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Raad Nashmi (raad-nashmi) wrote : Re: [Bug 1769303] Re: scidavis package not in bionic repository

Hans,
Thank you for that update.
Raad

On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 2:14 AM, Hans Joachim Desserud <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> I found that scidavis has started working on QT5 support
> https://sourceforge.net/p/scidavis/scidavis-feature-requests/101/ ,
> though the main part of that will be "developer activities". Of course,
> once that is in place, testing the new version will be helpful, and
> there may also be some process around getting the package re-added to
> Debian and Ubuntu archives.
>
> You can also try contacting the scidavis project to see if there are
> other ways you can contribute. :)
>
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> Title:
> scidavis package not in bionic repository
>
> Status in scidavis package in Ubuntu:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> Hi,
> In my opinion scidavis is the best free and open source data
> visualization program out there. Scidavis was available in the Ubuntu
> repository for 16.04 and 17.10. However, it does not appear to be
> available in the Ubuntu 18.04LTS repository. This is odd because I did see
> scidavis the latest version 1.22-1 in Ubuntu launchpad (
> launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/scidavis/1:1.22-1).
> Is there anything I can do to help make scidavis 1.22-1 available in
> Ubuntu 18.04 repository or is it too late?
> Thanks,
> Raad Nashmi
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