On Nov 27, 8:25 am, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 1:34 AM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > let's forget 3.2.1.alpha1 ever happened :) > > > 3.2.1.alpha2 fixes the build issues from its predecessor (I did a full > > build cycle before announcing here, so no need to do an alpha3 in the > > next 24 hours) and adds a couple additional patches. One very > > interesting patch set is #463 by William which will allow > > > ./sage -upgrade foo.org/home/bar/sage-3.4.5.alpha2 > > > in the future, i.e. you can upgrade to any install either via > > webserver or even by directory on a local disk. > > (pulling from a local disk isn't implemented yet) > > > But nothing like that > > is bug free and since the infrastructure to do the in place upgrade to > > other versions isn't in anything but 3.2.1.alpha2 yet the upgrade is > > You can try it out with any 3.2.1.*alpha* build in pretty much any broken > or whatever state. Since you're probably going to throw away such builds > anyways, why not try this out. Just do: > > ./sage > -ihttp://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/release-cycles-3.2.1/sa... > > ./sage > -upgradehttp://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/release-cycles-3.2.1/sa... > > The first line installs the upgraded scripts spkg, which has the new > upgrade command. The second line upgrades from Michael's tree. Note > that this may be surprisingly fast, since we no longer do "sage -ba" > to upgrade the core library. > > On the other hand it might just not work at all -- this is a totally new > feature > and it definitely has problems:
It worked for me (Intel Mac, OS X 10.5). sage -testall -long reported only the usual suspects (sr.py, ell_finite_field.py). John --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---