[Bug 836835] RFE: Rebuild perl-Math-Pari with the bundled pari-2.3 and update to pari-2.5

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Mon Jul 2 12:59:42 UTC 2012


https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=836835

--- Comment #3 from pcpa <paulo.cesar.pereira.de.andrade at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to comment #2)
> (In reply to comment #0)
> > I found some bug reports after some googling about issues with pari-2.5,
> > and, when attempting to convert Pari.xs to pari-2.5 api it got too much
> > confusing due to internal api changes.
> > 
> > Since perl-Math-Pari should be the only showstopper of pari-2.5 update, I
> > believe it should be ok to build perl's Pari.so with an internal pari
> > implementation without depending on system pari.
> > 
> > I agree this is somewhat hackish, but I believe better than creating a
> > pari23 package.
> 
> On the other hand, that would require a library bundling exemption from
> FESCO, which might not be granted. The libpari23 package I have ready would
> not require that, you could review it and once it's in place we could then
> update pari to 2.5.1 without breaking anything.
> 
> If I submit the libpari23 package for review, will you review it?

  Yes, I will review it!

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