Sage Days 77: projects

Sage developer days on packaging, portability, documentation tools

Tentative topics for Sage Days 77. Please edit freely.

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Packaging

Cross-platform (Linux, OS X, Windows, ...)

• Docker

• ZeroInstall

Linux (see also Infrastructure page)

• Arch-Linux
• Debian
• Fedora
• Gentoo
• NPM
• RPM
• Ubuntu PPA

OS X? (Fink, Homebrew, MacPorts)

Relocating SageMath once built

• See recent discussions on sage-devel, sage-release, sage-support around the relocate-once script

Windows port

• Using Cygwin etc.

  • Cygwin port metaticket on Sage trac

  • Cygwin32

  • Cygwin64: Cygwin64 port notes on Sage trac wiki

  • MSYS2
  • MINGW
• one-click install
  • windows one-click installer, using either Docker, or Cygwin etc, or a native port

SageMath Live

• SageDebianLive

• AIMS Desktop is an installer and LiveISO which includes Sagemath. Should soon be available as a public ISO. Will either recompile all Ubuntu binaries in order to be allowed to redistribute, or rebase on Debian.

Modularization

• Make Sage more modular, using pip packages.

  • Make interrupt.pyx a stand-alone package: sage-devel discussion and Trac #20002

Documentation

• Sphinx

• Memory requirements to build Sage documentation: http://gentoo.2317880.n4.nabble.com/sage-on-gentoo-Cannot-install-sage-doc-insufficient-memory-td285831.html