On Nov 22, 6:43 pm, Ronan Paixão <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
<SNIP>
> > Sure, if there actually is somebody out there who has ever used the
> > spkg/archive.
> > I'm kind of guessing nobody has ever used it, in which case it seems
> > completely
> > pointless to support.
>
> > William
>
> A compromise option would be to delete all versions except the one
> that's being upgraded from, so that archive/ only has one version.
>
> But even that may be pointless, since having previous versions is the
> whole point of using a version control system, and sage uses mercurial,
> which should allow to revert to old spkgs.
Nope, that won't work. Setting aside a few exceptions none of the code
in src in the spkgs is actually checked into the mercurial repos.
There is also no convenient way to figure out which spkgs were used by
sage release x.z.y.
> Ronan Paixão
Cheers,
Michael
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