On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 10:28 PM, Dr. David Kirkby
<david.kir...@onetel.net> wrote:
> On 10/27/10 10:19 PM, John Cremona wrote:
>>
>> The spkg built fine and seems to work ok for me on 64-bit linux (ubuntu).

...and again on 32-bit linux.

John

>>
>> John
>
> Thank you John.
>
> Dave
>
>> 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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