On Wednesday 04 June 2008, Timothy G Abbott wrote: > The first bunch of SAGE dependencies entered the Debian NEW queue (the > queue of packages waiting for review from the Debian ftpmasters before > they are uploaded to Debian unstable) tonight; by tomorrow I expect that > that the remaining SAGE dependencies will enter the Debian NEW queue. > > I am thus currently optimistic that we will be able to get SAGE 3.0.3 or > 3.0.4 into Debian Lenny. > > There are a few potential issues involved: > > - The Debian polybori package is polybori 0.4, which includes a number of > upstream fixes that made packaging it for Debian easier. SAGE is still at > 0.3; I would thus greatly appreciate it if SAGE 3.03 were to be using > polybori 0.4 as well (this is #3264). > > - I've also packaged guava 3.5, which contains a number of upstream fixes > to various minor packaging problems. I would really appreciate it if SAGE > were to upgrade to guava 3.5 so that I can be sure things will be > compatible (this is #3337). > > - I've also packaged sympow 1.019 rather than sympow 1.018; that change is > negligible and doesn't affect any APIs, so I'm not concerned about this > breaking things. > > - At the moment, I have not uploaded a package for flintqs, because it is > my understanding that the flintqs spkg will be replaced by the quadratic > sieve in flint in the not-far-off future. Correct me if this is not the > case. (Ideally, SAGE would do this before but I can live with this not > being the case). > > - At the moment, I have not uploaded a package for linbox_wrap because I > expect it to be merged into mainline linbox in the next 10 days or so. > > If there are likely to be any other dependency spkgs that are scheduled > for updates in the 3.0.3 or 3.0.4 release cycles, I would like to hear > about them so that I can plan accordingly. > > -Tim Abbott
Indeed, great work! What is the time frame for e.g. the PolyBoRi update? How long do we have? Martin -- name: Martin Albrecht _pgp: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x8EF0DC99 _www: http://www.informatik.uni-bremen.de/~malb _jab: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---