[Bug 272264] Re: Please sync scilab-5.0.3 (multiverse) from PPA

[Christoph Korn]

I subscribed ubuntu-archive to this sync request before it was ACKed.

I apologize for this. The ubuntu-archive may want to unsubscribe until it gets subscribed again
after (hopefully) ACKing this sync request.

** Summary changed:

- Ubuntu has very old, not user-friendly Scilab version, 5.0.1 was released on 2008-09
+ Please sync scilab-5.0.3 (multiverse) from PPA

** Description changed:

- Binary package hint: scilab
+ Please sync scilab-5.0.3 from this PPA.
+ https://launchpad.net/~getdeb.packages/+archive/ppa
  
- Ubuntu has very old, not user-friendly Scilab version, 5.0.1 was
- released on 2008-09
+ Changelog since current jaunty 4.1.2-6.
+ scilab (5.0.3-11) intrepid; urgency=low
  
- Main Changes Scilab 4.X -> 5.0 you can see here:
- http://www.scilab.org/download/index_download.php?page=CHANGES_5.0.1
+   [ Sylvestre Ledru ]
+   * Missing dep to ant & docbook-xsl
+   * Information about the LGPL added in the copyright file
+   * Force a minimal version of jeuclid
+   * Install the icon
+   * Fix a problem in the scilab.desktop file (thanks to Christoph Korn)
+   * Icons added to the menu item
  
- Licence and user interface got major improvements:
+   [ Christoph Korn ]
+   * Installing desktop file.
+   * Adding missing commata in debian/control
+   * patches/link-doc.diff:
+       Fix french documentation:
+       http://bugzilla.scilab.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3918
+   * patches/switchOrder.diff,
+     patches/xmltoformat-2.diff,
+     patches/xmltoformat.diff
+        This should finally fix bug 3918
+   * debian/scilab.desktop:
+     Categories=Education;Science;Math;Development;Physics;
  
- License:
- ========
-  - License changed to CeCILL (fully compatible with the GPL v2, see http://www.cecill.info/index.en.html)
-     Therefore, Scilab is now a 100% free software.
+  -- Christoph Korn <c_korn at gmx.de>  Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:06:29 +0100
  
- Graphical User Interface:
- =========================
-  - Advanced docking system
-  - Follow the Tango Desktop Project http://tango.freedesktop.org/
-  - GUI re-written in Java Swing: Same GUI for all OS (Menubars, toolbars...)
+ scilab (5.0.3-2) experimental; urgency=medium
  
- According to debbug 483682  Sylvestre Ledru <sylvestre.ledru at inria.fr> has made a prototype package of Scilab 5 at 30 May 2008, at September 2008 he wrote:
- > Unfortunately, Scilab 5 won't make it for Lenny. It is a major release with new packages. It is now free (ie, Scilab has to go to NEW again for these two reasons)
+   * Warnings removed on startup
+   * Tests moved to scilab-test package
+ 
+  -- Sylvestre Ledru <sylvestre.ledru at inria.fr>  Sat, 22 Nov 2008
+ 10:28:30 +0100
+ 
+ scilab (5.0.3-1) experimental; urgency=medium
+ 
+   * New upstream version (Closes: #483682, #499565, #486876)
+     Massive changes in the package construction
+   * Package moved to main since Scilab is free (CeCILL license)
+   * modelicac, intersci and scilab manpages added
+ 
+  -- Sylvestre Ledru <sylvestre.ledru at inria.fr>  Fri, 1 Oct 2008 13:37:08
+ +0200
+ 
+ While incorporating Scilab into Ubuntu, please change the revision
+ number to match the one from Debian Science -6 for now.
+ 
+ Following other packages will have to be synced before scilab-5.0.3 can compile:
+ jeuclid: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/326179
+ xmlgraphics-common: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xmlgraphics-commons/+bug/326172
+ fop: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fop/+bug/326171

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