On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Robert Bradshaw <rober...@math.washington.edu> wrote: > On Jun 7, 2010, at 1:53 PM, Bill Page wrote: > >> Once upon a time there was >> >> http://code.google.com/p/spdproject/ >> >> "Source Python Distribution (SPD) is a Python distribution and many >> optional (mainly scientific) packages. Everything fully builds from >> source on any platform (any linux, Mac OS X, clusters and soon >> windows). >> >> It is based on Sage, but the standard download has only 60MB (and >> builds in less than 10 minutes) and then you only install packages >> that you really need (or you can just download the 2MB bare SPD >> package and install things yourself). >> >> The aim of SPD is to make it easy for anyone to create all in one >> distributions with just the packages that he/she needs (e.g. packages >> that are currently in SPD, like scipy, numpy, notebook and then bunch >> of custom libraries, that don't even have a spkg yet). See this thread >> on sage-devel for more information regarding the relation of SPD and >> Sage." >> >> I do not know it's current status > > From the above link: > > News > I (Ondrej) am now working actively on FEMhub (femhub.org), which is based on > SPD, but provide lots of other packages that we need. I currently don't have > time to maintain both SPD and FEMHub, so I just concentrate on FEMhub now. > Anything I do for FEMhub can be easily ported to SPD or Sage though, so if > you want to base your distribution on SPD, let me know, so that we can put > the common denominator of what we need into SPD. > > • 20 May 2009 Version 3.4.2spd3 released (release notes) > • 15 May 2009 Version 3.4.2spd2 released (release notes) > • 12 May 2009 Version 3.4.2spd1 released (release notes) > • 15 Apr 2009 Version 3.4.1.beta4 released (release notes)
This says it pretty much all. Ondrej -- 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