On Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 6:18:24 AM UTC-8 Dima Pasechnik wrote:

> It would make sense if bootstrap also printed platform-specific system 
> packages 
> (as listed in build/pkgs/_bootstrap/distros/<platform>.txt) it needs, 
> in case it fails and tells them to try "./bootstrap -d", - see the lines 
>
> echo >&2 "Bootstrap failed. Either $verb autotools or 
> run bootstrap with" 
> echo >&2 "the -d option to download the auto-generated 
> files instead." 
>
> in bootstrap. 
>
> It ought to be relatively straightforward (not sure about platform 
> recongition, this might be 
> a bit of work (probably copying from the right place in Sage's build/ ?) 
>
>
Good idea, I've opened https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/31375 for this
 

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