By the way, last October I made a patch for NTL which makes NTL's factoring significantly faster than even MAGMA's in some cases. I think that the degree flags < 30 and > 300 for NTL's factoring (provided my patch went in) needs to be revisited anyway.
On Oct 1, 8:37 am, Robert Bradshaw <rober...@math.washington.edu> wrote: > On Sep 30, 2009, at 8:25 PM, William Stein wrote: > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 7:13 PM, Marshall Hampton > > <hampto...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Wow, that's quite disturbing. Did you make a trac ticket for this? > > > I've made this: > > >http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/7088 > > > and made it a 4.1.2 blocker, since it a serious bug. The problem is > > in the _factor_pari method in Sage. It's almost certainly a bug in > > Sage's wrapper of Pari for factoring in the non-monic case. The > > solution will be either to fix that (good) or use the ntl wrapper > > (wimpy). > > Wow, it looks like this bug has been around since the very first > checkin. I posted a patch. > > - Robert --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---