#12672: Build PPL with its C interface
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Reporter: SimonKing | Owner: tbd
Type: enhancement | Status: needs_work
Priority: major | Milestone: sage-5.9
Component: packages: standard | Resolution:
Keywords: PPL C interface | Work issues:
Report Upstream: N/A | Reviewers:
Authors: Simon King | Merged in:
Dependencies: | Stopgaps:
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Comment (by kcrisman):
Replying to [comment:13 jdemeyer]:
> Replying to [comment:12 kcrisman]:
> > just a check for Darwin with version 8 or 9 or something.
> That's too fragile, nobody guarantees that this is the only system with
a bad `m4`.
True, in fact it's quite likely others will be thus.
> > Or even check for m4's existence and version
> If you create a patch, I'll be happy to review it. Note that we already
require the ''existence'' of `m4` in prereq (MPIR needs it).
I've never really mucked about in the prereq internals before. I suppose
it would make most sense for the people at this ticket to do so ;-) but I
may look later.
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