[ubuntu-za] Cape Town Global Jam

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Hi

On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 6:04 PM, Stefano Rivera <stefanor at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> Hi ubuntupunk (2011.08.19_17:55:00_+0200)
> > Marco Please be there. We need some Ubuntu Scientific Applications. I
> have
> > People's Health Movement support for Lab on a Chip and Climate Change
> > Coefficient Engines. Please help me build them to support COP17
>
> I'm afraid this isn't the right event for that. Ubuntu is in Feature
> Freeze (and will be in Beta Freeze at that point). This means only
> serious bugs in the upcoming Ubuntu release will be dealt with.
>
> I want to keep this quite focussed on fixing problems in the archive,
> and checking to see that the Scientific packages aren't completely
> broken. We've had a few Ubuntu releases where we released with some
> unusable Scientific packages. Let's try to avoid that.
>

Looks like SciPy may not be building [1]. This is pretty serious.


[1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-scipy/+bug/832756
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