On Feb 28, 9:17 pm, Alex Ghitza <aghi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
Hi Alex,
> I was trying to install gap_packages-4.4.10_6 in sage-3.3, but got an error
> after the download. It turns out that this optional package hardcodes that
> it wants gap-4.4.10, and meanwhile we had upgraded to gap-4.4.12. This was
> easy enough to fix even for my very limited spkg-kungfu skills (bunzip2,
> untar, edit spkg-install so it says GAP=gap-4.4.12 instead of gap-4.4.10,
> tar, bzip2, rename as spkg, put back in the right place and try installing
> again, this time successfully). It's a bit annoying though;
Yep, that is pretty much the fix.
> is there anything smart we could do to avoid this?
A potential solution to this problem was discussed in
http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support/t/b82584e0ee6ba733
> Best,
> Alex
Cheers,
Michael
> --
> Alex Ghitza -- Lecturer in Mathematics -- The University of Melbourne --
> Australia --http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/~aghitza/
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