Re: [forge] secsXd repository and meta-repository (Marco Atzeri)

[John Donoghue]

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> Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 07:26:21 +0100
> From: Marco Atzeri <address@hidden>
> To: Octave Maintainers List <address@hidden>
> Subject: [forge] secsXd repository and meta-repository
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> Hi Carlo and forge maintainers,
>
> what's happened to the code repository for
>
> secs1d-0.1.0
> secs2d-0.0.9
> secs3d-0.0.1
>
> they are not in mercurial and neither in the git one.
>
> In addition the only external Homepage link is clearly broken
>
> secs2d -> http://www.comson.org/dem
>
> Carlo, do you have the code somewhere else ?
>
>
> In addition the page at
> https://octave.sourceforge.io/developers.php
>
> reports
>
> "Code
>
> The source code for each Octave Forge package is on its own individual
> mercurial or git repository. To clone all package repositories locally,
> we provide a meta-repository  octave-forge. "
>
> but the link in not valid;  I guess as there two different
> mercurial and git repositories
>
> Regards
> MArco

The packages are unmaintained and in 2016? were were merged into one 
repo in mercurial [1]


There is at least one bug fix patch out there for secs2d to make it 
installable in octave 4.0 [2]


[1] https://sourceforge.net/p/octave/secs/ci/default/tree/

[2] https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?44803