Re: [Slackbuilds-users] sage up for grabs UNMAINTAINED

Thanks for taking care of this. It sure beats having to build the beast from scratch - which, unless one has a rather beefy machine, will take forever. This aside from the relocation issues. On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 12:37 AM Duncan Roe wrote: > Hi JCA, > > On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 06:13:21PM

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] sage up for grabs UNMAINTAINED

Hi JCA, On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 06:13:21PM -0600, JCA wrote: > On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 5:49 PM, Duncan Roe > wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 09:08:46AM -0600, JCA wrote: > > > Why not use the Debian binary tarball that is available in the Sage > > > website? I have just tried (for Sage 8.3)

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] sage up for grabs UNMAINTAINED

On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 5:49 PM, Duncan Roe wrote: > On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 09:08:46AM -0600, JCA wrote: > > Why not use the Debian binary tarball that is available in the Sage > > website? I have just tried (for Sage 8.3) and it seems to work fine. Here > > is what I did: > > > > 1. As root,

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] sage up for grabs UNMAINTAINED

On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 09:08:46AM -0600, JCA wrote: > Why not use the Debian binary tarball that is available in the Sage > website? I have just tried (for Sage 8.3) and it seems to work fine. Here > is what I did: > > 1. As root, unpacked the tarball in /opt. This create /opt/SageMath. > 2. cd

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] sage up for grabs UNMAINTAINED

Why not use the Debian binary tarball that is available in the Sage website? I have just tried (for Sage 8.3) and it seems to work fine. Here is what I did: 1. As root, unpacked the tarball in /opt. This create /opt/SageMath. 2. cd /opt/SageMath. 3. ./sage. This patches up Sage's files (black

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] sage up for grabs UNMAINTAINED

I forgot: his user a set specific user "maths" for that. On 08/10/2018 07:23 PM, Didier Spaier wrote: > > On 08/10/2018 04:22 AM, Daniel Prosser wrote: >> Perhaps if upstream is fighting so hard to make it *not* possible to package >> sage, the best course of action is just to honor their

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] sage up for grabs UNMAINTAINED

On 08/10/2018 04:22 AM, Daniel Prosser wrote: > Perhaps if upstream is fighting so hard to make it *not* possible to package > sage, the best course of action is just to honor their intent and stop trying > (take it off SBo). Just my two cents as someone who does not use it anyway > (so >

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] sage up for grabs UNMAINTAINED

Perhaps if upstream is fighting so hard to make it *not* possible to package sage, the best course of action is just to honor their intent and stop trying (take it off SBo). Just my two cents as someone who does not use it anyway (so maybe it's actually only worth one cent). Dan On Thursday,

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] sage up for grabs UNMAINTAINED

On 08/09/2018 07:37 AM, Fellype do Nascimento wrote: ..snip... > Just a tip for anyone interested in take over maintenance for sage: > The AUR guys have made efforts to get the latest version (git) working > on Arch Linux (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/sagemath-git/). > Well... there are up

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] sage up for grabs UNMAINTAINED

On 08/08/2018 05:17 PM, King Beowulf wrote: 1. Upstream does not want you to compile as root 2. All modules paths are hard coded during compile 3. relocatable package impossible? - I can't get it to work The devs want the end user to compile as user in $HOME, and so seem hostile to the idea

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] sage up for grabs UNMAINTAINED

Thanks for your work on this. I know that thing well enough to know it is a #$)*@#$@^T& behemoth. On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 4:17 PM, King Beowulf wrote: > All > > Anyone who wants to maintain SAGE can have it. I've tried to get a new > version working

[Slackbuilds-users] sage up for grabs UNMAINTAINED

All Anyone who wants to maintain SAGE can have it. I've tried to get a new version working for months. 1. Upstream does not want you to compile as root 2. All modules paths are hard coded during compile 3. relocatable package impossible? - I can't get it to work The devs want the end user to