On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 8:07 AM, Jeroen Demeyer <jdeme...@cage.ugent.be> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 07:46:27AM -0800, William Stein wrote: >> I've been trying to use sage-4.8.alpha5 for daily work during the last >> few days. > > Let me quote from > http://boxen.math.washington.edu/home/release/sage-4.8.alpha5/README.FIRST: > > This version of Sage is under construction, it has not been officially > released. > > There is no point in testing it. In particular, you should *not* report > bugs for this version. First of all, the issue might already be known > to the release manager, but more importantly: since the release can > still change, any bug reports might be difficult to reproduce. > >> I don't know what was done to plotting in sage-4.8.alpha5, >> but it is seriously messed up. Basically, something is broken so >> that figsize doesn't work at all. Often I have to set an aspect ratio >> of 1000 just to see anything, etc. Anybody have a clue what this is >> about? > Probably the new matplotlib (#11915) which will *not* be merged in > sage-4.8.alpha5 but at some point I did include it. So please check > your matplotlib version in your sage-4.8.alpha5
It's not 11915. This was caused by a bad ticket merged in sage-4.8.alpha3. I'm glad I found this issue, and am reporting it, irregardless of that README quote. I would hate for this to have been released. -- William > > Jeroen. > > -- > 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 -- William Stein Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org -- 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
