Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2007 02:02:44 GMT From: bf <bf2006a@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: ports/116965: remove math/umfpack from ports Message-ID: <200710060202.l9622iTq081715@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200710060210.l962A14f082870@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 116965 >Category: ports >Synopsis: remove math/umfpack from ports >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sat Oct 06 02:10:00 GMT 2007 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: bf >Release: - >Organization: >Environment: >Description: math/umfpack is unmaintained, and is an outdated subset of math/suitesparse (which provides much more functionality, is not much larger or much more costly to build and install, and is maintained). Only one port, math/freemat, uses umfpack, and then only as an alternative to suitesparse. So it seems safe and desirable to remove umfpack. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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