On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 8:16 AM, kcrisman <kcris...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dear Support, > > Usually, when I exit Sage after doing something symbolic, I get > something like this: > > -------------------------------------------------- > | Sage Version 3.4, Release Date: 2009-03-11 | > | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information. | > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > sage: 2+2 > 4 > sage: f(x)=x^2 > sage: f(3) > 9 > sage: > Exiting SAGE (CPU time 0m0.29s, Wall time 2m56.59s). > Exiting spawned Maxima process. > > However, sometimes I get something like this: > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > | Sage Version 3.4, Release Date: 2009-03-11 | > | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information. | > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > The SAGE install tree may have moved. > Regenerating Python.pyo and .pyc files that hardcode the install PATH > (please wait at > most a few minutes)... > Do not interrupt this. > sage: 2+2 > 4 > sage: f(x)=x^2 > sage: f(3) > 9 > sage: > Exiting SAGE (CPU time 0m0.32s, Wall time 18m51.32s). > Exiting spawned Gap process. > Exiting spawned Maxima process. > > What Gap process? Could this have something to do with the install > PATH business? I can't remember under what conditions this has > happened before, but this time it only happened immediately after > upgrade and renaming the folder it was in from sage-3.4.rc0 to > sage-3.4, so maybe it happens after you do a move of that nature. > > I don't know if this is a bug per se, but it does seem odd, so I > wanted to point it out in case it's an inefficiency someone can track > down.
This is not a bug, is not odd, and is not an inefficiency. GAP get started to recreate it's startup cache whenever GAP is upgraded. William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
