On Jul 17, 2008, at 9:51 AM, Hamish wrote:

>> I don't have time to debug this now, but I want to mention that
>> it sounds suspiciously similar to this ticket:
>>
>> http://sagetrac.org/sage_trac/ticket/2943
>
> It certainly does. (I probably should have filtered the tickets with
> "power series" instead of just "polynomial" when I was looking through
> them.)
>
> The main difference seems to be that in the the present case, the base
> ring of the polynomial ring is exact, though the polynomial ring in
> question is "derived" from the inexact power series ring used in the
> calculation of the formal group law.  Anyway, I get something that
> works if I remove the bit in the patch in ticket 2943 that uses the
> old way of determining "__nonzero__-ness" for exact base rings (i.e.
> now the code says a polynomial is  __nonzero__  if all its
> coefficients are nonzero, instead of checking if the list of
> coefficients is non-empty).

I have added a link back to this thread from the ticket. If you find  
out any more, please add comments to that ticket.

david


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