[Debian-science-sagemath] [sage-devel] Upcoming Debian freeze

[Tobias Hansen]

On 1/22/19 2:11 PM, E. Madison Bray wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 20, 2019 at 4:14 PM Samuel Lelievre
> <samuel.lelievre at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Mon 2019-01-07 14:09:18 UTC, Thierry:
>>> In his email, Tobias pointed the link (after the signature):
>>>
>>> [3] https://release.debian.org/buster/freeze_policy.html
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>> Tobias, what would be the other problematic packages or issues?
>>> What should we focus on?
>> There is now a "Sage Buster roadmap":
>>
>> https://wiki.debian.org/DebianScience/Sage#Buster_roadmap
> FWIW I added some notes next to the bullet point about gap-io.
> There's a link there to a patch I proposed a few weeks ago which
> should fix the root problem, at least on Debian.

Thanks, I will test and probably apply it. It would be annoying to have such unexpected problems depending on what packages are installed.

(CC'd Bill because he had asked if I know more about this gap-io problem.)

Best,

Tobias