On 13 February 2024 00:58:04 GMT, Nils Bruin wrote:
>On Monday 12 February 2024 at 15:58:11 UTC-8 Dima Pasechnik wrote:
>
>What's rotten and decaying - well, the most obvious points are:
>
>* pynac (memory leaks, bugs, sketchy or no docs, authors left long time
>ago)
>
>* commutative algebra
For me - personally - the problem that Vincent pointed out has an emotional
flavour: most of the threads on sage-devel are on (lcertainly important)
technicalities. The discussion about how to implement math has mostly
moved to github, and split into very very many issues that are hard to find
On Monday, February 12, 2024 at 4:58:05 PM UTC-8 Nils Bruin wrote:
Each of those components could definitely use attention. However, the skill
set required to work on those components is quite different from that on
working on (re)packaging existing, maintained python projects. People
choose w
On Monday 12 February 2024 at 15:58:11 UTC-8 Dima Pasechnik wrote:
What's rotten and decaying - well, the most obvious points are:
* pynac (memory leaks, bugs, sketchy or no docs, authors left long time
ago)
* commutative algebra, in particular Singular-based (memory leaks,
bugs, no docs, au
On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 6:55 PM Vincent Delecroix
<20100.delecr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I fully second the observation of Michael though it might have few to
> do with the github switch. Sage development nowadays does not seem to
> be anymore about math research and efficient computations but most
On Monday, February 12, 2024 at 10:55:37 AM UTC-8 Vincent Delecroix wrote:
Sage development nowadays does not seem to
be anymore about math research and efficient computations but mostly
about "dependencies", "infrastructure" and "maintenance". I am always
depressed by reading the change logs.
I fully second the observation of Michael though it might have few to
do with the github switch. Sage development nowadays does not seem to
be anymore about math research and efficient computations but mostly
about "dependencies", "infrastructure" and "maintenance". I am always
depressed by reading
On Thu, 2024-02-08 at 11:30 +, Dima Pasechnik wrote:
>
> We should not try to compete, in effect, with Conda etc, yet we do. This is
> the primary reason for slowness.
>
My personal stats for the year 2023-02-08 through 2024-02-08:
Commits: 423
Reviews: 38
Zero of those have anything t
