On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 3:04 AM Michael Orlitzky <mich...@orlitzky.com> wrote:
>
> On 12/18/19 5:19 AM, E. Madison Bray wrote:
> >
> > We have already adopted a couple libraries under the umbrella of the
> > sagemath org on GitLab:
> >
> > https://gitlab.com/sagemath
> >
>
> Ah, perfect...
>
>
> > How many different source tarballs for symmetrica do we have?
> > Effectively we only need the most recent, though it would be nice for
> > historical preservation to try to find older versions as well.  Then,
> > if you want to volunteer to help maintain it, I can help you set that
> > up as we did with lcalc and zn_poly.
>
> That would be great. I don't object to doing the work; I object to being
> the seventh person to do the work.
>
> The FTP site hosting the symmetrica-1.0 tarball is no longer running,
> and I haven't been able to find a copy on the wayback machine or on
> Google. Our own archive site seems to be down as well,
>
>   http://old.files.sagemath.org/

Strange.  I remember that working relatively recently.  Maybe I can
ping the right people about it.  If nothing else, I have access to the
server it is/was hosted on so let me see what files I can find on
there.

> but for what it's worth, we updated to symmetrica-2.0 twelve years ago
> in trac #1417 from a version titled "0.3.3" that I can find no mention
> of anywhere else.

Heh, that figures :)

> Tracking down v1.0 seems like it might be possible (it's got to be
> sitting on somebody's hard drive, somewhere), but beyond that I think
> the return on investment would be rather low.

Indeed, it was only a suggestion of something to do if possible--no
need to go out of our way.

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