On Jan 3, 2008 3:08 AM, Robert Bradshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Jan 2, 2008, at 6:00 PM, Robert Bradshaw wrote: > > > On Jan 2, 2008, at 3:53 PM, William Stein wrote: > > > >> On Jan 2, 2008 4:12 PM, Robert Bradshaw > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> On Jan 2, 2008, at 3:05 PM, Ted Kosan wrote: > >>> > >>>> I have jmol building/installing from source, > >>> > >>> Thanks. > >>> > >>>> but in the interest of > >>>> saving time I am not going to go through the last step of making an > >>>> actual spkg out of it because I have not done this before and it > >>>> will > >>>> probably take me some time for me to get it right. > >>> > >>> It's actually even easier than creating a zip file. Just do > >>> > >>> sage -spkg folder_with_stuff > >> > >> I think the command is (stupidly?) > >> > >> sage -pkg folder_with_stuff > > > > Hmm... they both work I guess. > > > >> By the way, the source version of the package should be something > >> that can just be dropped in and it should _not_ contain any of the > >> binary jar's. Imagine a paranoid person who builds everything from > >> source -- they remove any binaries from Sage, scan all the sources, > >> then build everything, even their toolchain. > >> > >> I think if you call folder_with_stuff > >> > >> jmol-11.5.1.src > >> > >> then make it an spkg jmol-11.5.1.src.spkg > >> then it will be a 100% drop-in replacement for mol-11.5.1.spkg. > >> > >> I'll make it available as an optional spkg download and put a note > >> about > >> it on the main source download page. > > > > I'll finish this up (cleaning out all the binaries, etc) and post it. > > It should be way smaller too. > > There are several other dependancies that are provided as jar files > that we'll need to build as well, so this is further from done than I > had supposed.
Wow, very interesting. Thanks for looking into this. Do you have any idea how long it will take? -- William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
