On Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 11:05:49 PM UTC, François Bissey wrote:
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> > On 18/02/2018, at 12:01, Dima Pasechnik <dim...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
> wrote: 
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> > GAP 4.9 (a release candidate, released 1st Feb) has  smallgrps and 
> transgrps, two GAP packages/libraries which are extremely useful, with 
> GPL-compatible licenses. In the past (and up to current GAP 4.8) 
> > they had licenses non-GPL compatible licenses, preventing them from 
> being made standard. 
> > 
> > It's about 60MB extra, but it would really make it possible to 
> distribute an essentially standard configuration of GAP, reducing the 
> chances of various mishaps, and easing the support a lot. 
> > 
> > Thus I'm calling for a vote on this: to make database_gap standard as 
> soon as license permits (i.e. as soon as we update to GAP 4.9). 
> > 
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> I am all for including those database as standard ASAP. 
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> However currently it is put in a separate package from the main gap 
> spkg by sage devs. So rather than making database_gap standard I say 
> just stop splitting it from the main gap install. 
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well, yes --- but this is more of a detail. No vote is needed to merge 
standard packages, I suppose.
 

> François 
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