[Debian-science-sagemath] libgap 4.8.4

[Jerome BENOIT]

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On 12/10/16 13:44, Tobias Hansen wrote:
> On 10/12/2016 01:26 PM, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 12/10/16 09:18, Tobias Hansen wrote:
>>> On 10/12/2016 02:48 AM, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 12/10/16 00:18, Tobias Hansen wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>>> today I created a libgap 4.8.4 "release" for us (gladly there are
>>>>> instructions in libgaps readme). With this we should be able to use the
>>>>> gap package from unstable (a complete test run is not finished yet). I
>>>>> pushed it to the libgap-sage packaging git:
>>>>
>>>>> https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/debian-science/packages/libgap-sage.git
>>>>
>>>>> Jerome, I used the orig tarball originating from 'make dist' and
>>>>> realized only later that you used a version of the git source and do the
>>>>> magic that usually happens during 'make dist' in debian/rules. I think
>>>>> it makes for a simpler package if we use the make dist tarball, but you
>>>>> are the maintainer, what do you prefer?
>>>>
>>>> Actually I did prefer the original tarball: the package was reject for
>>>> copyright reasons: the issue is that the source files are modified but
>>>> not their copyright header. It is why I play with the git material
>>>> which contains only non-modified material.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  If you want to do it as before,
>>>>
>>>> For copyright reason, yes.
>>>>
>>>>> you can create a new tarball based on the upstream-git branch and update
>>>>> the master and upstream branches.
>>>>
>>>> Yes I could, but I wanted to build my very first package on a stable commit.
>>>> Do you know the `right' commit for gap 4.8.4 ?
>>>>
>>>> If so, I will upgrade the package and upload it in Sid (as DM).
>>>>
>>
>>> What do you mean by stable commit?
>>
>> It is not clear to me whether or not the last commit corresponds to
>> a stable version of the library, after all it was not released
>> while the current stable version of GAP is 4.8.5 (and not 4.8.3).
>>
> 
> You could also leave the orig source as it is, and apply my commit
> c43e89d489bbdb0e as an additional patch. It is however important to set
> SyKernelVersion = 4.8.4.
> 
> Some of the new failed tests are just the same output with another
> formatting. The timeouts are a bit more worrisome. We have to go through
> this though, uploading gap 4.8.3 isn't really an option.

I have other options in mind, but I would come to this matter later:
the TODO is not short.

Right now I am trying to fix the readline7 issue with SIngular4.

Thanks,
Jerome


> 
> Best,
> Tobias
> 
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