Hi, Le 17/07/2015 12:59, Dima Pasechnik a écrit :
On Friday, 17 July 2015 11:40:04 UTC+1, Snark wrote: Hi, Le 16/07/2015 13:16, Jeroen Demeyer a écrit : > On 2015-07-16 13:03, Nathann Cohen wrote: >> What is somebody has such an >> install and *wants* to use it with Sage? > This points to the core problem: we simply have no way to guess whether > people want to do that or not. > > Here is a possible compromise proposal: > * keep default optional package as they are now > * add a new flag --optional=external (or change --optional=all to do > this) to test all auto-detected-but-not-part-of-Sage packages like > mathematica. > * add a corresponding Makefile target running tests with this flag. > Here is another idea : don't put the interface to the external package in sage-the-library, but in an optional package. this presently means that such packages become upstream w.r.t. Sage. An extra burden to maintain etc...
I'm not sure I understand how it can be an extra burden, and I have no clue about the caetera...
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