On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 6:22 AM, David Harvey <dmhar...@cims.nyu.edu> wrote: > > Oh look, I've been involved in Sage since mid-2006. This is the first > major strategic decision with which I've disagreed so strongly, and > the first time I've felt truly unwelcome on this list. It's quite > depressing. > > I sincerely believe the costs of the fork to the community outweigh > the benefits. > > Probably no-one will believe me, but this whole kerfuffle started as a > result of me trying some shuttle diplomacy to get the two projects > talking. The personal animosities involved are quite astonishing. > > Hopefully my planned career as a mathematician will be more successful > than my career as a diplomat. > > Anyway, forget it. Good luck with MPIR guys. > > david
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