what about ncohen, for a change ? :-)
On Aug 20, 9:32 am, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 12:20 AM, Nathann Cohen<nathann.co...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hello !!
>
> > I am really sorry but I do not feel like I know more about Cliquer than
> > anyone of us. I mainly built the spkg ( and it took me some time because I
> > did not know how ), and in the end was told to use SCons to avoid
> > platform-dependent issues..
>
> > My only answer to theses tickets is that perhaps 64-bits systems are not
> > supported by SCons ( but I know next to nothing about them ). If it is
> > possible to have an access on a 64-bit system, I will of course try to do
>
> Scons works fine on 64-bit systems in general... however, see below.
>
> > what I can but I have always used tools such as SConc as if they were black
> > boxes ^^;
>
> > In the mean time, I wil try to check whether I have friends/colleagues using
> > a 64-bit machine and make them try Cliquer.
>
> So far me in all my testing (which is extensive) your cliquer spkg
> works fine with Sage on everything except 64-bit OS X, which is the
> *only* bi-arch architecture we support for Sage (i.e., one can build
> both 32 and 64-bit binaries). (I'm ignoring Kiran's problem on 64-bit
> Fedora 10, since I couldn't replicate it, and it is probably different
> anyways.) Essentially every single spkg that
> makes a C library has to explicitly do something if the SAGE64
> environment variable is set. If an spkg involving a C library
> doesn't do something in the presence of that variable, the probability
> it won't work is high, since then the C library will be built in
> 32-bit mode, which is the default. I'm guessing this is what
> happened.
>
> What login name do you want on the OS X box, when I make accounts next Monday?
>
> -- William
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