From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1H2SGQ-0001X5-68 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 04 Jan 2007 13:04:10 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l04D3IMY020665; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 13:03:18 GMT Received: from mail124.messagelabs.com (mail124.messagelabs.com [85.158.136.19]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l04D3I8L004671 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 13:03:18 GMT X-VirusChecked: Checked X-Env-Sender: David.Nelson2@astrazeneca.com X-Msg-Ref: server-8.tower-124.messagelabs.com!1167915797!15048335!1 X-StarScan-Version: 5.5.10.7; banners=-,-,- X-Originating-IP: [85.158.136.131] Received: (qmail 18716 invoked from network); 4 Jan 2007 13:03:17 -0000 Received: from unassigned.messagelabs.net (HELO zcsn24.ukhx.astrazeneca.net) (85.158.136.131) by server-8.tower-124.messagelabs.com with SMTP; 4 Jan 2007 13:03:17 -0000 Received: from ukblemefe02.emea.astrazeneca.net (ukblemefe02.emea.astrazeneca.net [172.19.98.6]) by zcsn24.ukhx.astrazeneca.net (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l04D3Hhk022842 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 13:03:17 GMT Received: from ukmcrdembx01.rd.astrazeneca.net ([172.24.184.164]) by ukblemefe02.emea.astrazeneca.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.211); Thu, 4 Jan 2007 13:03:17 +0000 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-science@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-science@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5.7226.0 Subject: RE: [gentoo-science] Fireball Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 13:03:17 -0000 Message-ID: <3D60AF2712C16D42A38076E52FD6E3D23F0C33@ukmcrdembx01.rd.astrazeneca.net> In-Reply-To: <200701040920.44864.polliotti@bo.imm.cnr.it> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [gentoo-science] Fireball Thread-Index: Accv2WBRN5xh+en5TMSO1KGoHRQMvQAJxD+g From: "Nelson, David \(ED, PAR&D\)" To: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 04 Jan 2007 13:03:17.0149 (UTC) FILETIME=[B36914D0:01C73000] Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id l04D3I8L004671 X-Archives-Salt: 56e642fc-6b54-4535-a4a3-aed9647583a6 X-Archives-Hash: 1d0dbac426e812768bddf0116733637d > -----Original Message----- > From: Alessandro Yoshi Polliotti [mailto:polliotti@bo.imm.cnr.it] > Sent: 04 January 2007 08:21 > To: gentoo-science@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: [gentoo-science] Fireball > > > Has anyone successfully compiled/run this software under > gentoo? Is there an > ebuild (I found none in bugzilla)? > > http://www.physics.byu.edu/research/lewis/fireball/ > > Given the apparent number of headaches it's causing to other > people I'd like > to have as much preliminary information as possible from > fellow gentooers :) > > TIA > >>From the looks of it you need to specifically request the software. They may not be too happy if you wanted to distribute it as an ebuild but you could make it one of those F-ebuilds (can't remember the proper term - the ones where you have to fetch the files yourself rather than via wget). David Note: These views are my own, advice is provided with no guarantee of success. I do not represent anyone else in any emails I send to this list. -- gentoo-science@gentoo.org mailing list