saclib: Computations with real algebraic numbers - Packages and Features

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# saclib: Computations with real algebraic numbers

## Description

Saclib is a library of C programs for computer algebra derived from the SAC2 system. It is mainly used as a dependency of qepcad.

## License

ICS Wikipedia article ISC_license

## Upstream Contact

- Repository: https://github.com/chriswestbrown/saclib

- Tarballs: https://www.usna.edu/Users/cs/wcbrown/qepcad/INSTALL/IQ.html

- Website: (outdated) https://www.usna.edu/Users/cs/wcbrown/qepcad/B/QEPCAD.html

## Type

optional

## Dependencies

## Version Information

package-version.txt:

    2.2.8

## Equivalent System Packages

Debian/Ubuntu

    $ sudo apt-get install libsaclib-dev

Fedora/Redhat/CentOS

    $ sudo dnf install saclib saclib-devel

See https://repology.org/project/saclib/versions

However, these system packages will not be used for building Sage because `spkg-configure.m4` has not been written for this package; see Issue #27330 for more information.