Am Freitag, 7. September 2018 17:56:04 UTC+2 schrieb Erik Bray:
>
> On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 5:29 PM Timo Kaufmann <eisf...@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote: 
> > 
> > For what its worth, we currently don't apply any patches in nix and at 
> least the sage doctests pass. A more standard build would still be nice 
> though.  And since upstream is officially dead, I think giving it a new 
> home would be very good. +1 from me. 
>
> Most of the patches are build-related and test-related fixes, many of 
> which seem to stem from issues on OSX. 
>

We build it on OSX too. We only run `make check` though, not `make test`. I 
can't verify if that would pass on darwin since I don't own a mac. 

>
>
> > Am Freitag, 7. September 2018 15:53:43 UTC+2 schrieb Erik Bray: 
> >> 
> >> Hi all, 
> >> 
> >> Does anyone know what that current status is of the upstream zn_poly 
> >> package?  According to its website 
> >> http://cims.nyu.edu/~harvey/zn_poly/ it is "no longer maintained", 
> >> though it has been re-released under a BSD-compatible license. 
> >> 
> >> Since its last upstream release the package for it in Sage has 
> >> accumulated a number of patches as well, and I believe I may need to 
> >> add one more patch to it for building properly on Cygwin :(  See 
> >> https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/26050 
> >> 
> >> If it's alright, I would propose creating a new repository for it 
> >> under the sagemath gitlab organization (or GitHub) which would become 
> >> the new "upstream" for zn_poly.  Then we can merge in all these 
> >> patches; maybe even implement a new, more standard build system (I 
> >> would be happy to do this).  In fact the current "build system" is 
> >> going to have problems long-term, as it currently consists primarily 
> >> of a Python script that will not work, as written, on Python 3. 
> > 
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