#14346: The pari spkg is patching upstream too heavily
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Reporter: Snark | Owner: tbd
Type: enhancement | Status: new
Priority: major | Milestone: sage-wishlist
Component: packages: standard | Resolution:
Keywords: | Work issues:
Report Upstream: N/A | Reviewers:
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Description changed by jdemeyer:
Old description:
> The pari package has 15 patches, there are various problems with these:
> 1. patches ..... should have been proposed upstream but haven't been
> reported.
> 1. patch ..... breaks the ABI of the function ......(). It will in
> particular cause problems when upgrading to the next PARI version.
> 1. `polred.patch` in lines ... - ... of file ...... puts new
> developments in a package, which should instead be moved to the Sage
> library.
New description:
The pari package has 15 patches, there are various problems with these:
1. patches ..... should have been proposed upstream but haven't been
reported.
1. patch ..... breaks the ABI of the function ......(). It will cause
problems when upgrading to the next PARI version because ........
1. `polred.patch` in lines ... - ... of file ...... puts new developments
in a package, which should instead be moved to the Sage library.
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Ticket URL: <http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/14346#comment:16>
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