2015-02-18 17:25 UTC+01:00, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com>: > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 11:22 AM, Vincent Delecroix > <20100.delecr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> 2015-02-18 17:06 UTC+01:00, Jeroen Demeyer <jdeme...@cage.ugent.be>: >>> On 2015-02-18 16:46, Julien Puydt wrote: >>>> Le 18/02/2015 15:57, Jeroen Demeyer a écrit : >>>>> On 2015-02-18 15:51, Julien Puydt wrote: >>>>>> Is pari's output changing that often, that failing doctests could >>>>>> have >>>>>> so little meaning? >>>>> Yes. >>>> >>>> Then perhaps it's a good idea to replace those two results (32-bit and >>>> 64-bit) by a single "tol" one? >>> >>> It could be done, but it doesn't solve the deeper issue: if >>> Sage-on-Debian and vanilla-Sage use different versions of PARI (or other >>> packages), you cannot really expect things to work properly... >>> >>> Personally, I really hope that vanilla-Sage upgrades to PARI-unstable >>> (either git master or PARI 2.8.0 whenever that comes out). That's a huge >>> change from PARI 2.7.x, what will you do on Debian then? >> >> Julien built an almost working prototype for a native sage on debian. >> This implies out of the box installation for a lot of users (and >> potentially much cleaner integration of third party softwares). The >> real question is: >> >> does the Sage community will officially support sage on debian ? >> >> I really hope that the answer is yes. > > What precisely does it mean for " the Sage community will officially > support sage on debian"? Could you clarify?
I mean that we will not release a Sage version that would not support debian packaging. We have a list of officially supported platform for compilation. We can start having a list of officially supported distributions. It is a lot of constraints for development, but good ones. Vincent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
