On Mon, 31 Jan 2022, 17:12 Sébastien Labbé, <sla...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The "./configure" part of the installation of sage advice this: > database_cremona_ellcurve-20190911: optional, use "./configure > --enable-database_cremona_ellcurve" to install > > Therefore, if I were you, after updating the source tree with git let's > say, I would do: > > make configure > ./configure --enable-database_cremona_ellcurve > MAKE='make -j8' make > > to compile sagemath in parallel such a way that it automatically installs > the desired optional packages in whatever ordering respecting the > dependencies which works. > > You may also want more such "enable" as follows: > > ./configure \ > --enable-experimental-packages \ > --enable-download-from-upstream-url \ > --enable-ccache \ > --enable-database_cremona_ellcurve > > You may consult the config.log file which lists a lot of them. > > Sincerely, > > Sébastien > Thanks for that. Some of us have been building Sage from source for a long time (14 years!) which means we are set in our ways and just do what we have always done. On the other hand it should surely be possible to install a package as simple as this one without triggering a full rebuild, completely unnecessarily, instead having to know before starting every optional package one might ever need. > > On Monday, January 31, 2022 at 5:57:08 PM UTC+1 john.c...@gmail.com wrote: > >> [copied from sage-release] >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: John Cremona <john.c...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 at 13:47 >> Subject: Re: [sage-release] Re: Sage 9.5 released >> To: <sage-r...@googlegroups.com> >> >> >> I just successfully built 9.5 from a fresh tarball. After completing >> the build I installed (as I usually do) an optional package with the >> command-line "./sage -i database_cremona_ellcurve" and now it is >> rebuilding gmp. What is going on here? Has the way of installing >> optional packages changed -- in which case, surely the use of "sage >> -i" should tell you what to do instead, instead of doing the 'wrong' >> thing? >> >> John >> >> PS In the end it seemed to rebuild just about everything, even though >> installing that package only involves copying one data file; it took a >> couple of hours. It would be nice to know how to avoid it happening >> again (I have several other machines I want to install Sage on and I >> do always need this package;)) >> > -- > 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/aa5c66df-2b53-4ef6-9cd0-4338035cef00n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/aa5c66df-2b53-4ef6-9cd0-4338035cef00n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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/CAD0p0K6htUkAZ%2BpiW9qgn89_AYowTmE9unkFjXGRrwUW_DTiqw%40mail.gmail.com.
