>
>> Packaging notes are available at:
>> http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/Compile_and_Install
>>
>> Section would be "Geo".
>>
>> Best
>> Markus
>>
>> --
>> Markus Neteler
>> Foundation Edmund Mach (FEM) - Research and Innovation Centre
>> Environment and Natural Resources Area
>> Head of GIS and Remote Sensing Unit, Trento, Italy
>> Web: http://gis.fem-environment.eu/
>> Email: neteler AT cealp.it
>> Book: http://www.grassbook.org/
>>
>
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> <div>Hi Greg</div>
> <div>=A0</div>
> <div>Being an Engineer, possible name for engineering packages would =
> be Engineering or Physics, I would like to see Calculix/Calculix Grap=
> hix (<a href=3D"http://www.calculix.de/">http://www.calculix.de/</a>)=
> , OpenFOAM (<a href=3D"http://www.opencfd.co.uk/openfoam/">http://www=
> .opencfd.co.uk/openfoam/</a>), BRLCAD (<a href=3D"http://brlcad.org/d=
> /">http://brlcad.org/d/</a>) , Dakota (<a href=3D"http://www.cs.sandi=
> a.gov/dakota/">http://www.cs.sandia.gov/dakota/</a>), Code Saturne, S=
> yrthes, Salome Platform,=A0(<a href=3D"http://research.edf.com/the-ed=
> f-offers/research-and-development/softwares-107001.html">http://resea=
> rch.edf.com/the-edf-offers/research-and-development/softwares-107001.=
> html</a>) Scilab, Octave/QtOctave/Octave Forge, Paraview (<a href=
> =3D"http://www.paraview.org/,9">http://www.paraview.org/,9</a> =A0GMS=
> H (<a href=3D"http://www.geuz.org/gmsh/">http://www.geuz.org/gmsh/</a=
>> ), Netgen, Code Aster (<a href=3D"http://www.code-aster.org/V2/spip.=
> php?rubrique1">http://www.code-aster.org/V2/spip.php?rubrique1</a>), =
> ....with these packages I guess a great deal of mechanical/civil=A0st=
> ructural engineering work can be done...</div>
>
> <div>=A0</div>
> <div>And the name "Scientific Linux" would be fully justiif=
> ied...=A0 :-)</div>
> <div>=A0</div>
> <div>BRGDS</div>
> <div>=A0</div>
> <div>Alex<br><br></div>
> <div class=3D"gmail_quote">2009/9/29 Markus Neteler <span dir=3D"ltr"=
>> <<a href=3D"mailto:[log in to unmask]">[log in to unmask]</a>></sp=
> an><br>
> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN:=
> 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">Hi Greg,<br>
> <div class=3D"im"><br>On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 06:04, Greg Kurtzer <=
> ;<a href=3D"mailto:[log in to unmask]">[log in to unmask]</a>> w=
> rote:<br>> Hello,<br>><br>> I am working already to create a=
> repository of scientific packages to<br>
> > integrate with SL. If there are special requests (or better yet,=
> <br>> people that wish to help with packaging and maintenance), pl=
> ease let<br>> me know.<br>><br>> We have some packages alrea=
> dy in SCM (autobuilder hasn't been<br>
> > configured to build these yet), but it will still a bit before w=
> e can<br>> get these released (again, nudging for some volunteers =
> with scientific<br>> app and RPM experience (or wanting to learn))=
> .<br>><br>> <a href=3D"http://www.infiscale.org/scire/" target=
> =3D"_blank">http://www.infiscale.org/scire/</a><br>
> <br></div>it would be great to get GRASS GIS (requires GDAL and PROJ4=
> ) packaged<br>for ScientificLinux:<br><a href=3D"http://grass.osgeo.o=
> rg/" target=3D"_blank">http://grass.osgeo.org/</a><br><br>In our comm=
> unity we receive often such request. I can help of course if needed.<=
> br>
> <br>Packaging notes are available at:<br><a href=3D"http://grass.osge=
> o.org/wiki/Compile_and_Install" target=3D"_blank">http://grass.osgeo.=
> org/wiki/Compile_and_Install</a><br><br>Section would be "Geo&qu=
> ot;.<br><br>Best<br>
> Markus<br><font color=3D"#888888"><br>--<br>Markus Neteler<br>Foundat=
> ion Edmund Mach (FEM) - Research and Innovation Centre<br>Environment=
> and Natural Resources Area<br>Head of GIS and Remote Sensing Unit, T=
> rento, Italy<br>
> Web: =A0<a href=3D"http://gis.fem-environment.eu/" target=3D"_blank">=
> http://gis.fem-environment.eu/</a><br>Email: neteler AT <a href=3D"ht=
> tp://cealp.it/" target=3D"_blank">cealp.it</a><br>Book: <a href=3D"ht=
> tp://www.grassbook.org/" target=3D"_blank">http://www.grassbook.org/<=
> /a><br>
> </font></blockquote></div><br>
>
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