[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.9.1.rc2

2007-12-22 Thread William Stein
On Dec 23, 2007 12:09 AM, Robert Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The URL: > http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/rlmill/sage-2.9.1.rc2.tar > > summary: > rc2: four spaces -> tab in spkg/standard/deps, and > #1558 - Joel Mohler > - more NTL wrapping, coefficient access and factoring > #1564

[sage-devel] Re: Bug Day 8 proposal: Dec. 27th or 28th

2007-12-22 Thread Robert Miller
2nd sounds good to me! On Dec 22, 11:51 pm, Robert Bradshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 22, 2007, at 6:38 PM, mabshoff wrote: > > > > > On Dec 23, 3:30 am, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Dec 22, 2007, at 7:09 PM, Martin Albrecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> bremen.de > > >>>

[sage-devel] Sage 2.9.1.rc2

2007-12-22 Thread Robert Miller
The URL: http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/rlmill/sage-2.9.1.rc2.tar summary: rc2: four spaces -> tab in spkg/standard/deps, and #1558 - Joel Mohler - more NTL wrapping, coefficient access and factoring #1564 - Robert Bradshaw, William Stein - 3d graphics via jmol! #1580 - Robert Miller

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.9.1.rc0

2007-12-22 Thread William Stein
On Dec 22, 2007 11:31 PM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 22, 2007 4:10 PM, Robert Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Build testers: please instead try > > > > http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/rlmill/sage-2.9.1.rc1.tar > Robert, It appears that there are 2 versions o

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.9.1.rc0

2007-12-22 Thread William Stein
On Dec 22, 2007 4:10 PM, Robert Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Build testers: please instead try > > http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/rlmill/sage-2.9.1.rc1.tar This doesn't work at all. [EMAIL PROTECTED] sage-2.9.1.rc1]$ make cd spkg && ./install all 2>&1 | tee -a ../install.log make[

[sage-devel] Re: example of a Mathematica program from my lecture

2007-12-22 Thread root
>Me too. I've been struck by the fact that most of the people that >I've talked to about Sage, including graduate students (in other >fields), are most interested in the calculus kind of stuff. Axiom implements the Risch Algorithm for elementary functions. If it returns the answer as an uneva

[sage-devel] Re: octave 3.0

2007-12-22 Thread Mike Hansen
The most amusing thing about the discussion so far have been the posts about how MathWorks makes you pay for all the support you didn't buy over the years if you want to upgrade your license. --Mike On Dec 22, 2007 11:12 PM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > There is a big dis

[sage-devel] octave 3.0

2007-12-22 Thread William Stein
Hi, There is a big discussion of the new version of Octave 3.0 on Slashdot right now: http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/12/22/2230235 There are numerous mentions of and comparisons to Sage in that discussion (none very erudite, except what Mike Hansen posts...) -- William --

[sage-devel] Re: example of a Mathematica program from my lecture

2007-12-22 Thread Mike Hansen
> BTW, Mike, what did you change? Were you able to get the eigenvalues > command to work? (That's why I didn't post it as [with patch], though > it's certainly more than what used to be there.) > I changed the eigenvalues command to use maxima's built-in eigenvalues command. I also echelon_form

[sage-devel] Re: Bug Day 8 proposal: Dec. 27th or 28th

2007-12-22 Thread Robert Bradshaw
On Dec 22, 2007, at 6:38 PM, mabshoff wrote: > On Dec 23, 3:30 am, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Dec 22, 2007, at 7:09 PM, Martin Albrecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> bremen.de >> >>> wrote: >> >>> I'll be away from keyboard then till January. >> >> dec 27 is my 5th anniversary so tha

[sage-devel] Re: example of a Mathematica program from my lecture

2007-12-22 Thread Robert Bradshaw
On Dec 22, 2007, at 5:08 PM, William Stein wrote: >> It's all about calculus. I am willing to make a bet that 90% of Sage >> users will >> only need calculus. So it ought to work really, really well. It's >> still a long way though. > > I agree. That's one reason I'm so happy you are now a sage

[sage-devel] Re: zn_poly -- request for testing

2007-12-22 Thread mabshoff
And a build report from Solaris/Sparc with Sage 2.8.14: gcc -fPIC -O3 -o tune tune_main.o mul_ks-tune.o mul_ks-profile.o profiler.o support.o zn_mod.o misc.o mul_ks.o pack.o mul.o tuning.o - L"/tmp/Work-mabshoff/sage-2.8.14/local//lib" -L"/tmp/Work-mabshoff/ sage-2.8.14/local//lib" -lgmp -lm ./t

[sage-devel] Re: zn_poly -- request for testing

2007-12-22 Thread mabshoff
After some discussion in IRC I have added zn_poly-0.4.1.spkg to the experimental spkg repo. You should be able to install it via ./sage -i zn_poly-0.4.1 now. Cheers, Michael --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com

[sage-devel] Re: Bug Day 8 proposal: Dec. 27th or 28th

2007-12-22 Thread mabshoff
On Dec 23, 3:30 am, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 22, 2007, at 7:09 PM, Martin Albrecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > wrote: > > > I'll be away from keyboard then till January. > > dec 27 is my 5th anniversary so that won't work for me. Hah, we finally found an occasion when Wil

[sage-devel] Re: Bug Day 8 proposal: Dec. 27th or 28th

2007-12-22 Thread William Stein
On Dec 22, 2007, at 7:09 PM, Martin Albrecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > I'll be away from keyboard then till January. > dec 27 is my 5th anniversary so that won't work for me. i propose jan 4 at 1am as the release date for 2.9.2, and that we have bug days on irc starting jan 2. > Mart

[sage-devel] Re: Bug Day 8 proposal: Dec. 27th or 28th

2007-12-22 Thread Martin Albrecht
I'll be away from keyboard then till January. Martin -- name: Martin Albrecht _pgp: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x8EF0DC99 _www: http://www.informatik.uni-bremen.de/~malb _jab: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group

[sage-devel] Bug Day 8 proposal: Dec. 27th or 28th

2007-12-22 Thread mabshoff
Hello, since it has been mentioned in IRC a couple hours ago I figured it might be a good idea to discuss it here publically, too. I would like to suggest either * Thursday the 27th or * Friday the 28th for Bug Day 8. The main goal of the bug day should be to get the 2.9.2 release in shape fo

[sage-devel] Re: example of a Mathematica program from my lecture

2007-12-22 Thread William Stein
(Sent from my iPhone.) On Dec 22, 2007, at 5:31 PM, "Ondrej Certik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Dec 23, 2007 12:05 AM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Dec 21, 2007 6:54 PM, Ted Kosan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> William wrote: >>> MISSION STATEMENT: Provide as so

[sage-devel] Re: example of a Mathematica program from my lecture

2007-12-22 Thread Ondrej Certik
On Dec 23, 2007 12:05 AM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Dec 21, 2007 6:54 PM, Ted Kosan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > William wrote: > > > > > MISSION STATEMENT: Provide as soon as possible a viable free > > > open source alternative to Maple, Mathematica, Magma, and Matlab. >

[sage-devel] Cython is in Debian

2007-12-22 Thread Ondrej Certik
Hi, as a Christmas present from me, Cython made it to Debian couple of hours ago: http://packages.debian.org/sid/cython Could you please Robert release a new version with the automatic range() conversion? I'll package it. I could of course take the hg changeset and patch the debian package, but

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.9.1.rc0

2007-12-22 Thread Robert Miller
Build testers: please instead try http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/rlmill/sage-2.9.1.rc1.tar On Dec 22, 4:46 pm, Robert Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is a build failure due to m4ri importing from the wrong place, > but this is fixed, rc1 will be up shortly. > > On Dec 22, 2:07 p

[sage-devel] Re: example of a Mathematica program from my lecture

2007-12-22 Thread William Stein
On Dec 21, 2007 6:54 PM, Ted Kosan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > William wrote: > > > MISSION STATEMENT: Provide as soon as possible a viable free > > open source alternative to Maple, Mathematica, Magma, and Matlab. > > When I read this mission statement, what doesn't come to mind is > trying to

[sage-devel] Re: example of a Mathematica program from my lecture

2007-12-22 Thread William Stein
On Dec 21, 2007 6:54 PM, Ted Kosan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > William wrote: > > > MISSION STATEMENT: Provide as soon as possible a viable free > > open source alternative to Maple, Mathematica, Magma, and Matlab. > > When I read this mission statement, what doesn't come to mind is > trying

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.9.1.rc0

2007-12-22 Thread Robert Miller
There is a build failure due to m4ri importing from the wrong place, but this is fixed, rc1 will be up shortly. On Dec 22, 2:07 pm, Robert Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > is here: > > http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/rlmill/sage-2.9.1.rc0.tar > > summary: > rc0: > #405 -

[sage-devel] Sage 2.9.1.rc0

2007-12-22 Thread Robert Miller
is here: http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/rlmill/sage-2.9.1.rc0.tar summary: rc0: #405 -Mike Hansen - set rows and cols of matrices #649 Mike Hansen - create a special symbolic matrix data type #857 - Michael Abshoff, Robert Miller - updates to COP

[sage-devel] Re: Sage-2.9.1.alpha3

2007-12-22 Thread Jaap Spies
Nick Alexander wrote: > Hmm, this is just quote inversion. Sometimes I hate python :) > > Nick > > On 22-Dec-07, at 9:46 AM, Jaap Spies wrote: > >> Robert Miller wrote: >>> is here: >>> >>> http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/rlmill/sage-2.9.1.alpha3.tar >>> >> Hi Robert, >> >> On Fedora 7, 3

[sage-devel] Re: Sage-2.9.1.alpha3

2007-12-22 Thread mabshoff
On Dec 22, 6:49 pm, Nick Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm, this is just quote inversion. Sometimes I hate python :) Robert fixed the issue by changing the expected to the new output of the doctests. You should speak up if you consider that behavior incorrect. I assume it had somethin

[sage-devel] Re: Sage-2.9.1.alpha3

2007-12-22 Thread Nick Alexander
Hmm, this is just quote inversion. Sometimes I hate python :) Nick On 22-Dec-07, at 9:46 AM, Jaap Spies wrote: > > Robert Miller wrote: >> is here: >> >> http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/rlmill/sage-2.9.1.alpha3.tar >> > > Hi Robert, > > On Fedora 7, 32 bits: > > sage -t devel/sage-main/s

[sage-devel] Re: Sage-2.9.1.alpha3

2007-12-22 Thread Jaap Spies
Robert Miller wrote: > is here: > > http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/rlmill/sage-2.9.1.alpha3.tar > Hi Robert, On Fedora 7, 32 bits: sage -t devel/sage-main/sage/misc/preparser.py ** File "preparser.py", lin