> On 18/02/2018, at 12:01, Dima Pasechnik <dimp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> GAP 4.9 (a release candidate, released 1st Feb) has  smallgrps and transgrps, 
> two GAP packages/libraries which are extremely useful, with GPL-compatible 
> licenses. In the past (and up to current GAP 4.8)
> they had licenses non-GPL compatible licenses, preventing them from being 
> made standard.
> 
> It's about 60MB extra, but it would really make it possible to distribute an 
> essentially standard configuration of GAP, reducing the chances of various 
> mishaps, and easing the support a lot.
> 
> Thus I'm calling for a vote on this: to make database_gap standard as soon as 
> license permits (i.e. as soon as we update to GAP 4.9).
> 

I am all for including those database as standard ASAP.

However currently it is put in a separate package from the main gap
spkg by sage devs. So rather than making database_gap standard I say
just stop splitting it from the main gap install.

François

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