Re: [sage-devel] Update NTL spkg build system

2012-10-02 Thread Jean-Pierre Flori
On Tuesday, October 2, 2012 9:42:28 PM UTC+2, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > > On 2012-10-02 20:19, Jean-Pierre Flori wrote: > > Nevertheless, a non negligible issue with that approach is that NTL does > > not ship its own version of the libtool machinery, so this should be > > added to the spkg as w

Re: [sage-devel] Update NTL spkg build system

2012-10-02 Thread Jeroen Demeyer
On 2012-10-02 20:19, Jean-Pierre Flori wrote: > Nevertheless, a non negligible issue with that approach is that NTL does > not ship its own version of the libtool machinery, so this should be > added to the spkg as well I really don't understand what this means... it "uses" libtool but doesn't actu

[sage-devel] Update NTL spkg build system

2012-10-02 Thread Jean-Pierre Flori
Dear all, One of the last issues to build correctly Sage on Cygwin is with NTL (the last one will be with ECL, and entails a similar solution, I was in contact with upstream a few monthes ago, but should get back in the loop). A nice solution to solve the NTL problem is just to follow the standa