On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 10:01 AM, Jaap Spies <j.sp...@hccnet.nl> wrote: > > mabshoff wrote: >> Hello folks, >> >> 3.3.alpha5 is out and unlike 3.3.alpha4 it is being announced on sage- >> devel. The main problem with alpha4 as you might have seen already was >> that I broke the NTL dylib build while removing some code from sage- >> env. Since then I also merged a bunch of other nice fixes (updated >> m4ri, app bundle for OSX on bdist, TinyMCE polishing/fixes) and a also >> fixed a couple doctests, so alpha5 is relatively small, but we need to >> get it tested. >> >> Source tarball, a sage.math binary a the upgrade package can all be >> found in the usual place at >> >> http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/release-cycles-3.3/ >> >> I already build and doctested this alpha5 on SkyNet, Solaris x86, >> Sparc as well as OSX 64 bit and you should see only four doctest >> failures: >> >> #5027: doctest failure for rings/polynomial/toy_d_basis.py [has an >> agreed up fix, needs trivial patch] >> #5166: Sage 3.3.a4: sage/symbolic/function.pyx doctest failure on OSX >> [has a patch, needs review] >> #5172: Sage 3.3.a5: more numerical noise in sage/calculus/calculus.py >> [trivial to fix] >> #5173: Sage 3.3.a5: doctest failure in sage/rings/polynomial/ >> polynomial_element.pyx due to print order of roots [cwitty? :)] >> > > On Fedora 9, 32 bits I had those known issues > plus 11 mysterious memory errors.
If we can't fix this fedora bug before the release, we *have* to put a runtime check to see if Sage is being run on fedora, and if so print a huge warning message on startup. What a mess. I hope Michael's ideas to work around this problem in Singular work out. William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---