[Debian-science-sagemath] Fwd: sagemath_7.4-1_amd64.changes is NEW

[Jerome BENOIT]

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Hello,
On 15/12/16 22:11, Ximin Luo wrote:
> Jerome BENOIT:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> On 15/12/16 12:07, Ximin Luo wrote:
>>> Thank you! Yes, hopefully it will be processed in time for
>>> stable. :)
>> 
>>> The package that I uploaded was built from a side branch
>>> _volatile_rc. I did this, in case the upload gets rejected.
>> 
>>> In the meantime we can make extra commits on top of the master
>>> branch, then when the version below is accepted, we can merge
>>> _volatile_rc back into master and then bump the changelog.
>> 
>>> For an upload that is suitable for unstable, we still need to fix
>>> a few things. I added these to debian/TODO, but in summary:
>> 
>>> - tachyon #848131
>> 
>> I am on it.
>> 
fixed

> 
> Great!
> 
>>> - python #847791 (I hear that this should be very soon; upstream
>>> has already fixed it) - work around the sympow+sbuild issue
>> 
>> I will be on it. Can we reproduce it in schroot environment ?
>> 
> 
> No need for a schroot, just do this:
> 
> $ HOME=/sbuild-nonexistent sympow sympow 1.023 RELEASE (Debian
> 1.023-7)  (c) Mark Watkins --- see README and COPYING for details 
> **ERROR** failed to create local cache folder
> /sbuild-nonexistent/.sympow 255
> 
> Ideally, we would ask upstream to support a SYMPOW_CACHE_DIR
> environment variable or a --cache-dir command line flag. Then we can
> patch sage to pass "$DOT_SAGE/sympow" as the value of this (and
> forward this upstream to Sage).
> 
> I notice from d/changelog that upstream last released a version in
> 2014, and that you got this from him via email. Do you think you
> could ask him to make this suggested change for us?

The upstream maintainer has not been active for this software since a long time.

Whatever, I have to improve some of my patch. I am working on it.
I have in mind the way the texmf machinery generates font stuff on the fly and system wide.


> 
> For the time being (to make our deadlines) I suggest we can just
> patch src/sage/lfunctions/sympow.py like this:
> 
> -        cmd = 'sympow %s'%args +        cmd = 'env HOME=%s sympow
> %s' % (os.path.join(DOT_SAGE, "sympow"), args)
> 
> I'll try to test this, this weekend.
> 
>>> - maybe work around upstream #21732
>> 
>> QUID GAP patch ?
>> 
> 
> I'll also find some time this weekend to test your 4r8p6-1+sage23 and
> report back. (Or, other people feel free to do this too.)
> 
> X
> 

Thanks,
Jerome


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