*bump* This still needs review and is quite important because it is part of a series of patches to the Sage build process. In particular, the GCC spkg depends on it.
On 2012-03-02 17:21, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > The current code in sage-spkg to determine which package to install and > whether to download it is too complicated (and probably buggy). Also get > rid of calls to the newest_version script, allow gzip compression of > .spkg files, get rid of the "download again" part (why was it needed?). > > There is one important change in behaviour: when specifying a download > URL, it will always download the file, even if a corresponding spkg > exists locally. I think this is more in line with expectations. > > The patch removes much more code than it adds, so it also serves as a > clean-up. > > Please review: > http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/12602 > > Thanks, > Jeroen. > -- 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