Thanks. Maxima-5.12.0 will be in SAGE-2.5 (I just packaged it up for SAGE last night.). Also, you should probably be able to do a sage -i maxima-5.12.0 and test it out right now.
It has numerous new features and bug fixes... William On 5/4/07, Jaap Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [Maxima] announcement: Maxima 5.12.0 release > Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 19:45:21 -0600 > From: Robert Dodier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Maxima Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Please redistribute this notice as you see fit. > Robert Dodier > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Announcing Maxima 5.12.0 > > Maxima is a GPL'd branch of Macsyma, the venerable symbolic > computation system. Maxima 5.12.0 is a bug fix and feature > enhancement release. > > Maxima has functions to work with polynomials, matrices, finite sets, > integrals, derivatives and differential equations, linear algebra, > plotting, arbitrary-precision arithmetic, etc. > > Maxima can run on MS Windows and various flavors of Unix, > including MacOS X. > There is a precompiled executable installer for Windows, > source and binary RPM's for Linux, and tar.gz containing > the source distribution. > > Maxima is implemented in Common Lisp; several Lisps can compile > and run Maxima, including CMUCL, SBCL, Clisp, and GCL. > > The Maxima project welcomes new participants. You can contribute > in several ways: reporting bugs, fixing bugs, writing new add-on > packages, revising core functions, user interfaces, documentation, .... > Why not see what's happening on the mailing list and consider how > you might contribute to the project. > > Regards, > Robert Dodier > Maxima developer and 5.12.0 release manager > > Project page: > http://sourceforge.net/projects/maxima > > Documentation: > http://maxima.sourceforge.net/docs.shtml > > Bug reports. Please create a Sourceforge login > before filing a bug report. > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=4933&atid=104933 > > Mailing list. Please sign up before posting a message. > http://maxima.sourceforge.net/maximalist.html > > Download page: > http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=4933 > > Ports page: > http://maxima.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Maxima%20ports > > Project home page: > http://maxima.sourceforge.net > > Change log: > http://maxima.cvs.sourceforge.net/*checkout*/maxima/maxima/ChangeLog-5.12.0 > > Short change log: > > * New lapack package (BLAS and LAPACK functions) > > * Bug fixes and enhancements to plotting code > > * Bug fixes and enhancements to Xmaxima user interface > > * Revise Maxima reference manual (all languages) > > * Some new add-on packages > > * Several minor improvements > > * Many bug fixes > _______________________________________________ > Maxima mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.math.utexas.edu/mailman/listinfo/maxima > > > > > > -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://www.williamstein.org --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---