[sage-combinat-devel] Re: LACIM + GASCOM

2010-08-06 Thread Alexandre Blondin Massé
Hello, Florent ! Being the first time I organize such an event, I can't answer all your questions. However, here are some information: - There is only one day available, which is September 1st, for this Sage Day (not official, I know, but I can still call it that way!). We have the whole day.

[sage-devel] Re: A sage development utility?

2010-08-06 Thread Simon King
Hi Carl! On 6 Aug., 04:18, Carl Witty carl.wi...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Simon King simon.k...@nuigalway.ie wrote: I think it is easier to do  from sage.all import ZZ instead of providing its exact location (from sage.rings.integer...). Moreover, using sage.all

[sage-devel] Using testscript from inside a sage session?

2010-08-06 Thread Simon King
Hi! Let s be a string (e.g., a docstring containing tests). Is it possible to perform the analogue of sage -t on s without writing s into a file and running a sub-process sage -t on that file? Cheers, Simon -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe

[sage-devel] Re: [Maxima] Maxima/ECL combination not printing a leading zero

2010-08-06 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
On 08/ 6/10 06:59 AM, Robert Dodier wrote: On 8/5/10, Dr. David Kirkbydavid.kir...@onetel.net wrote: (%i1) asinh(1.0); (%o1) .8813735870195429 Appears to be a consequence of the way ECL formats floating point numbers. I can produce an example on Linux so it's not

Re: [sage-devel] Sympow on Linux Itanium

2010-08-06 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
On 08/ 6/10 04:06 AM, Jason B Hill wrote: Has sympow been tested on Itanium Linux much? Itanium versions exist in the repositories for Debian (Lenny/Sid), Ubuntu and Fedora. So, the short answer is yes. Thank you. If I'm not mistaken, that script will include x86 based code for the

Re: [sage-devel] Re: What components of Sage would most benefit from SPARC assembly code?

2010-08-06 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
On 08/ 6/10 05:14 AM, Robert Bradshaw wrote: On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 3:25 AM, Bill Hartgoodwillh...@googlemail.com wrote: The single biggest improvement in my mind would be made to MPIR. And I know the MPIR devels would absolutely love to have them contribute. Jason and Brian have been working

[sage-devel] Odd bug in notebook magma interface

2010-08-06 Thread Nils Bruin
When I paste the following code into a notebook worksheet in magma mode, I consistently get Syntax Error. When I paste the same code directly into magma, it works properly: {{{ _x:=PolynomialRing(Rationals()); repeat g:=3*b*x^4+18*c*x^3-6*b^2*x^2-6*b*c*x-b^3-9*c^2 where b:=Random([-10..10])

[sage-devel] Re: Some feature requests on SAGE - Adding Engineering to the target audience

2010-08-06 Thread cousteau
On 5 ago, 04:31, William Stein wst...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Alex Ghitza aghi...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 4 Aug 2010 13:21:11 -0700 (PDT), cousteau cousteaulecommand...@gmail.com wrote: I agree with Simon in that developers may be reluctant to modify the

[sage-devel] Re: please schedule a rebuild for sagemath on alpha architecture

2010-08-06 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Kamaraju, Overall I like your plan.  And I'd like to help. I do not like starting with version 3.0.6.  I think such an old version is unlikely to attract many users and hence testing will be suboptimal. In addition, upstream reports that upgrading to 4.5 is currently broken

[sage-devel] Re: please schedule a rebuild for sagemath on alpha architecture

2010-08-06 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
My understanding is that upstream is very unhappy with the fact that Debian is shipping an old version, as it generates support requests for something that they don't want to support (3.0.5 was released on 2008-07-11). Right. One of the points we have drive home to the users is that if they

Re: [sage-devel] Re: please schedule a rebuild for sagemath on alpha architecture

2010-08-06 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
On 08/ 6/10 11:00 PM, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: My understanding is that upstream is very unhappy with the fact that Debian is shipping an old version, as it generates support requests for something that they don't want to support (3.0.5 was released on 2008-07-11). If anyone has the time,

Re: [sage-devel] Re: please schedule a rebuild for sagemath on alpha architecture

2010-08-06 Thread Alex Ghitza
On Fri, 6 Aug 2010 18:00:19 -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi raju.mailingli...@gmail.com wrote: Users do not want to install the latest version without knowing if their problem is fixed in the latest version. But if they know that the problem is fixed, then they make every effort to get that

[sage-devel] Re: Some feature requests on SAGE - Adding Engineering to the target audience

2010-08-06 Thread Maurizio
* a function that plots the Bode diagram. Once it's possible to (1) draw logarithmic axes, (2) align plots on a graphic array so that both horizontal axes scales match perfectly, and maybe (3) select the divisions on the axes (it would be nicer to have divisions each 15 or 45 degrees than

Re: [sage-devel] Using testscript from inside a sage session?

2010-08-06 Thread Mitesh Patel
On 08/06/2010 04:41 AM, Simon King wrote: Let s be a string (e.g., a docstring containing tests). Is it possible to perform the analogue of sage -t on s without writing s into a file and running a sub-process sage -t on that file? We're in the *very* early stages of developing a new doctesting