On Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:42:49 +0200,
Dima Pasechnik <dima@sagemath.org> wrote:
> 
> By the way - Pari-GP is a dependency of SageMath (https://sagemath.org),
> among many others, of which the remaining to be ported tricky ones are
> GAP (https://gap-system.org, it's a special-purpose CAS oriented towards group theory)
> (a partial port was posted a number of years ago here),
> and Singular (https://www.singular.uni-kl.de/, another special-purpose
> CAS mostly for commutative algebra/algebraic geometry).
> 
> Singular and GAP both have tricky build system with internal dynamic libraries/loadable modules.
> GAP can be built and mostly works on OpenBSD, with Singular I struggled
> with an apparent need to refactor build scripts.
> 
> Sagemath is ported to FreeBSD, so the task isn't impossible.
>

Singular and other things like scip and polymake is durable to port, but
need some effort.

I have no idea how many dependencies it needed as well, but I doubt that
here any significant blocker on the way.

-- 
wbr, Kirill