On Monday, September 21, 2015, rjf <fate...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> >> >> > >> >(Richard) While it is tempting to add every possible tool to Sage, >> thinking out of the >> > box can be productive. >> > >> > (one answer: there is a bootstrapping problem if you have to have a >> working >> > Sage in order to build a working Sage.) >> >> (William)One answer to what? Huh? >> > > Oh, sorry, I edited out a snarky paragraph there, and should have either > left > a tendril of it or edited out more. > > Here's the question, roughly. Why not put everything (make, config, > compilers etc into python, > and have one huge unified Sage system in which there is a command "make me > a new Sage system". > (There were/ maybe still are? some systems of that nature in the Lisp worl >
We already have that. Since 2005. But you wouldn't know since you have evidently never installed (or used) sage. > > So now you can read the answer. > > RJF > > > -- > 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 > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sage-devel%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com');> > . > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','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. > -- Sent from my massive iPhone 6 plus. -- 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.