Hi,
Continuing this thread, I think that building Sage shouldn't require
X11. E.g., on t2, the new R png tests fail:
File "/scratch/wstein/build/sage-4.4.1.alpha2/devel/sage/sage/interfaces/r.py",
line 993:
sage: r.png(filename='"%s"'%filename) # filename not needed in
notebook, used for doc
>
> > Maybe we should just *always* build it with X support except on Mac?
> > But presumably it needs some X library to connect to to do that...?
>
> sphg-install in R has numerous problems. Someone updated it which
> caused major hassles on Solaris, with more fallout on Linux. They
> obviously
