On Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:24:14 Julien Puydt wrote: > Le 23/01/2012 02:12, François Bissey a écrit : > > Seriously using system python with the stock sage tarball is just asking > > for a lot of pain (including serious patching). > > What kind of pain? > > Were does the serious patching apply? In python itself or in dependent > packages? > > Snark on #sagemath If you want to use system python you have to start doing some serious juggling with PYTHONPATH or put things in a standard system location. Sage itself need a little bit of care in setup.py so you can find and install everything. Of course the current python shipped with sage also has a small but annoying patch that has only been merged recently and will be in python-2.7.3, some small functionality won't work without it.
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