+1

On 17 December 2010 08:52, John H Palmieri <jhpalmier...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Right now, CHomP is an experimental spkg for Sage.  I propose that it
> be optional instead.
>
> Description: CHomP stands for "Computational Homology Project," and it
> is a collection of software for homology computation.  It includes
> both command-line functions and a C++ library.
>
> Note that it computes homology much more quickly than Sage's own
> routines, sometimes by a factor of 100 or more.
>
> License: version 2 of GNU GPL
>
> Web page: http://chomp.rutgers.edu
>
> I'm willing to be the maintainer of the spkg for the required length
> of time (2 years?).
>
> With the patch at <http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/9942>, if
> I run
>
>  ./sage -tp 0 -long -only-optional=chomp devel/sage
>
> then all tests pass on every machine I've tried:
>
> sage.math
> two mac OS X 10.6 boxes
> t2.math
> hawk (David Kirkby's OpenSolaris on x86 machine)
> skynet machines cicero, eno, flavius, fulvia, lena, mark, sextus,
> taurus (I can't get Sage to compile on iras or cleo, so I don't know
> about those.)
>
> So I think the spkg is in pretty good shape.  If you're willing to
> vote for this, you might consider reviewing patch #9942; it should be
> pretty easy once you install CHomP...
>
> I think making a package optional requires a vote, so vote here.
>
> --
> John
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