[Debian-science-sagemath] linbox, pynac and arb (was Re: givaro/fflas-ffpack/linbox)

[Julien Puydt]

Hi,

Le 25/03/2018 à 11:30, Tobias Hansen a écrit :

> For pynac and arb we have to decide which versions to use for now.
> 
> pynac: sage uses 0.7.16 and prepares an update directly to 0.7.18 (#24838) and we have 0.7.17 in git.
> arb: sage uses 2.12 and the update to 2.13 (#24927) could take a while since it's blocked by several other tickets and we have 2.13 in git.
> 
> Is it ok if I just upload pynac 0.7.16 and arb 2.12 to experimental for now Julien? We could also use pynac 0.7.18 and apply the patch from the ticket. I wouldn't start using arb 2.13 just yet.

I've just packaged pynac 0.7.18, because pressing forward seems sensible
here.

For arb, things look more difficult indeed... do we actually need a
newer arb?

Cheers,

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