If you type "sage -f extcode" for an old Sage version then I'm pretty sure that the archive folder is not being searched.
On Sunday, June 7, 2015 at 11:45:30 AM UTC+2, Nathann Cohen wrote: > > > Deleting the old packages will also break optional packages on all old > Sage > > versions, so there should be a sensible deprecation period before doing > so. > > Isn't there a 'archive/' folder made precisely for that? > > Moving the unused packages to 'archive/' would work, wouldn't it? > - It would not appear in the list of standard/optional/experimental > packages anymore > - It would still be available to old-style installs > > About standard packages: I think that we could remove that list. Am I > right to think that it would not break anything in old installs? > > If this can be done, then we can perfectly have everybody coexist. > > Nathann > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
