[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread Gonzalo Tornaria
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 10:37 AM, mabshoff wrote: > I have the desire to fix the dependency problem. i.e. each spkg should > describe its dependencies and we should then use a little script to > turn that into a dependency makefile. The main problem to do this are > at the moment: > >  (a) we nee

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread Ondrej Certik
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Serge A. Salamanka wrote: > >> For Kevin: the aim of SPD is to make it easy to create all in one >> packages with just the stuff that we need (e.g. packages that are >> currently in SPD, like scipy, numpy, notebook and then bunch of custom >> libraries, that don'

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread Serge A. Salamanka
> For Kevin: the aim of SPD is to make it easy to create all in one > packages with just the stuff that we need (e.g. packages that are > currently in SPD, like scipy, numpy, notebook and then bunch of custom > libraries, that don't even have a spkg yet). And be compatible with > Sage. That's it.

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread mabshoff
On May 18, 10:03 am, mabshoff wrote: > On May 18, 9:50 am, Ondrej Certik wrote: > > > On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Brian Granger > > wrote: > > > > > > But, if in the medium term (as Michael is hoping for), the Sage build > > > system can be improved to the point where both Sage and SPD

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread mabshoff
On May 18, 9:50 am, Ondrej Certik wrote: > On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Brian Granger > wrote: > > But, if in the medium term (as Michael is hoping for), the Sage build > > system can be improved to the point where both Sage and SPD are using > > the same infrastructure, that would hel

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread mabshoff
On May 18, 9:29 am, Brian Granger wrote: > > Not right now.  I'm sure Michael Abshoff would agree that we are way > > too busy just dealing with Sage itself. > > OK, I am not surprised - Sage is an ambitious undertaking. Well, world domination isn't something for weekend warriors ;) > > Howev

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread Brian Granger
> Are the custom libraries going to be .spkg as well? So, people using the > full version of Sage can install them? Yes, definitely. Brian --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread Tim Lahey
On May 18, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Ondrej Certik wrote: > > For Kevin: the aim of SPD is to make it easy to create all in one > packages with just the stuff that we need (e.g. packages that are > currently in SPD, like scipy, numpy, notebook and then bunch of custom > libraries, that don't even have

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread Ondrej Certik
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Brian Granger wrote: > >> Not right now.  I'm sure Michael Abshoff would agree that we are way >> too busy just dealing with Sage itself. > > OK, I am not surprised - Sage is an ambitious undertaking. > >> However, note that there are two versions *right now* -- S

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread Brian Granger
> Not right now.  I'm sure Michael Abshoff would agree that we are way > too busy just dealing with Sage itself. OK, I am not surprised - Sage is an ambitious undertaking. > However, note that there are two versions *right now* -- Sage and SPD > -- and that this is not in any way increasing my w

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread Brian Granger
> Yep, I know you need a trac account and I haven't gotten around to it. > I discussed the patches with Ondrej yesterday in IRC and I would > prefer if you posted them here since last time Ondrej found bugs in > Sage's scripts it turned out mostly to be bugs in the way Ondrej used > them. I don't

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread mabshoff
On May 18, 9:08 am, William Stein wrote: > On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 8:35 AM, Brian Granger > wrote: > > > From a development perspective, it makes no sense to have two separate > > projects (Sage/SPD).  In working on SPD, I have already run into small > > bugs in Sage's infrastructure.  Curren

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread William Stein
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 8:35 AM, Brian Granger wrote: > > From a development perspective, it makes no sense to have two separate > projects (Sage/SPD).  In working on SPD, I have already run into small > bugs in Sage's infrastructure.  Currently, we have to fix such things > in both SPD and Sage

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread Brian Granger
>From a development perspective, it makes no sense to have two separate projects (Sage/SPD). In working on SPD, I have already run into small bugs in Sage's infrastructure. Currently, we have to fix such things in both SPD and Sage and manage the respective tickets/patches for both projects. Th

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread Kevin Horton
On 18 May 2009, at 09:40, mabshoff wrote: > On May 18, 6:37 am, mabshoff wrote: >> On May 18, 6:17 am, Kevin Horton wrote: >> >>> On 18 May 2009, at 02:02, William Stein wrote: >> >> >> >>> Will packages created for SPD be usable as-is in Sage, or will they >>> need to be tweaked in some way b

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread mabshoff
On May 18, 6:37 am, mabshoff wrote: > On May 18, 6:17 am, Kevin Horton wrote: > > > On 18 May 2009, at 02:02, William Stein wrote: > > > > > Will packages created for SPD be usable as-is in Sage, or will they   > > need to be tweaked in some way before they can be used with Sage? I guess the

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread mabshoff
On May 18, 6:17 am, Kevin Horton wrote: > On 18 May 2009, at 02:02, William Stein wrote: > Will packages created for SPD be usable as-is in Sage, or will they   > need to be tweaked in some way before they can be used with Sage? Yes. > Will there be some sort of automatic installation of

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread Kevin Horton
On 18 May 2009, at 02:02, William Stein wrote: > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:05 PM, Marshall Hampton > wrote: >> >> On May 17, 11:13 pm, Ondrej Certik wrote: >> * at the very end of the presentation there was a discussion about >> numeric stuff. There are tons of computational programs in lots o

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread Ondrej Certik
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 1:00 AM, William Stein wrote: > > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 11:47 PM, Ondrej Certik wrote: [...] >> So I guess it's a question of the right balance between features and size. >> >> Ondrej >>= > > At University of Washington, when one downloads the local > site-licensed bina

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-18 Thread William Stein
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 11:47 PM, Ondrej Certik wrote: > > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:05 PM, Marshall Hampton > wrote: >> >> >> >> On May 17, 11:13 pm, Ondrej Certik wrote: >> * at the very end of the presentation there was a discussion about >> numeric stuff. There are tons of computational p

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-17 Thread Ondrej Certik
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:05 PM, Marshall Hampton wrote: > > > > On May 17, 11:13 pm, Ondrej Certik wrote: > * at the very end of the presentation there was a discussion about > numeric stuff. There are tons of computational programs in lots of > fields (atomic physics, quantum field theory, el

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-17 Thread Tim Lahey
On May 18, 2009, at 2:02 AM, William Stein wrote: > > I agree. We can do anything if we have enough energy, organization, > resources, and work hard enough. > > Having the SPD project build up infrastructure in the numerical > direction is a great way to organize ourselves in order to accompli

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-17 Thread William Stein
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:05 PM, Marshall Hampton wrote: > > > > On May 17, 11:13 pm, Ondrej Certik wrote: > * at the very end of the presentation there was a discussion about > numeric stuff. There are tons of computational programs in lots of > fields (atomic physics, quantum field theory, el

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-17 Thread Marshall Hampton
On May 17, 11:13 pm, Ondrej Certik wrote: * at the very end of the presentation there was a discussion about numeric stuff. There are tons of computational programs in lots of fields (atomic physics, quantum field theory, electromagnetics, electronic structure calculations, fluid dynamics, atmo

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Horizon (comments)

2009-05-17 Thread Tim Lahey
On May 18, 2009, at 12:13 AM, Ondrej Certik wrote: > > > * at the very end of the presentation there was a discussion about > numeric stuff. There are tons of computational programs in lots of > fields (atomic physics, quantum field theory, electromagnetics, > electronic structure calculations,