Re: [Axiom-developer] Disgruntled Debian Developers Delay Etch

2007-01-05 Thread William Sit
Bill Page wrote: >So it seems that we can only "wish" that we had the problems the Debian has. :-) Maybe that is a blessing in disguise. I think the donations have been dribbling in because people do not see how the awards can be helpful. When the award is too small, it is not a meaningful recogn

[Axiom-developer] MathML package

2007-01-05 Thread Arthur Ralfs
Below is a package for producing presentation MathML. It's my first attempt and based on Robert Sutor's TeXFomat domain. It's not finished but I would particularly appreciate if somebody else would be interested in testing it and letting me know what doesn't work. For now I have three exposed

RE: [Axiom-developer] Disgruntled Debian Developers Delay Etch

2007-01-05 Thread Bill Page
On January 5, 2007 1:32 PM William Sit wrote: > > The following may be contraversial but their experience may > be relevant to Axiom Foundation. Perhaps we can avoid what > Jaspert predicted, and please do not start any discussions > :-). > ... > Full article: > http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS

[Axiom-developer] Disgruntled Debian Developers Delay Etch

2007-01-05 Thread William Sit
The following may be contraversial but their experience may be relevant to Axiom Foundation. Perhaps we can avoid what Jaspert predicted, and please do not start any discussions :-). (This is "old" news, so may be it has been posted already, or the situation has changed.) Disgruntled Debian Devel

Re: [Axiom-developer] Zero divisors in Expression Integer

2007-01-05 Thread Francois Maltey
Waldek Hebisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [] > There is an extra difficulty: traditional numerical definitions > of elementary functions have branch cuts. Branch cuts means > that we no longer have analytic functions and we may get > zero divisors even if algebraic approach would produce u

[Axiom-developer] executables under lib?

2007-01-05 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
Hello, I wanted to make Axiom available for all users of a Linux computer. So I gave read and cd permission to every directory and read permission to every file. Furthermore I made the files under axiom/mnt/linux/bin executable for all. However, as I learned now, that's not enough. There are

[Axiom-developer] Complex argument and mapleok

2007-01-05 Thread Waldek Hebisch
I have checked the impact of commplex argument patch on mapleok. AFAICS the patch fixed 11 results. In one case previously correct result changed to a wrong one. A few cases the results changed, but both old and new result is wrong. In general, we get a lot of wrong results in mapleok. The main