On Apr 9, 11:41 pm, Bill Hart wrote:
> I posted a list of obsolete symbols on sage-devel and asked
> maintainers to remove them from their packages.
>
> We've also permanently removed mpz_random and mpz_random2.
>
> I think we should remove one or two symbols per release and encourage
> anyone w
On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 3:41 PM, Bill Hart wrote:
> I posted a list of obsolete symbols on sage-devel and asked
> maintainers to remove them from their packages.
>
> We've also permanently removed mpz_random and mpz_random2.
>
> I think we should remove one or two symbols per release and encourage
I posted a list of obsolete symbols on sage-devel and asked
maintainers to remove them from their packages.
We've also permanently removed mpz_random and mpz_random2.
I think we should remove one or two symbols per release and encourage
anyone who hasn't removed them already to do so.
We just di
It seems to me that we keep trying to remove obsolete GMP symbols from
mpir.h only to find that we have to put them back in again.
But if we put them back in, nobody then bothers to update their code
to remove them.
We hence need to do something that makes it evident that an obsolete
symbol is in
Whoops, I nearly forgot.
The svn had to be moved as we had problems at the original location.
Here is the new address:
http://boxen.math.washington.edu/svn/mpir/mpir/
Thanks again to William Stein for hosting this for us!
Bill.
On 9 April 2010 13:55, Bill Hart wrote:
> On 9 April 2010 13:23
On 9 April 2010 13:23, Marc wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am not sure I understand what is going on with MPIR. When the fork
> happened, 2 of the main stated goals where:
> 1) LGPL2 (required for sage+microsoft)
> --> MPIR is now LGPL3+ only
Correct. Will this create any issues for you?
> 2) a more open
Hello,
I am not sure I understand what is going on with MPIR. When the fork
happened, 2 of the main stated goals where:
1) LGPL2 (required for sage+microsoft)
--> MPIR is now LGPL3+ only
2) a more open development process
--> the public svn repository has been unavailable for months, the
public ma
