On Tuesday, January 17, 2012 10:45:37 AM UTC-8, kcrisman wrote:
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> On Jan 17, 1:15 pm, John H Palmieri <jhpalm...@gmail.com> wrote: 
> > On Tuesday, January 17, 2012 10:06:18 AM UTC-8, kcrisman wrote: 
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> > > Here is a probably dumb question. 
> > 
> > > Currently (as far as I am aware), most spkgs should pass with 
> > > SAGE_CHECK set, though it does depend on the platform and specific 
> > > machine.  Python is somewhat notorious for not doing so.  I'd like to 
> > > be able to start using SAGE_CHECK while building, but currently this 
> > > is annoying because it means I have to wait until it fails with 
> > > Python, then unset it for Python, reset it on the next spkg... not 
> > > very automated. 
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> > Slightly more automated, but still some work, is to create a new Python 
> > spkg file: just deleting the spkg-check file should be good enough.  So 
> > unpack python-....spkg, delete spkg-check, run sage --pkg python-... 
> (you 
> > don't even need to commit the changes), and then do 'make'. 
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> Hmm, that could be useful, even if not as automated, since it would 
> mean only typing "make" once, which is the real goal.  It wouldn't 
> lead to an error if I only delete that file (i.e. spkg-install doesn't 
> have lines about spkg-check in it that would stop the build)? 
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No.  The script sage-spkg (in local/bin) checks whether SAGE_CHECK is set 
and whether there is a script spkg-check, and if both are true, it runs the 
script.  So if you delete the script, everything will be fine.

-- 
John

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