[Debian-science-sagemath] givaro/fflas-ffpack/linbox

[Doug Torrance]

On 03/16/2018 05:21 AM, Tobias Hansen wrote:
> On 01/08/2018 02:04 PM, Doug Torrance wrote:
>> On 01/07/2018 02:45 PM, François Bissey wrote:
>>> I feel that I should point out something at this stage.
>>> https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/24214#comment:17
>>> Upstream has decided to patch the version of linbox in sage
>>> while they are working on a better solution upstream.
>>> However last I have heard there is nothing to show upstream.
>>> So plain upstream linbox will probably break some doctests.
>>
>> Thanks for the heads up!  I'll include the Sage patch when I package linbox.
>>
>>>> On 8/01/2018, at 07:57, Tobias Hansen <thansen at debian.org> wrote:
>>>> Ok, I uploaded givaro to experimental. Thanks for updating it!
>>
>> No problem -- thanks for the upload!
>>
>> Doug
> 
> Hi Doug,
> 
> how's it going with linbox 1.5.2? Once we have that we can slowly start working on sage 8.2.
> 
> (arb and pynac are already updated in git, cython and giac updates would be nice to have but sage 8.2 probably builds without them.)

My apologies -- I've had some real-life stuff hit the past couple months 
that got in the way.

If I recall, I delayed the packaging a bit because I wanted to improve 
the CI tests.  But I'll worry about that later and focus on getting the 
new version packaged.

Doug