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 More options Sep 11 2012, 11:36 am
From: kcrisman <kcris...@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 08:36:27 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Tues, Sep 11 2012 11:36 am
Subject: Re: Releasing sage-5.3

On Sep 11, 11:07 am, Jeroen Demeyer <jdeme...@cage.ugent.be> wrote:

> On 2012-09-11 17:02, kcrisman wrote:

> > I tried testing an upgrade on this release, from 5.0 built on my
> > previous Intel Mac to 5.3 upgraded on this Lion Mac.  All seems to go
> > well, but then it wants to access mirrors one more time, claims that
> > gap and R need to be upgraded, and then (when I say yes), proceeds to
> > upgrade nearly the entire installation - or at least a large portion
> > of it - again!  It's done this twice now.  I'm just going to decline
> > the R and GAP upgrades next time, but I'm wondering whether there is
> > some bug introduced in the latest changes to upgrade that would cause
> > this to happen.  I assume the hardware change in the meantime isn't
> > the issue, and I think 5.0 is where the gcc spkg was introduced,
> > right?

> There are some bugs with upgrading related to GCC, which is #13395
> (merged in sage-5.4.beta1).

Can you give me a URL for upgrading to that (unreleased beta) with
sage -upgrade so I can test that here as well?  I don't know whether
the http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/release/sage-5.4.beta1/
directory has the right stuff - if it does, let me know.

 
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