> On Jun 29, 2010, at 5:18 PM, Dr. David Kirkby wrote: > > I've been chasing my tail much of today, trying to make Singular play > > ball. Managed to find out one for for sure. Someone has written a patch > > to src/Singular/Makefile.in, then someone else has written one to the > > same file and overwrote the first one. > > I can't believe we don't use actual patches. We just copy whole files > over? That seems very dangerous. How do we deal with changes made > upstream? > sage doesn't assume that the patch command is installed but rely on cp being there. That's why patch aren't used. I agree not ideal but that's a lowest common denominator issue.
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