On Friday, February 24, 2017 at 3:38:17 PM UTC+1, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > On 2017-02-24 13:31, Erik Bray wrote: > > I don't particularly care what the default is > > You do care because you think it's not right that GCC is automatically > installed when needed. Maybe you want the default to be > > --with-everything-needed-except-gcc > > > But one way or > > another it would be good in general to have more control over what > > packages Sage automatically builds and installs > > I think everybody agrees with this.
Two pointers to related tickets: https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/21538 ("./configure --with-packages=...") https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/21566 ("Task ticket: Make sage (the distribution) behave like a standard autotools package, to the extent possible") -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-release" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-release+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-release@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-release. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.