> I'm sure Singular has a process to fix the problems you mention. > All you have to do is send a 'diff -Naur' patch that improves the build. > > You got hundreds of megabytes of code for free and you're complaining > because the install script isn't written the way you advocate? > > Advocacy is volunteering. > > Send them a thank-you note for all the free code and include a patch file. > > Tim > > "Open source... now it's YOUR problem to solve" -- daly OK I sympathise, that's in the same line as "there are two groups of people: those who can and those who complain" I volunteer and try to do stuff but while I can see some problems I am not necessarily competent to do something about it. Actually in the case of singular I may end up making it worse.
But I think the singular spkg can be improved and that I think I can do. I will certainly have a shoot, once I have marked the 200 copies that are coming my way in the next week. Francois -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org