On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Jeroen Demeyer <jdeme...@cage.ugent.be>wrote:
> On 04/21/2013 06:36 PM, Felix Salfelder wrote: > >> but i'm curious: why doesn't sage simply use $PATH to locate executables? >> this >> looks quite involved, what's the point? >> > The reason not to use $PATH is that we know for sure which "gap" program > is executed: we want the want from Sage, not some random other version > which might be present on the system. > > I would support @gap@, but always set to an explicit path, because the > version matters. See ticket #12627 for the full discussion. -- Andrew -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.