Its hard to make the installation foolproof and it is maybe not worth it if I am the only one, but I would vote yes for this change. Or maybe a warning on certain linux versions? I spent a day ensuring that it wasn't something that I could figure out myself before I posted my question here. I agree that the old version of CentOS is the source of the problem, so I'll try to upgrade that in the near future.
-Mike On Wednesday, 13 November 2019 12:18:48 UTC-5, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 4:46 PM Mike Zabrocki <mike.z...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > > > > The suppression of the system zlib and bzip2 worked and it compiled. > > Thanks, and sorry it took so many iterations. > But it is also insane on CentOS side to provide very old zlib and > bzip2 - mind you, bzip2 > version 1.0.6, the one required by R, has been released in 2010, and > we are in 2019 now. > > It would be not too hard to add version tests for zlib and bzip2, I > just wonder whether it's worth the trouble. > > > > > Thanks. > > -Mike > > > > -- > > 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-...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/aa01770a-5ad9-4536-9cab-11fd116777b5%40googlegroups.com. > > > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/c42f4504-6e84-4f45-b249-fbe950d49db4%40googlegroups.com.
