On Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 10:50:55 AM UTC-8 John H Palmieri wrote:
A pretty safe second choice would be to have "make download" also download the relevant files for pip installation and tell pip where to find them. If we implemented this second choice [...] The problem is that such tooling, even if "trivial", would need to be implemented, tested, and maintained as well. And typically this just does not work when there is no developer who is actually interested in using it. We are better off with improving the tooling that we already know *will* continue to be used: Namely the tooling for creating and maintaining our metadata in build/pkgs. Issues such as: - https://github.com/sagemath/sage/issues/36356, - https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/37322, - https://github.com/sagemath/sage/issues/37323, - https://github.com/sagemath/sage/issues/37314 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/0dc81e8a-d3c1-488f-9c53-580f21af2821n%40googlegroups.com.
