How far away is the eMPIRe spkg? Isn't it about time we got that up? It should resolve a number of issues.
Bill. On 27 Oct, 18:57, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Oct 27, 11:47 am, mcelis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Forgot to mention it is SAGE 3.1.4 > > > On Oct 27, 11:44 am, mcelis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to build SAGE on a SiCortex machine with MIPS processors > > > running Linux Gentoo Base System release 1.12.12. > > <SNIP> > > > > Thank you > > > Mimi > > Hi Mimi, > > yes, the fix is to select ABI=64 in case of gmp. But even the latest > gmp fails to pass "make check" on Mips 64. There is a workaround and a > patch, that has been integrated into eMPIRe. We will be switching in > the not too distand future. > > Either way: I have build Sage 3.1.2 on a SiCortex box, but one cannot > use the system compiler since it is buggy and building a number of > packages causes internal compiler errors. Building a gcc 4.2.x or gcc > 4.3.x is also quite tricky [it took me about a week to get a working > gcc 4.2 with gcc, g++ and gfortran], so the current plan is to use the > compiler provided by SiCortex. None of those fixes have made it into > the current tree, so it will be a while until Sage builds out of the > box on any SiCortex. I got 3.1.2 to start up and correctly do some > computations with modular forms and elliptic curves correctly, but GAP > for example is still broken at the moment. My main energy this year is > still going into other ports, but next year I will work full time on > the SiCortex port. > > If you are serious about running Sage on SiCortex feel free to contact > me off list if the need arises. > > Cheers, > > Michael --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
