[Debian-science-sagemath] Build-Depends on source itself [libgap-sage]

[Jerome BENOIT]

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On 02/11/16 16:14, Bill Allombert wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 02, 2016 at 01:55:14PM +0000, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
>>> Hello Jérome,
>>> I was requested by Felix Salfelder to build gap-dev object files with
>>> -fPIC for this purpose.
>>> Instead of using sed, Sage should use a linker script, this would be
>>> much cleaner.
>>>
>>> gap (4r6p5-3) unstable; urgency=low
>>>
>>>   * debian/rules:
>>>    - build gap-dev object files with -fPIC to be compatible with use in
>>>      shared libraries.
>>>
>>>  -- Bill Allombert <ballombe at debian.org>  Thu, 19 Sep 2013 15:00:06 +0200
>>
>> The request is 3 years old, and this is quiet a long time in software time-scale.
> 
> But not in the timescale of packaging SAGE in Debian, which started in 2006.
> 
>> I guest that Felix Salfelder had in mind something that deviates from Sage.
> 
> Felix was working on packaging Sage too.

was

> 
> Writing a linker script is the most likely way to get libgap in Stretch at this
> point. The library transition freeze is in 3 days.

There is already a libgap-sage in experimental [1], so far I can understand
we are not dealing with a `library transition'.

Jerome

[1] https://packages.qa.debian.org/libg/libgap-sage.html

> 
> Cheers,
> 

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