On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 6:53 PM, kcrisman <kcris...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is great. I would add that you are right that 32-bit on Cygwin is > probably never going to be stable - I spent countless hours rebasing while > attempting to help with that.
Yup. You can't just blindly rebaseall and hope it works. In fact rebase had a bug in it (only fixed a few weeks ago) that would cause it to get very confused and do some bad things if runs out of address spaces--I think there was an int overflow bug. > The only thing I would add is that you may want to add something brief on > exactly how people use the filesystem with the installer (e.g. where to save > Jupyter notebooks or images); it is one of the most common questions we get > on ask.sagemath regarding Windows with the Linux VM. (It may not be > appropriate for this post, but adding info to an easily accessible how-to > manual on how to get stuff off a VM into a normal filesystem would be great > too.) Ah, thanks for the reminder. I actually did mean to make a note about this, and about how Cygwin handles paths. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.