to be fixed by https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/37791
Please review.

Dima

On Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 5:19:56 PM UTC+1 John Cremona wrote:

> Thanks, that's the page I was expecting.
>
> I think it would be a good idea to have that linked more obviously, but  I 
> am not able to make a PR right now.
>
> I found a tarball on GitHub on the releases page, so made progress, though 
> as I reported elsewhere I have not yet been able to build sage from it on 
> one machine.
>
> John
>
>
>
> On Wed, 10 Apr 2024, 15:24 julian...@fsfe.org, <julian...@fsfe.org> wrote:
>
>> I guess the idea is that further down on this page, you are told to 
>> follow the instructions in the README here 
>> https://github.com/sagemath/sage/#readme which in turn tells you get the 
>> "sources" from here https://www.sagemath.org/download-source.html.
>>
>> I agree that this is not terribly intuitive, however, the wikipedia link 
>> was introduced in
>>
>> commit 5cddc06a8118d8fb9211fe8232b1183daba9f01f
>> Date:   Tue Mar 29 15:11:07 2011 +0100
>>
>> So it's been there for quite a while but certainly the surroundings have 
>> been modified quite a bit since then.
>>
>> If you want to create a PR to change that link, I am happy to give it 
>> positive review.
>>
>> julian
>>
>> On Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 11:56:23 AM UTC+3 John Cremona wrote:
>>
>>> In the first line of 
>>> https://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/installation/source.html#sec-installation-from-sources
>>>  
>>> the words "source code" are a link to the wikipedia page for "source code", 
>>> which is not very helpful.  I was expecting it to be a link to page shoing 
>>> where to download a tarball.  I sometimes use the tarball to install from 
>>> source, instead of using a git clone -- I assume that has not been 
>>> discontinued?
>>>
>>> John
>>>
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