[sage-devel] Feedback of update to sagemath 4.7.2 Mandriva rpm package

2011-11-07 Thread Paulo César Pereira de Andrade
Hi, I updated the mandriva sagemath package to 4.7.2. For quite some time, I think one year++, updates are basically a rediff of some patches, but while the package initially had a lot of doctest failures, then gone to a "gold age" of like 3-5 doctest failures for a long time, now after every

[sage-devel] Re: or sage-5.0? (Re: [sage-release] Next release: sage-4.7.3 or sage-4.8?)

2011-11-07 Thread kcrisman
> I follow the discussion about the windows port and Cygwin now over 1 > and a half year and what I read tells me that it gives most people > working on it headaches and dissatisfaction. It seems by all means not > *easy* and even a successful completion is in question. I have the Probably right.

[sage-devel] deprecate symbolic function call notation

2011-11-07 Thread William Stein
Hi, Twice in the last day I've hit this deprecation warning due to making a stupid typo: sage: d(N) = (1/2)*(N^2-1)(N^2-N)/(N-1) # contains stupid typo /Users/wstein/sage/install/current/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/IPython/iplib.py:2073: DeprecationWarning: Substitution using function

[sage-devel] Re: deprecate symbolic function call notation

2011-11-07 Thread kcrisman
On Nov 7, 3:00 pm, William Stein wrote: > Hi, > > Twice in the last day I've hit this deprecation warning due to making > a stupid typo: > > sage: d(N) = (1/2)*(N^2-1)(N^2-N)/(N-1)       # contains stupid typo > /Users/wstein/sage/install/current/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/IPytho > n/ipl

Re: [sage-devel] Re: deprecate symbolic function call notation

2011-11-07 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 1:05 PM, kcrisman wrote: > > > On Nov 7, 3:00 pm, William Stein wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Twice in the last day I've hit this deprecation warning due to making >> a stupid typo: >> >> sage: d(N) = (1/2)*(N^2-1)(N^2-N)/(N-1)       # contains stupid typo >> /Users/wstein/sage/insta

[sage-devel] Re: deprecate symbolic function call notation

2011-11-07 Thread Jason Grout
On 11/7/11 2:00 PM, William Stein wrote: Hi, Twice in the last day I've hit this deprecation warning due to making a stupid typo: sage: d(N) = (1/2)*(N^2-1)(N^2-N)/(N-1) # contains stupid typo /Users/wstein/sage/install/current/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/IPython/iplib.py:2073: Depr

Re: [sage-devel] deprecate symbolic function call notation

2011-11-07 Thread Burcin Erocal
On Mon, 7 Nov 2011 12:00:57 -0800 William Stein wrote: > Twice in the last day I've hit this deprecation warning due to making > a stupid typo: > > sage: d(N) = (1/2)*(N^2-1)(N^2-N)/(N-1) # contains stupid typo > /Users/wstein/sage/install/current/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/IPython/

[sage-devel] Re: deprecate symbolic function call notation

2011-11-07 Thread Jason Grout
On 11/7/11 3:05 PM, kcrisman wrote: On Nov 7, 3:00 pm, William Stein wrote: Hi, Twice in the last day I've hit this deprecation warning due to making a stupid typo: sage: d(N) = (1/2)*(N^2-1)(N^2-N)/(N-1) # contains stupid typo /Users/wstein/sage/install/current/local/lib/python2.6/si

[sage-devel] Re: deprecate symbolic function call notation

2011-11-07 Thread kcrisman
As to William and Jason's points about plot, yes, that is true (and makes sense to me - we don't have to have ONLY one way to do it, though we don't have to be like Perl either). I'm referring to some situations where I run into this on worksheets, and I'm sure others do as well. Maybe it's just

[sage-devel] Sage G+ Page

2011-11-07 Thread Harald Schilly
Hi, just fyi, I created a dedicated Sage G+ page here: https://plus.google.com/u/0/113421169347512599264/about Feel free to circle it if you are on G+. Harald -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsu

Re: [sage-devel] deprecate symbolic function call notation

2011-11-07 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 11/07/2011 03:00 PM, William Stein wrote: > Hi, > > Twice in the last day I've hit this deprecation warning due to making > a stupid typo: > > sage: d(N) = (1/2)*(N^2-1)(N^2-N)/(N-1) # contains stupid typo > /Users/wstein/sage/install/current/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/IPython/ipl

[sage-devel] Re: deprecate symbolic function call notation

2011-11-07 Thread kcrisman
> There's a potential problem with piecewise: > >   $ ./iterated-2d-solution.py >   ./iterated-2d-solution.py:85: DeprecationWarning: Substitution using >   function-call syntax and unnamed arguments is deprecated and will be >   removed from a future release of Sage; you can use named arguments >

Re: [sage-devel] Feedback of update to sagemath 4.7.2 Mandriva rpm package

2011-11-07 Thread Paulo César Pereira de Andrade
2011/11/7 Francois Bissey : > Hi Paulo, > > You are using python-2.7 right? In #9958 I have a list of patches > as long as my arm to deal with the numerical noise and changes > in warnings. Yes, python 2.7.2. Thanks for the hint on the patches. They appear to address exactly a good share of the

Re: [sage-devel] Re: or sage-5.0? (Re: [sage-release] Next release: sage-4.7.3 or sage-4.8?)

2011-11-07 Thread Jonathan Bober
On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 5:59 AM, Julien Puydt wrote: > Le 05/11/2011 21:24, Justin C. Walker a écrit : > > There are so many different versions of each library and system (for >> Linux, in particular) >> that it's a practical impossibility to produce a package like Sage that >> will work on the sy

Re: [sage-devel] Feedback of update to sagemath 4.7.2 Mandriva rpm package

2011-11-07 Thread Paulo César Pereira de Andrade
Em 8 de novembro de 2011 04:20, Paulo César Pereira de Andrade escreveu: > 2011/11/7 Francois Bissey : > >> Hi Paulo, >> >> You are using python-2.7 right? In #9958 I have a list of patches >> as long as my arm to deal with the numerical noise and changes >> in warnings. > >  Yes, python 2.7.2. Th