On Sun, 22 Jan 2012 17:31:34 Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: > One thing I want to rule out is that the problem is created by python. > FreeBSD has a working python version 2.7. How do I tell the sage build > to use the FreeBSD python rather than building its own? That kind of scenario is very much unsupported (He says while producing sage-on-gentoo that does just that). Seriously using system python with the stock sage tarball is just asking for a lot of pain (including serious patching).
I don't think your problem is with python strictly speaking, if it turns out to be pynac, that's quite different, although discussion is that something in the sage code can be done to mitigate the issue. Francois -- 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