[MIR] metis
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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metis (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
[Availability]
Available in Universe since 2013.
[Rationale]
METIS is a new build-dependency of suitesparse, instead of an embedded copy. Suitesparse in turn, is already in Main and is a dependency of libreoffice.
[Security]
No known vulnerabilities.
[Quality assurance]
Package is a shared library and and does not ask any debconf questions. There are no open bugs in Debian or Ubuntu. A test suite is run during the build and autopkgtests are enabled.
[UI standards]
Not applicable.
[Dependencies]
All build dependencies; cmake and debhelper, are already in Main.
[Standards compliance]
Source package is DFSG compliant. Complies with Debian policy 3.9.5.
[Maintenance]
Package is in sync with Debian and there it has an active maintainer and is part of debian-science.
[Background information]
METIS is a set of serial programs for partitioning graphs, partitioning finite element meshes, and producing fill reducing orderings for sparse matrices. The algorithms implemented in METIS are based on the multilevel recursive-
description: | updated |
Changed in metis (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Fix Committed |
Seems fine! Especially since it is just split-out code.
But the package needs a team bug subscriber. Who's looking after this code? The same people as libreoffice, I assume, which would be ~desktop-packages.