we should remove "sage -i". With source present, make can and should be used instead.
Without source, "sage --python -m pip install" should be the only possible option - basically, install python packages into Sage's python package tree is the only thing which might work (with usual caveats) On Wed, 29 Mar 2023, 21:33 Nils Bruin, <nbr...@sfu.ca> wrote: > On Wednesday, 29 March 2023 at 13:06:25 UTC-7 Matthias Koeppe wrote: > > On Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 10:18:23 PM UTC-7 Nils Bruin wrote: > > > [...] leads me to believe that it's probably nor possible to install > pynormaliz via "make" in a binary distribution. > > > If you install Sage from a binary distribution, then there is no relation > whatsoever to a source tree of Sage. > > right ... with "make" it's indeed pretty clear that it's hard to find the > place where you could even run this. With "sage -i" some idle hope was > raised that that would still work in a binary distribution. If it doesn't > (and/or if it never did) then that would be an extra reason to deprecate > it. It is currently still provided: > > $ sage --help > ... > Sage-the-distribution options: > --optional -- list all optional packages that can be installed > --experimental -- list all experimental packages that can be > installed > --info [packages] -- print the SPKG.txt or SPKG.rst of the given > packages, > and some additional information. > -i [packages] -- install the given Sage packages > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-support" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-support/c6018dc4-7d12-47d3-ab8d-ebb9d130b04dn%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-support/c6018dc4-7d12-47d3-ab8d-ebb9d130b04dn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-support/CAAWYfq21V8nT6WGRsetLNTjPoQrqZrxu9T4GicaEDYLZhPTauQ%40mail.gmail.com.