[Jalview-discuss] jalview packages for Debian

[Hervé Ménager]

Hi Jim,

On 08/27/2011 09:48 AM, Jim Procter wrote:
> Hi Hervé
>
> On 26/08/2011 20:56, Hervé Ménager wrote:
>> Hi Vincent, Peter, Steffen, and Jim,
>>
>> I am also potentially very interested in a Jalview debian package. It
>> would be really great to get it. Is there any news on this initiative?
> not in the last few months. I have some code scrubbing to do on a
> dependent library before the Jalview source is fully compliant with
> Debian's free from source policy. Steffen and I did discuss the
> situation at ISMB, and in principle, Jalview could be included directly
> as a non-free package, but I'm not sure if Vincent continued with that
> strategy.

Good, thanks a lot for keeping us updated on this.

>
> Either way, we should have something in the near future. However, this
> package will most likely only provide the Jalview desktop - do you want
> a separate package for the applet too ? (e.g. for provisioning web
> servers that use it).

Yes indeed, this is what I would like to get, am I so predictable? ;)
I would be glad to get it, so if any contribution is needed, e.g. to 
test it, do not hesitate to contact me!

Hervé


>
> Jim.
>