############################################################################# ## #W PackageInfo.g braid Package David Joyner ## ## #H @(#)$Id: PackageInfo.g,v 1.2 2003/02/14 02:39:41 gap Exp $ SetPackageInfo( rec( PackageName := "braid", Subtitle := "braid group computations", Version := "1.1", Date := "07/11/2009", ArchiveURL := "http://www.opensourcemath.org/braid/", ArchiveFormats := ".tar", ## - if no 'TextFiles' or 'BinaryFiles' are given and a .zoo archive is ## provided, then the files in that archive with a "!TEXT!" comment are ## taken as text files ## - otherwise: exactly the files with names matching the regular expression ## ".*\(\.txt\|\.gi\|\.gd\|\.g\|\.c\|\.h\|\.htm\|\.html\|\.xml\|\.tex\|\.six\|\.bib\|\.tst\|README.*\|INSTALL.*\|Makefile\)" ## are taken as text files ## ## These entries are *optional*. #TextFiles := ["init.g", ......], #BinaryFiles := ["doc/manual.dvi", ......], Persons := [ rec( LastName := "Magaard", FirstNames := "Kay", IsAuthor := true, IsMaintainer := true, Email := "kaym@math.wayne.edu", WWWHome := "http://www.math.wayne.edu/~kaym/", PostalAddress := Concatenation( [ "Mathematics Department\n", "Wayne State University\n", "Detroit, MI 48202\n", "USA" ] ), Place := "Detroit", Institution := "Wayne State University" ), rec( LastName := "Shpectorov", FirstNames := "Sergey", IsAuthor := true, IsMaintainer := false, Email := "sergey@bayes.bgsu.edu", WWWHome := "http://www-math.bgsu.edu/~sergey/", PostalAddress := "", Place := "Bowling Green, OH", Institution := "Bowling Green State University" ), rec( LastName := "Voelklein", FirstNames := "Helmut", IsAuthor := true, IsMaintainer := false, Email := "voelkle@iem.uni-due.de", WWWHome := "http://www.exp-math.uni-essen.de/algebra/people/voelklein.html", PostalAddress := Concatenation( [ "Institut für Experimentelle Mathematik\n", "Universität Duisburg-Essen\n", "Raum 207, Ellernstraße 29\n", "45326 Essen\n", "Germany" ] ), Place := "Essen", Institution := "Germany" ) ], Status := "deposited", CommunicatedBy := "...", AcceptDate := "...", ## For a central overview of all packages and a collection of all package ## archives it is necessary to have two files accessible which should be ## contained in each package: ## - A README file, containing a short abstract about the package ## content and installation instructions. ## - The file you are currently reading or editing! ## You must specify URLs for these two files, these allow to automate ## the updating of package information on the GAP Website, and inclusion ## and updating of the package in the GAP distribution. ## README_URL := "http://www.math.wayne.edu/~kaym/research/braid/README.braid", PackageInfoURL := "http://www.math.wayne.edu/~kaym/research/braid/PackageInfo.g", ## Here you must provide a short abstract explaining the package content ## in HTML format (used on the package overview Web page) and an URL ## for a Webpage with more detailed information about the package ## (not more than a few lines, less is ok): ## Please, use 'GAP' and ## 'MyPKG' for specifing package names. ## AbstractHTML := "briad is a GAPpackage for computing with briad groups.", PackageWWWHome := "http://www.math.wayne.edu/~kaym/research/braid/", ## On the GAP Website there is an online version of all manuals in the ## GAP distribution. To handle the documentation of a package it is ## necessary to have: ## - an archive containing the package documentation (in at least one ## of HTML or PDF-format, preferably both formats) ## - the start file of the HTML documentation (if provided), *relative to ## package root* ## - the PDF-file (if provided) *relative to the package root* ## For links to other package manuals or the GAP manuals one can assume ## relative paths as in a standard GAP installation. ## Also, provide the information which is currently given in your packages ## init.g file in the command DeclarePackage(Auto)Documentation ## (for future simplification of the package loading mechanism). ## ## Please, don't include unnecessary files (.log, .aux, .dvi, .ps, ...) in ## the provided documentation archive. ## # in case of several help books give a list of such records here: PackageDoc := rec( # use same as in GAP BookName := "braid", ArchiveURLSubset := ["doc", "html"], # format/extension can be one of .zoo, .tar.gz, .tar.bz2, -win.zip #Archive := "http://www.math.wayne.edu/~kaym/research/braid/barid.tar.gz", HTMLStart := "html/chap0.html", PDFFile := "doc/manual.pdf", # the path to the .six file used by GAP's help system SixFile := "doc/manual.six", # a longer title of the book, this together with the book name should # fit on a single text line (appears with the '?books' command in GAP) LongTitle := "braid groups package", # Should this help book be autoloaded when GAP starts up? This should # usually be 'true', otherwise say 'false'. Autoload := true ), ## Are there restrictions on the operating system for this package? Or does ## the package need other packages to be available? Dependencies := rec( # GAP version, use version strings for specifying exact versions, # prepend a '>=' for specifying a least version. GAP := ">= 4.3", # list of pairs [package name, (least) version], package name is case # insensitive, least version denoted with '>=' prepended to version string. # without these, the package will not load NeededOtherPackages := [], # without these the package will issue a warning while loading SuggestedOtherPackages := [], # needed external conditions (programs, operating system, ...) provide # just strings as text or # pairs [text, URL] where URL provides further information # about that point. # (no automatic test will be done for this, do this in your # 'AvailabilityTest' function below) ExternalConditions := [] ), ## Provide a test function for the availability of this package, see ## documentation of 'Declare(Auto)Package', this is the function. ## For packages which will not fully work, use 'Info(InfoWarning, 1, ## ".....")' statements. For packages containing nothing but GAP code, ## just say 'ReturnTrue' here. ## (When this is used for package loading in the future the availability ## tests of other packages, as given above, will be done automatically and ## need not be included here.) AvailabilityTest := ReturnTrue, # AvailabilityTest := # function() # local path; # # Test for existence of the compiled binary # path := DirectoriesPackagePrograms( "braid" ); # return true; # end, ## Suggest here if the package should be *automatically loaded* when GAP is ## started. This should usually be 'false'. Say 'true' only if your package ## provides some improvements of the GAP library which are likely to enhance ## the overall system performance for many users. Autoload := false, ## *Optional*, but recommended: path relative to package root to a file which ## contains as many tests of the package functionality as sensible. #TestFile := "braid/braid_examples.test", ## *Optional*: Here you can list some keyword related to the topic ## of the package. Keywords := [ "braid", "covering curves", "Hurwitz space" ] ));