Where is GEOM package?

[Olga Waupotitsch]

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mccauley at ecn.purdue.edu (James Darrell McCauley) writes:

>Nancy Taaffe (taaffe at diego.cecer.army.mil) writes on 28 Dec 94:
>>>>I heard that there is a package/program called GEOM that replaces or
>>updates the s.voronoi program.  I heard it was once on the moon, but
>>it is not there now (I just checked incoming).  Does anyone know
>>anything about this?
>>
>>
>>The geom package should be back on incoming by tomorrow morning.
>>Look for geom.tar.Z.
 
>will this include bug fixes?
 
>I considered requesting that s.voronoi/s.delaunay
>be deleted from the GRASS distribution since
>the geom package seemed more complete and it was
>written by someone better versed in computational
>geometry than myself. However, I noticed that geom
>seemed to have the same problems that s.voronoi had:
>problems with "random" rays on polygons near the
>edges of regions. So, is this a new version?
 
>--Darrell

I beleive this is a new version. Roman fixed some degenerate cases based on bug
 reports from Martin Ameskamp, Kiel, Germany.