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Review: hypre 3.2.0-1exp1

Package Information

DescriptionHigh Performance Matrix Preconditioners - Development Files

Hypre is a set of matrix preconditioning libraries to aid in the solution of large systems of linear equations.

This package contains the headers and symlinks necessary to develop programs which use hypre.

MaintainerDebian Science Maintainers <debian-science-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org>
Changed ByDrew Parsons <dparsons@debian.org>
Sponsordparsons@debian.org
Distributionexperimental
Architectureany
VCSgit: https://salsa.debian.org/science-team/hypre.git (browse)
Popcon Installs975
Binary NEWYes (binary-only upload)
Trackerhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/hypre
Uploaded5 days ago

New Package Report

.changes◂
Architecturesource amd64
Distributionexperimental
DateTue, 22 Sep 2026 13:30:05 +0200
Sourcehypre
Version3.2.0-1exp1
Changed-ByDrew Parsons
Changelog◂
hypre (3.2.0-1exp1) experimental; urgency=medium
 .
   * New upstream release
     - new ABI 302 (update README.Debian)
   * update debian/watch to v5 GitHub format
.dsc◂
Sectionlibs
Priorityoptional
Componentmain
Package-Listlibhypre-302 deb libs optional arch=any
libhypre-dev deb libdevel optional arch=any
libhypre64-302 deb libs optional arch=any
libhypre64-dev deb libdevel optional arch=any
libhypre64m-302 deb libs optional arch=any
libhypre64m-dev deb libdevel optional arch=any
debian/copyright◂
Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
Upstream-Name: HYPRE
Source: http://www.llnl.gov/casc/hypre/

Files: *
Copyright: 1998-2019 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC
           and other HYPRE Project Developers
License: Apache-2.0-OR-MIT
 HYPRE is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (see
 LICENSE-APACHE or http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0) or the
 MIT license (see LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT),
 at your option.
 .
 The Apache 2.0 license is available to read at
 /usr/share/common-licenses/Apache-2.0. The MIT licence is given
 below.
 .
 Copyrights and patents in the HYPRE project are retained by
 contributors.  No copyright assignment is required to contribute to
 HYPRE.
 .
 HYPRE's original open source license was LGPL-2.1.  Consent from
 contributors was received and documented before relicensing to
 Apache-2.0/MIT.
Comment:
 Dual Apache/MIT licensing began from v2.17.0.
 .
 This work was produced under the auspices of the U.S. Department of
 Energy by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory under Contract
 DE-AC52-07NA27344.
 .
 This work was prepared as an account of work sponsored by an agency
 of the United States Government. Neither the United States Government
 nor Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC, nor any of their
 employees makes any warranty, expressed or implied, or assumes any
 legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or
 usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process
 disclosed, or represents that its use would not infringe privately
 owned rights.
 .
 Reference herein to any specific commercial product, process, or
 service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise does not
 necessarily constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or
 favoring by the United States Government or Lawrence Livermore
 National Security, LLC.
 .
 The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily
 state or reflect those of the United States Government or Lawrence
 Livermore National Security, LLC, and shall not be used for
 advertising or product endorsement purposes.

Files: src/blas/* src/lapack/*
Copyright: 1992-2008 The University of Tennessee.  All rights reserved.
License: BSD-3-clause
 Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
 met:
 .
 - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
 .
 - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer listed
   in this license in the documentation and/or other materials
   provided with the distribution.
 .
 - Neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
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 .
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 (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
 OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

Files: debian/*
Copyright: 2003 Adam C. Powell, IV <hazelsct@debian.org>
 2016-2019 Drew Parsons <dparsons@debian.org>
License: LGPL-2.1
 License text is found at /usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL-2.1

License: MIT
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
 a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
 "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
 without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
 distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
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 .
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 .
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 BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN
 ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
 CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
 SOFTWARE.

Review Information

rejected — allocated to mechtilde 1 day ago, started 1 day ago, completed 1 day ago.

Final Comment

Hello,

Please add the missing authors with their files to d/copyright.

Please add the information where you can find the text auf the Apache-2.0 license on an Debian system.

There are some other license statements missing.

You can find them in the public notes under
https://dfsg-new-queue.debian.org/reviews/hypre

Thanks

Other Reviews of this Package

VersionHashAllocatedCompletedReviewerStatusDetails
3.1.0-2exp1 64d1016a… 2026-06-30 05:49 2026-06-30 05:52 mechtilde accepted VIEW
3.1.0-1~exp1 1bc8320a… 2026-02-20 16:49 2026-02-20 16:53 mechtilde accepted VIEW

Public Notes

1 day ago ● public

Missed Author Check

Command: dnq author-check
Exit code: 0

Using active review (from current.json): hypre
Author check: hypre 3.2.0-1exp1

Scanned 2752 files.
Authors declared in debian/copyright: 3

NOT IN debian/copyright (3):

  Free Software Foundation, Inc
    src/config/config.guess:3
    src/config/config.guess:63
    src/config/config.sub:3
    src/config/config.sub:79
    src/configure:12064
    ... and 2 more files

  X Consortium
    src/config/install-sh:10

  Yann Collet
    src/utilities/_hypre_utilities.h:2757
    src/utilities/hopscotch_hash.h:161

Result: ATTENTION REQUIRED — 3 authors not in debian/copyright
1 day ago ● public

Licenserecon

Command: lrc | grep -v 'Superfluous file pattern'
Exit code: 0

de: Versions: licenserecon '17.0'  licensecheck '3.3.9-1'

Quellbaum analysieren  ....
Lesen d/copyright  ....
Wird ausgeführt licensecheck ....

d/copyright      | licensecheck

Apache-2.0-OR-MIT| Apache-2.0        CITATION.cff
Apache-2.0-OR-MIT| X11               src/config/install-sh
Apache-2.0-OR-MIT| FSFUL             src/configure
Apache-2.0-OR-MIT| LGPL              src/test/structmat.c

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