On Dec 5, 2007 7:51 AM, John Cremona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I'm sure that can be done, and in fact I have suggested it myself.
> The cremona.spkg contains everything that mwrank.spkg did.  So whoever
> put mwrank into Sage

That would be me when I  visited you for a day in Nottingham > 2 years ago.
You were very helpful then :-)

> could make some small changes and get mwrank to
> do the same.  The executables files (e.g. the mwrank stand-alone
> program) should still be built;  when it somes to linking, all you
> need to know is that the mwrank version was flattened producing only
> one lib*.a, while the cremona version keeps my original division into
> 4 (interdependent) libraries.
>
> I don't have the technical expertise to do this myself! I was not
> involved in the origina mwrank packaging and wrapping (and did not
> acquire the necessary knowho at SD6 either).  But I am happy to answer
> questions from anyone who is going to do it.

Michael A. or I will do it.  I haven't yet only due to teaching, grant-writing,
etc.  The quarter ends here soon though so I will have time.

And please don't make us take cremona*.spkg out of Sage.  It is to me
the most exciting edition to Sage in a very long time!

William

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