(sorry for the crossposting)

On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 3:58 PM, leif <not.rea...@online.de> wrote:
>> There is also an alpha1 of sage-4.4.3 here, and two tiny doctests failures
>>
>>    http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/wstein/build/release/4.4.3/sage-...
>>
>> Failures on sage.math:
>>
>>         sage -t  -long "devel/sage/sage/graphs/generic_graph.py"
>
> *Tiny* doctest failure?! This might break lots of documentation/texts
> prepared with Sage (and I guess breaks the notebook output as well).
> I've qualified this "critical", though I'd rather consider this a
> blocker. (See ticket #9086.)

Nobody proposed releasing Sage without fixing this.

>>         sage -t  -long "devel/sage/sage/sets/set.py"
>> Total time for all tests: 8037.9 seconds
>>
>> This fails to build on OS X, due to some changes we made to get it to
>> build on Cygwin.
>>
>> The alpha above makes almost no changes to the core Sage library.
>>
>> Of the "25 patches with positive review ready for inclusion" that you
>> mentioned above,
>> are they all changes to the core Sage library?  Or do the patch spkg's, etc.?
>>
>> One possibility would be to test/stabilize the current 4.4.3.alpha*
>> (i.e., fix the fallout from the cygwin
>> related tickets), include those 25 patches (all to the sage library),
>> and release 4.4.3 on Saturday.
>
> Burcin said he won't be able to fix #9086 until next week...

Burcin isn't the only person that knows how to work on Pynac.

>> If you like that, then make a clean sage-4.4.2, apply all 25 patches,
>> test it, and I can just pull those
>> changes in, and that will be 4.4.3.
>
> If module_list.py isn't affected by those patches...

It depends on how module_list.py is effected.

 -- William

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