[sage-devel] sagenb down

2011-10-11 Thread Jason Grout
sagenb.org currently says: Service Unavailable The server is currently overloaded, please try again later. Thanks, Jason -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more op

[sage-devel] Re: Asymptote (vector graphics language)

2011-10-11 Thread Jason Grout
On 10/11/11 8:08 AM, Jason Grout wrote: Note that matplotlib is beginning to have support for 3d (vector and bit mapped) graphics: http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/mpl_toolkits/mplot3d/tutorial.html In fact, just a few minutes ago, the new version of matplotlib was released which features a

[sage-devel] Re: Asymptote (vector graphics language)

2011-10-11 Thread Jason Grout
On 10/11/11 2:16 AM, Johan S. R. Nielsen wrote: But yeah, if it could generate 3d vector, then I would be more for it :-) Is there even a file-format for supporting this well, though? For example, if it had to be saved in SVG, one would need to approximate shading and color-transitions using line

[sage-devel] Re: [sage-release] 'hawk' temporarily down

2011-10-11 Thread David Kirkby
On 11 October 2011 13:23, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > Thanks for the message.  This means now we *only* have mark/mark2 as > Solaris-testing machine. > > Jeroen. It was a shame William switched t2.math.washington.edu off. That's an expensive machine which I guess will set in a rack gathering dust unt

[sage-devel] 'hawk' temporarily down

2011-10-11 Thread David Kirkby
I'm having some work done at home, and the house is in a real mess. My office has become a junk room / bedroom, so I can't run 'hawk' 24/7. In fact, there is no monitor or keyboard attached. I'm hoping the situation will be resolved in a couple of weeks. Just to make matters worst, it looks like t

[sage-devel] `sage -n` breaks when run from $SAGE_ROOT/devel/sage

2011-10-11 Thread Keshav Kini
It appears that `sage -n` breaks when you run the command in a shell when the current directory is set to `$SAGE_ROOT/devel/sage`. I remember this happening as long ago as Sage 4.6.1, in fact. Can someone familiar with how Sage's startup scripts work please take a look at trac ticket #11914 ( h

[sage-devel] Re: SIGSEGV during symbolic substitution on long expressions

2011-10-11 Thread Jean-Pierre Flori
This really seems like #9880. The order/copmpare functions in Pynac have been worked on like forever in that ticket but is hopefully nearing completion. Could you try install a new aversion of pynac described there (I mean on ticket 9880) and try your example ? I really do not have the time to buil

[sage-devel] Re: Asymptote (vector graphics language)

2011-10-11 Thread Johan S. R. Nielsen
On Oct 10, 10:40 am, Jason Grout wrote: > On 10/9/11 3:19 AM, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > > > On 2011-10-08 01:36, jsymons wrote: > >> Maybe some of you, based on the experience of using it, could explain > >> better than me what are the advantages/disadvantages with respect to > >> Tachyon renderer.