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Re: [PATCH] gnu: add sparta-dsmc
From: |
Lukas Gradl |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] gnu: add sparta-dsmc |
Date: |
Sat, 23 Apr 2016 01:47:18 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.6.0 (2016-04-01) |
On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 08:21:35PM +0300, Efraim Flashner wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 12:04:56PM -0500, Lukas Gradl wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 04:26:59AM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote:
> > > On Mon, Apr 04, 2016 at 03:55:51PM -0500, Lukas Gradl wrote:
> > > > Hello Guix!
> > > >
> > > > Attached is a patch to add the SPARTA Direct Simulation Monte Carlo
> > > > Software.
> > > >
> > > > There maybe is a problem with the source URL: The URL always points to
> > > > the latest version of the source tar ball which is constantly updated
> > > > and immediately released by upstream. This means that the hash of the
> > > > source tar ball available at this URL changes several times a month. Is
> > > > this acceptable or does anyone have an idea how this should be handled?
> > >
> > > I assume you've looked for a more stable URL. Are there other distros
> > > that have solved this problem? Can you contact the SPARTA developers and
> > > ask if there is a solution?
> >
> > AFAIK this software is not packaged in any other distro. I am already
> > in contact with the author of SPARTA, he provided the URL that I used in
> > the patch. I explained the problem to him and I am waiting for his
> > response.
> >
> > Thank you!
>
> Not just for this package but potentially for others, could we stick a
> copy on archive.org with a date-stamp or something?
Sorry for the long delay!
My message to upstream is still unanswered, so I went ahead and uploaded
the tar ball to archive.org. Attached is an updated patch.
Thank you!
>
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