here is the ticket adding CSDP as an experimental package:
http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/14505

On Thursday, 11 April 2013 11:52:30 UTC+8, Dima Pasechnik wrote:
>
> Dear all, 
> we'd like to add CSDP, (a fast semidefinite programming solver, one of the 
> very best around), 
> as an optional package.
> https://projects.coin-or.org/Csdp/ 
> It is a C library+headers, and I've written almost all what is needed 
> (besides spkg-install etc)
> to have it seamlessly installable (using autotools) into Sage, here:
> https://github.com/dimpase/csdp
>
> One major "customer" of CSDP in Sage is Flagmatic, see 
> http://flagmatic.org/
>
> We are also working on a Cython interface to CSDP, and hope to have it 
> ready soon.
> CSDP itself has a GPL-incompatible license imposed by the employer of the 
> developer of CSDP, so 
> it itself cannot become standard.
>
> I understand that we need to vote on this. (Needless to say I'm committed 
> to support CSDP as an optional
> package of Sage for the coming N years).
> Please vote on the following options:
>
> 1) Yes to CSDP becoming an optional package
>
> 2) no to 1), but yes to CSDP becoming an experimental package.
>
> 3) no, no, just go away.
>
> Thanks,
> Dima
>

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