[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.0.alpha5 released

2008-04-15 Thread Justin C. Walker
On Apr 15, 2008, at 04:18 , mabshoff wrote: > > Hello folks > > here we go with 3.0.alpha5. So, that happened to 3.0.alpha4? It was > never announced in public since it was a snapshot I initially > considered > potentially unstable, but that didn't happen. We have closed a total > of *221* ticket

[sage-devel] Re: Bad example with NICE graph isomorphism

2008-04-15 Thread Stephen Hartke
I'm going to a conference for the rest of this week, so I haven't had a chance yet to test Sage 3.0.alpha?. It seems though that it will fix this problem. I actually discovered this naughty example by comparing the results against nauty in some code that I was running. The graphs that I gave are

[sage-devel] Re: sage -n?

2008-04-15 Thread mhampton
At first I liked -nb more than -n for just launching the notebook, but I often want to rebuild and launch the notebook when testing 3d stuff, so I guess I'll give -n and -bn +1. -M. Hampton On Apr 15, 6:01 pm, Robert Bradshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 15, 2008, at 2:06 PM, William Stei

[sage-devel] Re: Sage FreeBSD support

2008-04-15 Thread Michael.Abshoff
Ryan Hinton wrote: > Ryan, folks, > I know Sage 3.0 is coming up soon. Please consider this a friendly > reminder that someone (me) is excited to have Sage run on FreeBSD! > > Thanks! The quickest way to get this port going again is to provide me with a VMWare image (preferably 64 bit) and

[sage-devel] Re: sage -n?

2008-04-15 Thread Robert Bradshaw
On Apr 15, 2008, at 2:06 PM, William Stein wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 2:03 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I would prefer sage -n, because -b suggests build to me, so sage -nb >>> would be rebuild and then start the notebook. >>> David >> >> I would make good use of that feature. >

[sage-devel] Re: Giac/Xcas? (was Re: multivariate factoring - use maxima ?)

2008-04-15 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 12:02 AM, parisse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi! > > > > Which libraries does it check for that a standard system won't have? > > I guess I'll find out. > > > > On OS X my build fails with: > > In file included from gen.h:39, > > from sym2poly.h:

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.0.alpha5 released

2008-04-15 Thread mhampton
All tests passed on my intel mac pro (running 10.4.11). -M. Hampton On Apr 15, 4:04 pm, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My alpha5 build report: > > (1) arch linux failure when building lapack; this is a known issue involving > fortran. I'll try working around it... yep that gets pas

[sage-devel] Re: sage -n?

2008-04-15 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Jason Grout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > David Roe wrote: > > I would prefer sage -n, because -b suggests build to me, so sage -nb > > would be rebuild and then start the notebook. > > David > > > > +1, if only to keep with the very deeply ingrained unix co

[sage-devel] Re: sage -n?

2008-04-15 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 2:03 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I would prefer sage -n, because -b suggests build to me, so sage -nb > > would be rebuild and then start the notebook. > > David > > I would make good use of that feature. > > +1 to -n starting the notebook, -nb building first

[sage-devel] Re: sage -n?

2008-04-15 Thread Jason Grout
David Roe wrote: > I would prefer sage -n, because -b suggests build to me, so sage -nb > would be rebuild and then start the notebook. > David > +1, if only to keep with the very deeply ingrained unix convention of each letter in a "-" short option meaning something separate (so if I see "b",

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.0.alpha5 released

2008-04-15 Thread William Stein
My alpha5 build report: (1) arch linux failure when building lapack; this is a known issue involving fortran. I'll try working around it... yep that gets past the lapack issue. (2) 32-bit ubuntu, debian, 64-bit debian; sage.math: 100% good (3) OS X 10.5 ppc: sage -t devel/sage/sage/mod

[sage-devel] Re: sage -n?

2008-04-15 Thread boothby
> I would prefer sage -n, because -b suggests build to me, so sage -nb > would be rebuild and then start the notebook. > David I would make good use of that feature. +1 to -n starting the notebook, -nb building first. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group

[sage-devel] Re: Bad example with NICE graph isomorphism

2008-04-15 Thread Robert Miller
Just to verify, the ticket > #2765: Robert Miller: bug in graph_isom, Hoffman-Singleton >constructor was a fix to a bug which Chris Godsil reported to me a week ago (which I was able to fix in one day!). In particular, two permutations of the Hoffman-Singleton graph were giving different

[sage-devel] Re: sage -n?

2008-04-15 Thread Justin C. Walker
On Apr 15, 2008, at 1:40 PM, David Roe wrote: > > I would prefer sage -n, because -b suggests build to me, so sage -nb > would be rebuild and then start the notebook. +1 for this. I'm quite used to using both 'br' and 'b'. I do note, however, that "-br" is very different from "-rb" :-} Just

[sage-devel] Re: sage -n?

2008-04-15 Thread Jaap Spies
didier deshommes wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Kiran Kedlaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Currently the command-line option to start sage directly in (secure) >> notebook mode is -notebook. What do people think of adding a shorter >> alternative, such as sage -n? If people are wary

[sage-devel] Re: sage -n?

2008-04-15 Thread David Roe
I would prefer sage -n, because -b suggests build to me, so sage -nb would be rebuild and then start the notebook. David On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 1:29 PM, didier deshommes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Kiran Kedlaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Currently

[sage-devel] Re: sage -n?

2008-04-15 Thread didier deshommes
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Kiran Kedlaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Currently the command-line option to start sage directly in (secure) > notebook mode is -notebook. What do people think of adding a shorter > alternative, such as sage -n? If people are wary about assigning > single-

[sage-devel] sage-3.0.alpha5 OS X 10.5.2 binary available

2008-04-15 Thread Yi Qiang
If people are like me an don't like to wait a couple of hours compiling the latest alpha: http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/yqiang/sage-3.0.alpha5-i386-Darwin.dmg Cheers, Yi --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.0.alpha5 released

2008-04-15 Thread Jaap Spies
Jaap Spies wrote: > mabshoff wrote: >> Hello folks >> >> here we go with 3.0.alpha5. So, that happened to 3.0.alpha4? It was >> never announced in public since it was a snapshot I initially >> considered >> potentially unstable, but that didn't happen. We have closed a total >> of *221* tickets so

[sage-devel] Zeta functions for schemes over F_p

2008-04-15 Thread Kiran Kedlaya
There is an old ticket #793 about implementing a zeta_function method for hyperelliptic curves. Such a method would have to have a default behavior in case none of the special-purpose methods we have already implemented are appropriate. So I thought I'd try writing a generic method for schemes ov

[sage-devel] Re: Stupid question

2008-04-15 Thread Walt
Not really, but the professor's page is at http://users.rowan.edu/~simons/ He has been touting your software pretty heavily to us, especially GAP which is uber handy. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscr

[sage-devel] Re: Stupid question

2008-04-15 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 10:20 AM, Walt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yep, that was exactly what I meant. Of course I know it is not an > instantaneous process. :-P I was just curious if the wheels were > turning, it would be great if I could just yum install sage and be > ready to roll, esp

[sage-devel] Re: sage -n?

2008-04-15 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 10:11 AM, Kiran Kedlaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Currently the command-line option to start sage directly in (secure) > notebook mode is -notebook. What do people think of adding a shorter > alternative, such as sage -n? If people are wary about assigning > single

[sage-devel] Re: Stupid question

2008-04-15 Thread Walt
Yep, that was exactly what I meant. Of course I know it is not an instantaneous process. :-P I was just curious if the wheels were turning, it would be great if I could just yum install sage and be ready to roll, especially since we have been using sage pretty extensively in my advanced abstract

[sage-devel] sage -n?

2008-04-15 Thread Kiran Kedlaya
Currently the command-line option to start sage directly in (secure) notebook mode is -notebook. What do people think of adding a shorter alternative, such as sage -n? If people are wary about assigning single-letter options, then sage -nb is another possibility. Kiran --~--~-~--~~--

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.0.alpha5 released

2008-04-15 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: > Hello folks > > here we go with 3.0.alpha5. So, that happened to 3.0.alpha4? It was > never announced in public since it was a snapshot I initially > considered > potentially unstable, but that didn't happen. We have closed a total > of *221* tickets so far. This alpha should bu

[sage-devel] Re: Stupid question

2008-04-15 Thread Harald Schilly
There is already a fedora project working on packaging sage into fedora. Do you mean something like that? It just doesn't happen instantaneous ;) H --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.0.alpha5 released

2008-04-15 Thread David Joyner
Installed and passed sage -testall on an intel macbook running os 10.4. On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 7:18 AM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello folks > > here we go with 3.0.alpha5. So, that happened to 3.0.alpha4? It was > never announced in public since it was a snapshot I initially >

[sage-devel] Re: old files not removed when installing spkg

2008-04-15 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:22 AM, Ondrej Certik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I have the following problem: > > 1) current sympy spkg in Sage has a file: > > /sage/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sympy/core/parser.py > > that we removed in later versions of sympy, because it has the

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.0.alpha5 released

2008-04-15 Thread Kiran Kedlaya
All tests pass on 64-bit RHEL (Opteron), and no more segfaults at exit either. Kiran mabshoff wrote: > Hello folks > > here we go with 3.0.alpha5. So, that happened to 3.0.alpha4? It was > never announced in public since it was a snapshot I initially > considered > potentially unstable, but that

[sage-devel] old files not removed when installing spkg

2008-04-15 Thread Ondrej Certik
Hi, I have the following problem: 1) current sympy spkg in Sage has a file: /sage/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sympy/core/parser.py that we removed in later versions of sympy, because it has the same name as the standard module. 2) later, we use the standard python parser module in sympy

[sage-devel] Stupid question

2008-04-15 Thread Walt
I noticed that you guys aren't part of the Fedora package list. Have you tried to get on that? I only ask because this is easily the most useful math program available and you would probably get a way larger user base if you were part of the major packaging lists like yum/rpm or apt. --~--~-

[sage-devel] Re: trouble with linear algebra over CC and CDF

2008-04-15 Thread didier deshommes
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 8:00 PM, Alex Ghitza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > There are some inconsistencies in linear algebra over fields like CDF. > Some trouble was already reported in #2256. The following is another issue: > > sag

[sage-devel] Re: Status of Sage 3.0.a5 with gcc 4.3/Arch Linux

2008-04-15 Thread gri6507
Hello, I have not tried to compile SAGE v3.0 yet, nor am I familiar with Arch or its method of distributing packages. However, I did create the RPM distributable version of SAGE. Upon reviewing the PKGBUILD file available on the link you provided, I thought we might be able to share our knowledge

[sage-devel] Re: canonicalize or evaluate

2008-04-15 Thread Jason Grout
Nick Alexander wrote: >> simplify(trivial=True) > > I hate options so much it's not even funny. Two ideas, two > functions! Names express intent! > > Nick I agree with the concept. However, in this case, I would say that it is the *same* idea, but two levels of such (i.e., idea="simplify

[sage-devel] Sage 3.0.alpha5 released

2008-04-15 Thread mabshoff
Hello folks here we go with 3.0.alpha5. So, that happened to 3.0.alpha4? It was never announced in public since it was a snapshot I initially considered potentially unstable, but that didn't happen. We have closed a total of *221* tickets so far. This alpha should build and doctest without any si

[sage-devel] Re: Giac/Xcas? (was Re: multivariate factoring - use maxima ?)

2008-04-15 Thread parisse
Hi! > Which libraries does it check for that a standard system won't have? > I guess I'll find out. > > On OS X my build fails with: > In file included from gen.h:39, > from sym2poly.h:25, > from sym2poly.cc:32: > vecteur.h:25:28: error: gsl/gsl_vector.h: No such