Julien Puydt <julien.pu...@laposte.net> writes: > Le jeudi 17 mai, Keshav Kini a écrit: >> Julien Puydt <julien.pu...@laposte.net> writes: >> > It would definitely help if more sage developers knew how things are >> > done in debian, fedora or gentoo -- the mail Harald Schilly sent >> > yesterday and the citation therein are spot on there. >> >> Knowing how things are done in Gentoo is probably the most useful of >> these since Gentoo Prefix is actually something we could use as our >> packaging system (as has been prototyped by Burcin's lmonade project), >> rather than just learning lessons in package management from it. > > Notice that rebasing sage to use gentoo prefix/lmonade still won't fix > the main issue with sage : that it's not properly available in > distributions but needs to be compiled (duplicating a good chunk of > what's already there in the process...).
Yes, I agree. But moving to a Prefix build system will be a lot easier than making Sage packagable by distros. -Keshav ---- Join us in #sagemath on irc.freenode.net ! -- 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