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[PATCH] gnu: openfoam: Clean up to reduce closure.

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From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Paul Garlick <pgarlick <at> tourbillion-technology.com>
Cc: 28593 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Dave Love <fx <at> gnu.org>
Subject: [bug#28593] [PATCH] gnu: openfoam: Clean up to reduce closure.
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 13:28:50 +0200

Hi Paul,

Paul Garlick <pgarlick <at> tourbillion-technology.com> skribis:

[...]

>> Paul seems to have access to a biffy build machine ;-), so maybe you
>> can
>> update/adjust the patch, Paul?
>
> Well, based on feedback on the existing package definition, I am
> starting to think about how best to deal with multiple versions and
> simplify the patch step.  There is a new version (5.0) that has been
> released that I can work on.  
>
> It is likely to take some time, although it should be quicker to
> develop than the original definition.  So, if Dave can take charge of
> this finishing patch (#28593) that would work best for me.

Sounds like a plan.

> In the meantime, I have made an announcement of the package
> availability on the CFD Online discusssion forum.  The link is:
>
> https://www.cfd-online.com/Forums/openfoam-news-announcements-other/193865-openfoam-4-1-packaged-gnu-guix.html

Nice!

It will be interesting to see to what extent it helps OpenFOAM users and
developers address their deployment issues.

Cheers,
Ludo’.

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