Craig Citro wrote:
>> Perhaps this facility exists. If not, do others thinks it would be worth
>> adding?
>>
> 
> Yep, this is very handy -- and indeed already exists. Try sage -f -m
> foo.spkg. (I have no idea what "m" stands for ... maybe William does?)
> This will leave everything in $SAGE_ROOT/spkg/build after building the
> spkg.

That does not appear to work for me.

./sage -f -m atlas-3.8.3.p6

reports:

NOTE: enum #s can be found by : make xprint_enums ; ./xprint_enums
xconfig exited with 22
make -f Make.top build
make[1]: Entering directory 
`/export/home/drkirkby/sage/sage-4.1/spkg/build/atlas-3.8.3.p6/ATLAS-build'
make[1]: Make.top: No such file or directory
make[1]: *** No rule to make target `Make.top'.  Stop.
make[1]: Leaving directory 
`/export/home/drkirkby/sage/sage-4.1/spkg/build/atlas-3.8.3.p6/ATLAS-build'
make: *** [build] Error 2
Failed to build ATLAS.
Failed to build ATLAS.

real    0m2.952s
user    0m1.631s
sys     0m1.289s
sage: An error occurred while installing atlas-3.8.3.p6

> Or, alternatively, if you wanted it to work for *every* spkg, you
> could change the default value of DELETE_TMP on line 76 of
> $SAGE_ROOT/local/bin/sage-spkg.

That's don't work for me either - it generates a syntax error in the file.

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