On Monday, August 20, 2012 8:35:45 PM UTC-7, Keshav Kini wrote:
>
> William Stein <wst...@gmail.com <javascript:>> writes: 
> > Hi Sage-Devel, 
> > 
> > PROPOSAL:  I propose that we remove python_gnutls, gnutls, opencdk, 
> > libgcrypt, and 
> > libgpg_error from Sage-5.0.   See below for details. 
>
> Half a year later, it seems nothing came of this, since we still have 
> all the SPKGs you mentioned being shipped with Sage 5.2. Furthermore we 
> now depend on OpenSSL being on the system, and on its dev headers being 
> installed. It looks to me like the situation has worsened. 
>
> > VOTE: 
> > 
> > [ ] Yes, remove them! 
> > [ ] No, we need them. 
> > [ ] Woops -- you are confused and didn't realize that ________________. 
>
> Almost everyone in the thread voted to remove these packages. Is that 
> still the prevailing opinion? 
>

Yes, remove them, and even better if we can remove the dependency on 
OpenSSL.

-- 
John

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