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 http://cims.nyu.edu/~harvey/zn_poly/ it is "no longer maintained", 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. > > > > -- > > 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+...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > > To post to this group, send email to sage-...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:>. > > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.