[sage-devel] [Fwd: Re: [Maxima] [sage-devel] compiling Maxima by ECL]

2008-04-28 Thread Michael.Abshoff
Hah, this made me smile in the morning ;) Cheers, Michael Original Message Subject: Re: [Maxima] [sage-devel] compiling Maxima by ECL Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:46:54 +0200 From: Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Michael.Abshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[sage-devel] Re: [Maxima] [sage-devel] compiling Maxima by ECL

2008-04-27 Thread Michael.Abshoff
Richard Fateman wrote: > Hello, > >> The paramount reason to attempt to go with ecl instead of gcl >> or clisp >> [only self-hosted, build from source, Open Source lisps need >> apply :)] > > As I've mentioned previously, this seems to me an arbitrary requirement; Yes, I am well awa

[sage-devel] Re: [Maxima] [sage-devel] compiling Maxima by ECL

2008-04-27 Thread Michael.Abshoff
nything in a Turing > sense. Yes :) > Regards > RJF Cheers, Michael > >> -----Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael.Abshoff >> Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 8:53 PM >> To: sage-devel@googlegr

[sage-devel] Re: compiling Maxima by ECL

2008-04-26 Thread Michael.Abshoff
Robert Dodier wrote: > Hello, Hi, > I have gotten Maxima (current CVS head + ECL-specific changes) > compiled by ECL (current CVS head, release 0.9j won't work). > I committed the ECL-specific stuff on the branch patches-for-ecl-branch > in Maxima CVS. I merged in a patch posted by Michael Goffi

[sage-devel] Re: [fricas-devel] Re: [sage-devel] Re: FriCAS/Open-Axiom and SAGE

2008-04-23 Thread Michael.Abshoff
root wrote: > Gary, Hi Tim, > If you're interested in exploring Axiom's type system > the best source of material available is the Jenk's book. > It would be useful if Sage's type hierarchy was close to > the one Axiom uses, making it possible to share algorithms. > If you'll mail me a postal a

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.0.rc1 released!

2008-04-23 Thread Michael.Abshoff
Andrzej Giniewicz wrote: > One test failed on standard rc1+clisp...p15, running 32 bit Arch linux > with GCC 4.3, /proc/cpuinfo below and doctest below it. > > cheers, > Andrzej. > > and only test that failed: > > sage -t devel/sage-main/sage/rings/complex_double.pyx > ***

[sage-devel] Re: FriCAS/Open-Axiom and SAGE

2008-04-23 Thread Michael.Abshoff
[this email will likely bounce somewhere, so if it doesn't show up in some place please forward] Martin Rubey wrote: > Dear Michael, Hi Martin, > just a short recap, whether I have understood things correctly: > >the problem you currently face with external symbolic calculus is that the >

[sage-devel] Re: Sage FreeBSD support

2008-04-15 Thread Michael.Abshoff
Ryan Hinton wrote: > Ryan, folks, > I know Sage 3.0 is coming up soon. Please consider this a friendly > reminder that someone (me) is excited to have Sage run on FreeBSD! > > Thanks! The quickest way to get this port going again is to provide me with a VMWare image (preferably 64 bit) and

[sage-devel] Re: [Cython] [sage-devel] Re: Locally scoped dynamic memory (in SAGE and elsewhere)

2008-04-10 Thread Michael.Abshoff
Brian Granger wrote: Hi Brian, >> Sure and it is certainly good to be discussed. I didn't want to be >> dismissive about the idea, it is just that I have been in the "debugging >> memory leaks in Cython extension" trenches for the last eight months and >> hence I do not trust python or its m

[sage-devel] Re: [Cython] Locally scoped dynamic memory (in SAGE and elsewhere)

2008-04-10 Thread Michael.Abshoff
Brian Granger wrote: Hi Brian, >> Well, in the end you end up using sbrk() anyway, but I don't see what is >> wrong with malloc itself? sage_malloc was introduced a while back to >> make it possible to switch to a slab allocator like omalloc potentially >> to see if there is any benefit from

[sage-devel] Re: [Cython] [sage-devel] Re: Locally scope d dynamic memory (in SAGE and elsewhere)

2008-04-10 Thread Michael.Abshoff
William Stein wrote: > On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 10:02 AM, Michael.Abshoff > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > But, test test suite doesn't test for all of the odd input that users >> > will feed to sage. These are the cases that will leak memory and >> &g

[sage-devel] Re: [Cython] Locally scoped dynamic memory (in SAGE and elsewhere)

2008-04-10 Thread Michael.Abshoff
Brian Granger wrote: > On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 10:27 AM, Michael.Abshoff > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Brian Granger wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >> Hi Brian, >> >> Hi Brian, >> >>> (dual posted to sage and cython) >>&

[sage-devel] Re: [Cython] Locally scoped dynamic memory (in SAGE and elsewhere)

2008-04-10 Thread Michael.Abshoff
Brian Granger wrote: > Hi, Hi Brian, > (dual posted to sage and cython) > > A few of us (ipython and mpi4py devs) are wondering what the > best/safest way of allocating dynamic memory in a local scope > (method/function) is when using cython. An example would be if you > need an array of c int

[sage-devel] Re: doctests sloane-functions

2008-02-24 Thread Michael.Abshoff
Jaap Spies wrote: > Hi, > > From my IRC log: > > Not in detail. I downloaded the patch and looked at it a > little. > But it is obviously huge. > I was going to add stuff about the preparser at sd8 since > they seemed to want to know about it. > But since it increases coverage by 2% I am sur

[sage-devel] Re: installation sage

2008-02-24 Thread Michael.Abshoff
danielbrst wrote: > thank you for answered > > Please do not take discussions private. > i don't find anywhere the way :/home/sage/.sage .there is any folder > with the sage name . > > perhaps a probleme of installation ? > > I haven't checked the VMWare image myself, but the above direc

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.10.2.rc0 release!

2008-02-22 Thread Michael.Abshoff
David Harvey wrote: > On Feb 21, 2008, at 10:15 PM, mabshoff wrote: > >> Hello folks, >> >> this is 2.10.2.rc0, which hopefully will be identical to 2.10.2 >> final. >> Please build and doctest this release and report any issue you >> come across. At this point only critical issues will be patche