Anyone packaging SAGE math?

[Rahul Sundaram]

Paul Johnson wrote:

> The Main problem seems to be that they want to supply their own
> versions of python, R, McCauley2, and just about every other piece of
> related software.   I know they are trying to keep things in sync, but
> this is ridiculous. Fedora has up to date versions of just about
> everything.   If I could get just the SAGE part compiled against the
> versions of R, python, and all those other libraries in Fedora, I hope
> SAGE would not look so monstrously huge.

That is a requirement to even get pass review.

Rahul