[sage-devel] Re: How's tkinter on Macs?

2015-01-06 Thread Nathan Dunfield
> > I agree: Tkinter works out-of-the box on OS X with any recent source or >> binary release of Sage. >> >> Can you review that ticket, then? I have no experience with Tkinter > myself. > Sure, but what does that mean given that nothing needs to be done? More specifically, what trac stat

[sage-devel] Joint Mathematics Meetings in San Antonio

2015-01-06 Thread William Stein
Hi, Who is also going to the Joint Mathematics Meetings in San Antonio? -- William -- William Stein Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this g

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Cygwin(64) port status

2015-01-06 Thread Jean-Pierre Flori
On Tuesday, January 6, 2015 4:02:45 PM UTC+1, Jean-Pierre Flori wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, January 6, 2015 3:51:29 PM UTC+1, John Cremona wrote: >> >> By the way, there is discussion of building Pari under Cygwin 64 on >> the pari-dev list; bugs are being discovered and fixed as I type. >> >>

[sage-devel] Re: git-pretty

2015-01-06 Thread kcrisman
> http://justinhileman.info/article/git-pretty/ > the presentation isn't bad, either. "Don't bite off more than I can chew. If you send me an epic pull request, I'm likely to stare blankly at it for a second, then move on to a shorter one." I think this is a problem of a lot of our tickets.

[sage-devel] Re: Should we remove "Packaging Old-Style SPKG" from the developer's manual ?

2015-01-06 Thread kcrisman
> > > > I have to say that needing a patch for ''every'' upgrade of a pkg is > > annoying, sage -i should "just work". > > Every upgrade should be reviewed. So, it must not be possible that a > Sorry, I meant that to upgrade an spkg the end user shouldn't have to do anything. > change in

[sage-devel] Re: Should we remove "Packaging Old-Style SPKG" from the developer's manual ?

2015-01-06 Thread Simon King
Hi Karl-Dieter, On 2015-01-06, kcrisman wrote: > I have to say that needing a patch for ''every'' upgrade of a pkg is > annoying, sage -i should "just work". Every upgrade should be reviewed. So, it must not be possible that a change in the upstream sources is automatically applied (I guess tha

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Cygwin(64) port status

2015-01-06 Thread Jean-Pierre Flori
On Tuesday, January 6, 2015 3:51:29 PM UTC+1, John Cremona wrote: > > By the way, there is discussion of building Pari under Cygwin 64 on > the pari-dev list; bugs are being discovered and fixed as I type. > > Great news! My last findings were that PARI behaved very badly on Cygwin64. For exam

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Cygwin(64) port status

2015-01-06 Thread John Cremona
By the way, there is discussion of building Pari under Cygwin 64 on the pari-dev list; bugs are being discovered and fixed as I type. John On 27 November 2014 at 17:39, Jean-Pierre Flori wrote: > And I forgot http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/17365 and > http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/15649 whic

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Should we remove "Packaging Old-Style SPKG" from the developer's manual ?

2015-01-06 Thread Nathann Cohen
> Well, that's two people already... Yepyep. > For the time being perhaps one can change the wording to indicate "only for > legacy packages, we expect new packages to be in this format". > > I have to say that needing a patch for ''every'' upgrade of a pkg is > annoying, sage -i should "just wor

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Place for "internal" documentation of a class

2015-01-06 Thread Nathann Cohen
Hello ! > Despite from that I hope you understand what I have in mind with developer > documentation. I totally agree with you on this respect. The documentation that Jori wanted to write totally fits with your example: there is a class that we did not write ourselves and that we do not understan

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Place for "internal" documentation of a class

2015-01-06 Thread Jakob Kroeker
> Again it depends on the case. Not every algorithm needs to be documented, > some things are necessarily assumed to be known to anybody who wants to > make relevant changes. I don't think Sage explains the algorithm for > solving CRT anywhere... > Agree. I did not have in mind well-known alg

[sage-devel] Re: How's tkinter on Macs?

2015-01-06 Thread kcrisman
> See http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/4970 - I have a feeling this is long >> since superseded >> > > I agree: Tkinter works out-of-the box on OS X with any recent source or > binary release of Sage. > > Can you review that ticket, then? I have no experience with Tkinter myself. -- You r

[sage-devel] Re: Should we remove "Packaging Old-Style SPKG" from the developer's manual ?

2015-01-06 Thread kcrisman
> Last August, I released the first version of my slabbe-0.1.spkg. I had to > choose at that time between the old-style and the new style. I explained > here [1] why I finally choose the old-style. If I use the new style and I > release slabbe-0.2 tomorrow during a conference let say for fixin

[sage-devel] Re: Should we remove "Packaging Old-Style SPKG" from the developer's manual ?

2015-01-06 Thread Sébastien Labbé
Last August, I released the first version of my slabbe-0.1.spkg. I had to choose at that time between the old-style and the new style. I explained here [1] why I finally choose the old-style. If I use the new style and I release slabbe-0.2 tomorrow during a conference let say for fixing a bug f

[sage-devel] git-pretty

2015-01-06 Thread John Cremona
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[sage-devel] Re: Should we remove "Packaging Old-Style SPKG" from the developer's manual ?

2015-01-06 Thread Simon King
Hi Francois, On 2015-01-06, Francois Bissey wrote: > Are you meaning that you still update it as an “old” spkg? Yes. Reason? Hm. The best reason I have is this: The code in the spkg has never been published elsewhere, and thus I think that the spkg *is* upstream. Somebody told me that I should p

Re: [sage-devel] Should we remove "Packaging Old-Style SPKG" from the developer's manual ?

2015-01-06 Thread Francois Bissey
I mean “spkg”. Automated spellchecker can be a pain, I clearly remember now why I had disabled it on my iPad. > On 6/01/2015, at 21:24, Francois Bissey > wrote: > > spoke -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from thi

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Should we remove "Packaging Old-Style SPKG" from the developer's manual ?

2015-01-06 Thread Thierry
Hi, it could be nice to have a list of the non-migrated spkgs that are still needed. Depending on its size, working on a raw migration to get rid of the old-style spkgs will be a great simplification. As for me, i see: - cbc - nauty A side effect would be to easily fix the currently broken "sag

Re: [sage-devel] Should we remove "Packaging Old-Style SPKG" from the developer's manual ?

2015-01-06 Thread Francois Bissey
Are you meaning that you still update it as an “old” spkg? Seriously I thought Nathann was only talking about producing such a spkg. And that I really think we can drop. If someone care about making new old style spoke, they can use an old sage for that. François > On 6/01/2015, at 20:33, Simon