On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 12:00 PM, William Stein<wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Chris Swierczewski <cswie...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> sage-devel and Randy, (cc. Kyle Mandli)
>>
>> > Chris is working on a Sage spkg interface so that it can be easily
>> > installed as an optional package.
>>
>> This raises another licensing-related issue: Clawpack requires the
>> following libraries and Python packages (these requirements are,
>> unfortunately, not well documented yet):
>>
>> gfortran
>> numpy
>> matplotlib
>> farbtastic (listed as GPL, possibly GPLv3)
>> hdf5 ("BSD-style")
>> h5py (BSD)
>>
>> I'm not sure how farbtastic fits into Clawpack. The "v3" part may be
>> an issue...
>
> As an optional package it is no problem at all for Sage.
>
>>
>> Also, since we've been using gfortran for most of our
>> compilation, I'm not sure yet how Sage's g95-based Fortran compiler
>> will fare...
>
> We should switch to gfortran, or just making the user have gfortran as a
> prerequisite.

How would this work on Mac? It'd be awesome to just use gfortran
everywhere, because petsc4py doesn't install with g95, and it would
save me some hours if I don't have to debug g95 no more.

Ondrej

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