Anyhow, the fix for the beta is ready, here:
https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/40882

Please merge and test if it works for you.

On Fri, Sep 26, 2025 at 9:06 AM Dima Pasechnik <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2025 at 1:19 AM Antonio Rojas <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > El viernes, 26 de septiembre de 2025 a las 1:41:56 UTC+2, [email protected] 
> > escribió:
> >
> > Thanks. This is the kind of break that is to be expected in an alpha, but 
> > normally something like this in a beta is a pretty big deal. It would 
> > instill confidence if this were followed up very quickly with a release 
> > aimed (purely) at fixing the rather bad regression.
> >
> >
> > Note that the word "beta" has a very unusual (and misleading) meaning in 
> > Sage development: a beta is just a development snapshot. This is wrong IMO 
> > and should be changed (sage is the only software project that uses "beta" 
> > in this way, that I know of), but it's nothing new: it's been like that 
> > since I can remember.
>
> That's a great point. Indeed, a much more standard development cycle
> is where a development window is quite long, then comes a freeze (no
> really new code, just fixes) with betas, then come RCs, and then a
> release.
>
> Our "betas" are an artifact of the release process, not anything
> meaningful in terms of feature completeness.
> It's a chunk that (hopefully) builds, no more than that.
>
>
>
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