OK, I have changed the spkg-install to use your solution.  I have not
tested it yet though, since I am unsure how to un-install those
packages.

-Marshall

On Nov 13, 3:46 pm, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Regarding: "so I attempt to install them with "sage -i" in the
> spkg-install script.  The bad thing is I hard-code the package
> numbers, so that will break if they are updated."
>
> Don't do that.  Instead do this:
>
>     sage -c "install_package('package_name')"
>
> without the version number.  The "install_package" command in the Sage
> library automatically determined the most recent version of a package.

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