To add to the success reports. Gentoo (Pentium 4): Builds fine and ...
---------------------------------------------------------------------- All tests passed! Total time for all tests: 1569.5 seconds -- Joel On Sun, May 06, 2007 at 09:24:19AM -0700, William Stein wrote: > > Hello, > > I've posted sage-2.5.alpha3 here: > > http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/was/sage2.5/ > > Feedback is welcome. This still won't build on OS X PowerPC or > Cygwin, but should build on Linux and Intel OS X and pass "make test" > there. Also, it should have most code that people have sent me for > inclusion in SAGE. The official sage-2.5 is getting close, so any > testing feedback is greatly appreciated. In particular, if people > could try out some of the new features in sage-2.5, especially symbolic > computation, this would be quite valuable. > > Here's a list of the main things that are new in sage-2.5.alpha3: > > 2.5: * new packages: > - flintqs > - ipython-0.8.0 (w stein) > - maxima-5.12.0 (w stein) > - python-2.5.1 (y qiang) -- important bug fixes > - tachyon3d-0.98beta (w stein) > * m abshoff: cputime bugfix for cygwin > * m albrecht: major new singular library mode interface for SAGE > which > provides the world's fastest polynomial > arithmetic to SAGE (not > yet enabled by default!) > * r bradshaw: tons of polynomial and power series optimizations; > Coleman p-adic integration; Kedlaya for genus > 1 > * t clemens: source browser bugfix > * p de napoli:fix some bugs in rationals and integers > * d deshomme: (refereed by r bradshaw and w stein) very good support > for Hida's quad-double field RQDF. > * w hart: quadratic sieve update (SAGE's qsieve command): > "It is MUCH faster, > especially for large factorizations, on account > of having implemented the > large prime variant. it will factor an 81 digit > number in < 20 minutes. > On the Athlon it is the fastest generally > available implementation of the > quadratic sieve in the world for certain sized > factorizations, and > only slightly behind at other sizes." > Another example: n = > next_prime(2^110)*next_prime(2^120) has these > times on 32-bit 2Ghz linux: qsieve (107s), PARI > (223s), Magma 2.13 (336s). > * d harvey: improvements, bug fixes. > * d kohel: quaternion algebra improvements > * k minola: tmp file clean bugfix; misc build fixes. > * k minola, d joyner: updated the conway polynomial table > * w stein and b moretti: major new symbolic calculus functionality > * w stein: rewrite of SAGE/maxima interface. > * c witty: (refereed by n alexandar) a new algebraic reals field > (Qbar meet RR!). mpfr improvements > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
