On 2012-02-08 01:29, John H Palmieri wrote: > > > On Tuesday, February 7, 2012 3:06:14 PM UTC-8, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > > I came across the following in the Sage Developer guide: > > - If your package depends on another package, say boehmgc, then you > should check that this other package has been installed. Your > ``spkg-install`` script should check that it exists, with code > like the following: > > This is relevant for optional packages, so maybe it should say: > > If your package depends on an optional package, say ..., then you > should ....
Agreed for optional packages. For standard packages, we have spkg/standard/deps, so I don't see the need for an *additional* check in spkg-install. -- 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
