On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 1:30 PM, kcrisman <kcris...@gmail.com> wrote: >> We're not including it with Sage. We would make it available since >> XCode is such a pain in the ass (and is not free). That Cython >> and even "sage -b" don't work without having to pay Apple additional >> money, gets in the way of our goals for Sage. > > Yeah, I was always wondering why we needed a compiler to change .py > files. > >> Also, it will be nice since we can include gfortran in our gcc spkg, >> and completely remove the >> binary fortran spkg from Sage. > > This sounds good. > > So the idea would be that one would develop on Mac by doing > > ./sage -i gcc > ./sage -b
Yes! No screwing with joining the Apple developer network, paying $5, installing > 1GB, etc., just to get GCC. Also, we could have a dmg available that would install GCC (including gfortran) somewhere, and could be used to build Sage on OS X. william > > ? > > > - kcrisman > > -- > To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel > URL: http://www.sagemath.org -- William Stein Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org