The spkg built fine and seems to work ok for me on 64-bit linux (ubuntu).

John

On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 7:36 PM, Dr. David Kirkby
<david.kir...@onetel.net> wrote:
> I've created an updated readline package to attempt to get a better solution
> (less of a hack), to the issues on openSUSE 11.2, 11.3 and Arch Linux.
>
> http://boxen.math.washington.edu/home/kirkby/patches/readline-6.1.spkg
>
> Parallel builds are enabled, which should allow it to build faster than the
> old version, though it is a small package, so the amount of time gained is
> small (just 8 seconds on my machine).
>
> Anyway, if people could test if it builds, it would be useful to know.
> Ideally if the doc tests pass too, though I realise that is much more time
> consuming.
>
> I tested a slightly earlier version on numerous platforms, but Leif wanted
> some changes and I've only tested this on OpenSolaris. I have however built
> is 100 times without any failures.
>
> If
>
> http://boxen.math.washington.edu/home/kirkby/patches/readline-6.1.spkg
>
> works for everyone, it would be nice to get
>
> http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/9523
>
> positively reviewed. Then the next release of Sage can have a newer
> readline, which wont needs hacks for openSUSE and Arch Linux.
>
> Dave
>
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