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

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