[sage-devel] Re: fricas release 1.0.5 package for sage

2009-01-27 Thread Martin Rubey
William Stein writes: > How is fricas going these days, by the way? I think, very very well. It's amazing how much improvement is possible even if only very few people work with that code. Of course, you could also read that as "the code was very shitty, it's easy to improve" :-) Yesterday n

[sage-devel] Re: fricas release 1.0.5 package for sage

2009-01-27 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Martin Rubey wrote: > > William Stein writes: > >> How is fricas going these days, by the way? [I think this is on topic given the topic of this thread, and that FriCAS is open source math software.] > I think, very very well. It's amazing how much improvemen

[sage-devel] Re: doctesting files in SAGE_ROOT/local/bin?

2009-01-27 Thread Dan Drake
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 at 10:11PM -0800, Robert Bradshaw wrote: > I'm all for keeping doctests as local as possible--it would be nice > to put the test for sage -preparse in the sage-preparse file itself. > We could add a line to sage -testall to run tests in this directory > as well. I would a

[sage-devel] Re: fricas release 1.0.5 package for sage

2009-01-27 Thread Martin Rubey
William Stein writes: > > I think, very very well. It's amazing how much improvement is possible > > even if only very few people work with that code. Of course, you could > > also read that as "the code was very shitty, it's easy to improve" :-) > > Is the main improvement implementing the s

[sage-devel] Re: Very large integers

2009-01-27 Thread Alexander Dreyer
Hello Carl, Thank you for your fast response! > I'm not sure it matters to Sage... no matter what data structure you > use, whoever writes the Sage interface can write code to translate > back and forth to the normal Sage data types. > > I'm not sure I understand what these polynomials are. Are t

[sage-devel] Re: fricas release 1.0.5 package for sage

2009-01-27 Thread Bill Page
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 12:56 AM, William Stein wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 8:08 PM, Bill Page wrote: >> >> I just created a new experimental version of the FriCAS package for >> sage. You can download and install it as follows: >> >> $ wget http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/page/packag

[sage-devel] Re: Windows

2009-01-27 Thread mabshoff
On Jan 26, 12:48 pm, William Stein wrote: > Hi, > > Other issues are performance; > > running a Sage server in a VMware session is noticeable slower than > > connecting to an on-line Linux version. > > For *raw computations* (cpu bound code, e.g., computing determinants, > solving systems, e

[sage-devel] Re: one sage question...

2009-01-27 Thread mabshoff
On Jan 26, 12:51 pm, William Stein wrote: > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Phaedon Sinis > wrote: > > Is there anything I should know about Sage & Python 3.0?  Plans to migrate > > to Python 3 code? > > Don't worry about it at all.  I don't see us migrating to Python 3.x for at > least 2 y

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Days 12 Final Report Summary

2009-01-27 Thread mabshoff
On Jan 26, 11:35 am, Robert Bradshaw wrote: > I saw there was discussion of the Windows port at SD12. It doesn't   > look like the wiki page has been updated, is there a good summary of   > what the status is? I found some major Cygwin specific crap in sage-env that has been messing with my

[sage-devel] Re: binding cddlib: runtime linking troubles

2009-01-27 Thread mabshoff
On Jan 26, 8:01 am, Sebastien Barthelemy wrote: > 2009/1/26 mabshoff : > > > > > There are several fixes for Solaris and improvements to build shared > > libraries in our tree: > > >  * allfaces.c.diff makes cddlib compile on Solaris 10 on x86 and Sparc > > since some variable names collide wit

[sage-devel] Re: fricas release 1.0.5 package for sage

2009-01-27 Thread Robert Dodier
On Jan 27, 12:25 am, William Stein wrote: > I'm using gmail and the fonts are proportionally spaced, so ASCII is > mangled (of course, I'm being lazy -- I could paste it somewhere). FWIW if you choose "Show original" from the options, the message is displayed using a fixed width font, from what

[sage-devel] Re: generic discrete logarithm

2009-01-27 Thread YannLC
I have now a last patch providing Pollard lambda algorithm, should I open a new ticket (needing #5098 to be applied first) or add it into #5098 as it's almost the same topic? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To u

[sage-devel] Re: Very large integers

2009-01-27 Thread Carl Witty
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 1:53 AM, Alexander Dreyer wrote: > > Hello Carl, > Thank you for your fast response! >> I'm not sure it matters to Sage... no matter what data structure you >> use, whoever writes the Sage interface can write code to translate >> back and forth to the normal Sage data type

[sage-devel] Re: interact and auto-update

2009-01-27 Thread john_perry_usm
I agree with Mike and William. john perry On Jan 27, 12:52 am, William Stein wrote: > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 3:23 PM, Mike Hansen wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Jason Grout > > wrote: > >> How about this slight change in syntax: > > >> @interact(update=False) > >> def _(... >

[sage-devel] Re: generic discrete logarithm

2009-01-27 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 8:53 AM, YannLC wrote: > > I have now a last patch providing Pollard lambda algorithm, should I > open a new ticket (needing #5098 to be applied first) or add it into > #5098 as it's almost the same topic? Make it a new ticket. -- William --~--~-~--~~--

[sage-devel] Re: fricas release 1.0.5 package for sage

2009-01-27 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 5:28 AM, Bill Page wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 12:56 AM, William Stein wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 8:08 PM, Bill Page wrote: >>> >>> I just created a new experimental version of the FriCAS package for >>> sage. You can download and install it as follows: >>

[sage-devel] Re: Windows

2009-01-27 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 5:36 AM, mabshoff wrote: > > > > On Jan 26, 12:48 pm, William Stein wrote: >> Hi, > > > >> > Other issues are performance; >> > running a Sage server in a VMware session is noticeable slower than >> > connecting to an on-line Linux version. >> >> For *raw computations* (

[sage-devel] Re: Very large integers

2009-01-27 Thread Alexander Dreyer
> gcd modulo 2^512 doesn't make much sense, does it? Right, the gcd is another "construction site". (It has to do with polynomial degrees not with the coefficients.) Best regards, Alexander --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@goo

[sage-devel] Re: Windows

2009-01-27 Thread bsdz
To use WinSCP start VMware Player session and login as "manage" user. Switch to root user by typing "sudo su". Edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config and ensure PermitRootLogin is set to "yes". Download WinSCP from http://winscp.net/eng/download.php. Start WinSCP and use IP address of VMware Player as Host nam

[sage-devel] Re: A Mac OS X Sage Launcher

2009-01-27 Thread Ray Kiddy
On Dec 24, 2008, at 1:59 PM, mabshoff wrote: > > > > On Dec 24, 1:18 pm, adam wrote: >> Hi all, > > Hi Adam, > >> It is easy to create an AppleScript applet that will launch "sage". >> Assuming the sage >> folder is within the Mac OS X Applications folder, the script is >> >> tell applicati

[sage-devel] Re: Windows

2009-01-27 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 12:49 PM, bsdz wrote: > > To use WinSCP start VMware Player session and login as "manage" user. > Switch to root user by typing "sudo su". Edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config and > ensure PermitRootLogin is set to "yes". Download WinSCP from > http://winscp.net/eng/download.php. Sta

[sage-devel] advices about possible polyhedra.py refactoring

2009-01-27 Thread Sebastien Barthelemy
Hello, I'm still trying to wrap cddlib by to python and, as it is beginning to work, I wonder now how it should be integrated into sage. In particular I think that polyhedra.py may benefit some refactoring. At least, the topic is worth a discussion. About polyhedron representation ~~

[sage-devel] when I install clisp in sage , I meet an error

2009-01-27 Thread water
Error building clisp real1m16.723s user0m54.075s sys 0m12.401s sage: An error occurred while installing clisp-2.46.p7 Please email sage-devel http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel explaining the problem and send the relevant part of of /home/huxpeng/book/sage-3.2.3/install.log. D

[sage-devel] Re: when I install clisp in sage , I meet an error

2009-01-27 Thread mabshoff
On Jan 27, 6:50 pm, water wrote: > Error building clisp Hi, > real    1m16.723s > user    0m54.075s > sys     0m12.401s > sage: An error occurred while installing clisp-2.46.p7 > Please email sage-develhttp://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel > explaining the problem and send the relevant pa

[sage-devel] Re: A Mac OS X Sage Launcher

2009-01-27 Thread kcrisman
> > I was looking at this and the explanation in the bug seems a little   > complicated. Agreed. As someone who knows very very little about how to do this kind of thing, I just cobbled together hints from a wide variety of sources and people to get something that worked and actually was an app,

[sage-devel] updating NetworkX

2009-01-27 Thread Minh Nguyen
Hi folks, Is there someone, or group of people, who manages the packaging of NetworkX for Sage? Looking at NetworkX's homepage http://networkx.lanl.gov I notice that NetworkX is now at version 0.99, which as stated by the project homepage, is the penultimate release before version 1.0. Is there

[sage-devel] Re: updating NetworkX

2009-01-27 Thread Mike Hansen
Hi Minh, On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:15 PM, Minh Nguyen wrote: > I notice that NetworkX is now at version 0.99, which as stated by the > project homepage, is the penultimate release before version 1.0. Is > there any plan to upgrade the spkg at > > http://www.sagemath.org/packages/standard/networ