Resolve gap-system/gap#5761 (#38)

.github/workflows/CI.yml

@@ -27,9 +27,6 @@ jobs:
           - master
           - stable-4.13
           - stable-4.12
-          - stable-4.11
-          - stable-4.10
-          - stable-4.9
         os: [ubuntu-latest]
         include:
           - gap-branch: master

PackageInfo.g

@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ ArchiveURL     := Concatenation("https://github.com/gap-packages/ZeroMQInterface
                                 "/ZeroMQInterface-", ~.Version),
 README_URL     := Concatenation( ~.PackageWWWHome, "README.md" ),
 PackageInfoURL := Concatenation( ~.PackageWWWHome, "PackageInfo.g" ),
-SourceRepository := rec( 
-  Type := "git", 
+SourceRepository := rec(
+  Type := "git",
   URL := "https://github.com/gap-packages/ZeroMQInterface"
 ),
 IssueTrackerURL := Concatenation( ~.SourceRepository.URL, "/issues" ),
@@ -92,20 +92,21 @@ PackageDoc := rec(
 ),
 
 Dependencies := rec(
-  GAP := ">= 4.9",
+  GAP := ">= 4.12",
   NeededOtherPackages := [ [ "GAPDoc", ">= 1.6.1" ] ],
   SuggestedOtherPackages := [ ],
   ExternalConditions := [ ],
 ),
 
 AvailabilityTest := function()
-        if not "ZeroMQInterface" in SHOW_STAT() and
-           Filename(DirectoriesPackagePrograms("ZeroMQInterface"), "zeromqinterface.so") = fail then
-          #Info(InfoWarning, 1, "ZeroMQInterface: kernel ZeroMQInterface functions not available.");
-          return fail;
-        fi;
-        return true;
-    end,
+  if not IsKernelExtensionAvailable("zeromqinterface") then
+    LogPackageLoadingMessage(PACKAGE_WARNING,
+                            ["the kernel module is not compiled, ",
+                             "the package cannot be loaded."]);
+    return fail;
+  fi;
+  return true;
+end,
 
 TestFile := "tst/testall.g",
 
@@ -115,20 +116,18 @@ AutoDoc := rec(
     TitlePage := rec(
         Copyright :=
 """&copyright; 2015-17 by Markus Pfeiffer, Reimer Behrends and others<P/>
-The &ZeroMQInterface; package is free software; 
-you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the 
-<URL Text="GNU General Public License">http://www.fsf.org/licenses/gpl.html</URL> 
-as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, 
+The &ZeroMQInterface; package is free software;
+you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the
+<URL Text="GNU General Public License">http://www.fsf.org/licenses/gpl.html</URL>
+as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License,
 or (at your option) any later version.""",
         Acknowledgements :=
-"""We appreciate very much all past and future comments, suggestions and 
-contributions to this package and its documentation provided by &GAP; 
+"""We appreciate very much all past and future comments, suggestions and
+contributions to this package and its documentation provided by &GAP;
 users and developers.""",
     ),
 ),
 
 
 
 ));
-
-

init.g

@@ -8,14 +8,9 @@
 ##  to the COPYRIGHT.md and LICENSE files for details.
 ##
 
-if (not IsBound(__GAPZEROMQ_C)) and ("ZeroMQInterface" in SHOW_STAT()) then
-    LoadStaticModule("zeromqinterface");
-fi;
-if (not IsBound(__GAPZEROMQ_C)) and
-   (Filename(DirectoriesPackagePrograms("ZeroMQInterface"), "zeromqinterface.so") <> fail) then
-    LoadDynamicModule(Filename(DirectoriesPackagePrograms("ZeroMQInterface"),
-                               "zeromqinterface.so"));
+if not LoadKernelExtension("zeromqinterface") then
+  Error("failed to load the ZeroMQInterface package kernel extension");
 fi;
 
-ReadPackage("ZeroMQInterface", "gap/zmq.g");
 
+ReadPackage("ZeroMQInterface", "gap/zmq.g");