#10492: Rework spkg/install, spkg/standard/deps, spkg/standard/newest_version
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       Reporter:  jdemeyer                                      |         
Owner:  GeorgSWeber    
           Type:  enhancement                                   |        
Status:  positive_review
       Priority:  major                                         |     
Milestone:  sage-5.0       
      Component:  build                                         |    
Resolution:                 
       Keywords:  scripts install newest_version deps Makefile  |   Work 
issues:                 
Report Upstream:  N/A                                           |     
Reviewers:  John Palmieri  
        Authors:  Jeroen Demeyer                                |     Merged 
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   Dependencies:  #12479, #12602, #12608, #12609, #12712        |      
Stopgaps:                 
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Comment (by leif):

 Replying to [comment:20 jdemeyer]:
 > Replying to [comment:17 leif]:
 > > Any reason to ''copy'' `spkg/standard/deps` rather than include it by
 the generated `Makefile`?
 >
 > 1) because it looks cleaner to me to have just one Makefile.

 Well, after copying, we still have two... ;-)

 [[BR]]

 > 2) because I was worried about the portability of including files inside
 Makefiles.

 Then you should avoid looking at the eclib package, which does (really)
 horrible things... B)

 (Sage won't build with anything else but GNU `make` anyway, and this will
 not change in the foreseeable future, since many upstream packages rely on
 GNU `make` as well.)

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