2009/6/7 Martin Albrecht <m...@informatik.uni-bremen.de>:
>
> On Saturday 06 June 2009, William Stein wrote:
>> Hi Sage Devel,
>>
>> Now that sage-4.0.1 has been released (13 hours ahead of schedule, and
>> on budget!), it's time for the *community* to work on planning the
>> next Sage release.
>>
>> To get things going, here are some questions.
>>
>> Should it be a quick 4.0.2 or a bigger 4.1?   What should the planned
>> release date be?    What should we push to have go in?
>>
>> Personally, I think we've been in "very conservative" mode for a month
>> now (with sage-4.0 and 4.0.1), so it is time to have a more ambitious
>> feature-full release.  This means 4.1.  Good timing for the release
>> would be right before Sage Days 16, i.e., June 21, 2009, which gives
>> us a full 2 weeks.  Some ideas for code to go in:
>>
>>   * my code for finitely generated modules over a PID
>>   * the categories code from sage-combinat that Nic has worked so hard on
>>   * other code from sage-combinat
>>   * Python 2.6
>>   * Scipy/Numpy upgrades to latest versions
>>
>> I think the above plus lots of other misc code would make a very nice
>> 4.1.   What are your ideas?
>
> I would be nice to have Singular 3-1 + coefficient rings and PolyBoRi 0.6 in
> the next release since Mega is coming up but I guess that this is a bit tight.
> Both require work (partly from upstream):
>
> Need work:
>
> - http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/6177
> - http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/6051
>
> Is ready to go (3-1-0 SPKG):
>
> - http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/6034
>
> Cheers,
> Martin
>
> PS: Note that the blocker for Singular 3-1-0 + coefficient rings is only an
> annoying warning message which we could just comment out.
>

Yes, getting Singular upgraded and doing a quick release before MEGA
makes a lot of sense.

William

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