[sage-devel] Re: polymake and other optional spkg

2009-06-15 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 6:03 AM, Marshall Hampton wrote: > > I care about the polymake spkg, and I know a few users who do too.  It > would be nice to fix it; the last time I tried to install it I got > some errors I didn't understand at all so I'm not sure what exactly > the problem is.  Its prob

[sage-devel] Re: polymake and other optional spkg

2009-06-15 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:06 AM, maxthemouse wrote: > > >> >> > Another thing that does not work is "sage - >> > lisp" which gave the clisp prompt. I found this rather convenient >> > since I could just use the clisp within sage. Is there any plan/ >> > interest to switch the this lisp interface t

[sage-devel] Re: polymake and other optional spkg

2009-06-15 Thread maxthemouse
> > > Another thing that does not work is "sage - > > lisp" which gave the clisp prompt. I found this rather convenient > > since I could just use the clisp within sage. Is there any plan/ > > interest to switch the this lisp interface to ecl? Does ecl use > > readline? > > For now you can at lea

[sage-devel] Re: polymake and other optional spkg

2009-06-14 Thread Marshall Hampton
I care about the polymake spkg, and I know a few users who do too. It would be nice to fix it; the last time I tried to install it I got some errors I didn't understand at all so I'm not sure what exactly the problem is. Its probably out of date anyway, so it might be best to start from scratch

[sage-devel] Re: polymake and other optional spkg

2009-06-14 Thread William Stein
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 6:55 PM, maxthemouse wrote: > > > > On Jun 14, 3:57 pm, William Stein wrote: >> Hi, >> >> In case anybody cares about the optional Sage polymake spkg, I've >> moved it from optional to experimental, since it doesn't work at all. >>  See below.    Also, note that the fricas

[sage-devel] Re: polymake and other optional spkg

2009-06-14 Thread maxthemouse
On Jun 14, 3:57 pm, William Stein wrote: > Hi, > > In case anybody cares about the optional Sage polymake spkg, I've > moved it from optional to experimental, since it doesn't work at all. >  See below.    Also, note that the fricas spkg no longer works (unless > the user has clisp systemwide)