Just for closure on this.
I was able to get the functionality I needed into Sage by extracting
and modifying functions and dependencies as needed in the source code.
It was tedious but not too difficult.
So to all who answered this:Thanks again for the assistance!

On Jan 2, 8:23 pm, DavidG <davidgrudo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the help Simon,
> I was able to build scikit-learn following your instructions however
> when I tried to import the module it reported a Scipy error during the
> import.
> I then reinstalled SciPy thinking there was an error and after
> installing SciPy Sage returned the "make" error while importing
> sklearn.
> I built the original sklearn from my Python 2.6 (32 bit) and it runs
> fine outside of Sage. Ifigured that since it was compiled under a 32
> bit system if I ran a 32 bit version of Sage i could import the module
> directly. Well that didn't work either. So I guess its a problem with
> the sklearn package and I'll just have to use it with a different IDE.
> At the least I now know how to install a package using the Sage shell
> method.
> Thanks Again
> David
>
> On Jan 2, 12:56 pm, Simon King <simon.k...@uni-jena.de> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > Hi David,
>
> > On 2 Jan., 19:00, DavidG <davidgrudo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > I used my default python2.6 which is running in 32 bit architecture to
> > > compile  the sklearn module
> > > I'm running a 64 bit version of SAGE, hence the incompatability.
>
> > No. Sage has its own installation of Python, Maxima, Gap,
> > Singular, ... (also known as "Sage comes with batteries included").
> > Your default python2.6 is totally irrelevant to Sage.
>
> > > Given the error  and instruction to run "Make" first. How can I run
> > > make from within sage.
> > > Also using the command "sage -sh" from my terminal gives the error:
>
> > > $ sage -sh
> > > -bash: sage: command not found
>
> > Then how do you start a Sage session from the command line?
>
> > > opening a sage session and using the sage terminal:
> > > cd to the source directory and typing setup results in:
>
> > > NameError: name 'setup' is not defined
> > > sage:
>
> > That is a Sage session, but not a Sage shell.
>
> > Let us assume that you installed Sage in the folder ~/SAGE/sage-4.7.2.
> > You will find an executable "sage" there.
> > If it is not in your path, then just doing "sage" or "sage -sh" will,
> > of course, not work and result in a "command not found" error.
>
> > But being in that folder, you can start a sage session by ./sage.
> > You can start a session of Sage's python by ./sage -python, of Sage's
> > Singular by ./sage -singular, and so on.
>
> > And if you want to install a package into Sage's python, then you can
> > open a Sage shell (by ./sage -sh if you are in the afore-mentioned
> > folder, by /path/to/that/folder/sage -sh if you aren't, and by sage -
> > sh if sage is in your path), and then you can do all the necessary
> > steps to install your package.
>
> > Best regards,
> > Simon

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