PRs to cysignals are most welcome. It should not be impossible to hook up a Windows CI and wheel builder in cysignals, too.
On Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 6:14:58 PM UTC+1 marc....@gmail.com wrote: > On Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 9:32:27 AM UTC-6 Gonzalo Tornaría wrote: > > As far as I know, cysignals is another instance of a component originally > developed for sagemath, about maybe 20 years ago, then separated into a > standalone package. In theory, this separation should make it easier to > support other OS, but the fact that windows support hasn't materialized yet > is a sign that this is not so clear. > > > Windows support *did* materialize. The modified cysignals module included > with CyPari *does* work on Windows. And that also happened many years > ago. What did not happen was for the Sage cysignals project to incorporate > the changes that make it work on Windows and to produce Windows packages on > PyPi. I always assumed that the reason for that was that there would be no > point in doing so, given that Sage is the only user of cysignals (with > CyPari as the sole exception) and Sage doesn't support Windows. Moreover, > adding Windows support adds a maintenance burden. I think that the > cysignals project never intended to produce anything that would work on > non-posix systems. I think the same is true of all projects under the Sage > umbrella, although it is obviously not the case for the "python ecosystem" > in general. > > - Marc > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/18de79dd-3a74-44e7-afc6-c2ff99e9fecan%40googlegroups.com.
