On 3 Nov., 05:35, leif <not.rea...@online.de> wrote:
> On 2 Nov., 21:55, François Bissey <f.r.bis...@massey.ac.nz> wrote:
>
>
>
> > > This is a topic which I already touched in the "Merging tickets into
> > > sagenb" thread, but I believe the discussion was not finished.
>
> > > Currently, every new Sage version has a new version of the following
> > > spkgs: sage, sage_scripts, extcode, examples.  However, it is likely
> > > that not all those spkgs change in every version.
>
> > > So my proposal would be:
> > >  * Only update these spkgs whenever the actual code changes.  Use the
> > > Sage version as version number.  This means that sage-4.6.1.alpha1 may
> > > contain extcode-4.6.1.alpha0.spkg if extcode is not updated in
> > > sage-4.6.1.alpha1.
> > >  * Also add sagenb to the list of spkgs handled this way.
>
> > > How to implement:
> > >  * Simplify sage-sdist such that it does not package sage_scripts,
> > > extcode, examples (or make a sage-sdist-light script which does this).
> > >  * Merge sage_scripts, extcode, examples in the merger script.
>
> > As far as I am concerned it would nice not to bump packages more than
> > necessary.
>
> +N
>
> > In the case of sage_script I believe the sage banner is updated
> > to reflect the version each time. Otherwise there are little changes 
> > usually.
>
> We're currently [hopefully] addressing this at #9433, i.e. having the
> version number outside of the Sage scripts repo. (Completely
> incidentally, #9434 is related. Both are still a bit work in progress
> though, slightly dragging.)
>
> > If you want to go that route, I would suggest that the versioning of these
> > packages should be completely separate from the sage spkg, same as the
> > notebook.
>
> +1
>
> > My own opinion of course.
>
> No, mine too.

P.S.: I must admit I haven't yet reasoned much about the impact this
would have on trac (tickets); perhaps both more structure *and*
confusion...


-Leif

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