On Jul 3, 4:54 pm, Mike Hansen <mhan...@gmail.com> wrote: > 1) The src/ directory needs be under Mercurial version control. This > would increase the size of the spkgs by quite a bit.
But you don't need to add all of src/. In fact, you could keep src in .hgignore and only selectively hg add the files that you actually want to modify in your patch. > 2) Many patches only need to be applied conditionally based on the > runtime environment. I would argue that such patches are fundamentally flawed as they can never become part of upstream. How hard is it to add an #ifdef bracket around your patch? Best wishes, Volker -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org
