Le mercredi 11 novembre 2015 16:58:35 UTC+1, Volker Braun a écrit :
>
> PS: with http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/19470 updating packages would 
> get much easier, just run
>
> sage --package update boost 1.58 --url=...
>

*VERY*  nice idea ! But it can't be applied to Boost, which is distributed 
via @#!&! Sourceforge and therefore has no stable URL...

I'll try to do that "à l'ancienne"...

HTH,

--
Emmanuel Charpentier


> to download the tarball and update the relevant configuration files in Sage
>
>
>
> On Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at 7:48:26 AM UTC-8, Volker Braun wrote:
>>
>> egrep -r boost src/sage
>>
>> Sage graphs also use boost
>>
>> If you need a newer version the go ahead and package it!
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at 4:06:21 AM UTC-8, Emmanuel Charpentier 
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear list,
>>>
>>> I just discovered that Sage installs a Boost library (it's, curiously, 
>>> called boost-cropped, but according to its SPKG.txt, currently contains all 
>>> of Boost, without patches).
>>>
>>> The current version is 1.52. I discovered that this version is too old 
>>> at least for the rstan package of R (a diabolically efficient MCMC 
>>> sampler), which needs Boost>=1.58. See this thread on stan-users 
>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/stan-users/XygoXG0SoTM> for 
>>> details.
>>>
>>> Hence two questions :
>>>
>>> 1) What in Sage uses Boost ?
>>>
>>> 2) Is someone maintaining it ?
>>>
>>> Sincerely yours,
>>>
>>> --
>>> Emmanuel Charpentier
>>>
>>

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