[sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread leif
On Mar 14, 6:44 am, P Purkayastha wrote: > On Wednesday, March 14, 2012 4:54:32 AM UTC+8, François wrote: > > > On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 01:18:41 P Purkayastha wrote: > > > On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 3:41:35 PM UTC+8, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > > > > If you do this, you certainly should not restrict yours

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Francois Bissey
On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 22:44:03 P Purkayastha wrote: On Wednesday, March 14, 2012 4:54:32 AM UTC+8, François wrote: On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 01:18:41 P Purkayastha wrote: > On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 3:41:35 PM UTC+8, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > > If you do this, you certainly should not restrict yourself t

[sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Simon King
Hi Leif, hi all, On 14 Mrz., 05:47, leif wrote: > ... > PPL is also part of Sage But then, GCC can not use CLooG/PPL (I have tried). I was told that it is because of a missing header. The header is easy to get, though: The current (standard) ppl spkg only builds the c++ interface, but not the c

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread P Purkayastha
On Wednesday, March 14, 2012 4:54:32 AM UTC+8, François wrote: > > On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 01:18:41 P Purkayastha wrote: > > On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 3:41:35 PM UTC+8, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > > > If you do this, you certainly should not restrict yourself to the > > > Graphite command line options,

[sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread leif
On Mar 13, 10:27 am, Simon King wrote: > Hi Jeroen, > > On 13 Mrz., 10:07, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > > > On 2012-03-13 09:59, Simon King wrote:> I have just installed CLooG, and > > you said that Sage provides PPL. > > > Where did you install CLooG? > > By "install", I meant "install with Yast" (m

[sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Wednesday, 14 March 2012 09:07:17 UTC+8, John H Palmieri wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 5:11:00 PM UTC-7, Dima Pasechnik wrote: >> >> >> >> On Monday, 12 March 2012 06:15:35 UTC+8, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: >>> >>> I have made a spkg for GCC (GNU compiler collection) version 4.6.3 with

Re: [sage-devel] Re: how temporary is the "Shortened temporary link" in the single cell server?

2012-03-13 Thread Dan Drake
On Mon, 12 Mar 2012 at 07:39AM -0500, Jason Grout wrote: > >I just sent a student an email with some links to computations on the > >single cell server on aleph.sagemath.org. I used the "shortened > >temporary links" to get something shorter. But how long will those links > >work? > > Those are ju

[sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread leif
On Mar 12, 9:58 pm, François Bissey wrote: > On Mon, 12 Mar 2012 21:44:21 Jeroen Demeyer wrote:> On 2012-03-12 19:48, > Volker Braun wrote: > > > I'm all in favor of adding the gcc spkg. > > > > One thing that I'm not entirely happy with is that we bulid gcc without > > > graphite/ppl/cloog, so I

[sage-devel] Re: Basing new development versions of Sage on the previous development version

2012-03-13 Thread leif
On Mar 6, 2:35 pm, "Georg S. Weber" wrote: > The downside is, that if two (or more) patches collide (which may not > easily (or shall not) be put in one and the same "series of patches", > for whatever reason), only one can win --- and all the others have to > be rebased on the "then next" officia

[sage-devel] Re: University of Washington servers down?

2012-03-13 Thread William Stein
Quick update: * http://aleph.sagemath.org is up now, as Jason mentioned. * Absolutely *none* of the external disks attached to any of the machines have appeared, so I can only guess something weird happened with a power strip or something. The impact of this is that the virtual machine tha

[sage-devel] Re: University of Washington servers down?

2012-03-13 Thread Jason Grout
On 3/13/12 10:19 PM, William Stein wrote: Hi, We have power, and I've remounted all the disks, RAID arrays, etc., and restarted all services that I know how to start. This excludes: * http://aleph.sagemath.org -- the sage cell server; I know nothing about how this is configured. aleph

[sage-devel] Re: Basing new development versions of Sage on the previous development version

2012-03-13 Thread leif
On Mar 6, 12:31 pm, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > On 2012-03-06 12:12, Keshav Kini wrote: > > > I don't understand why you need to do this. The merge process should be > > a one-time thing, right? Isn't that what the merger script is for? > > Doesn't "preparing a release" basically mean finalizing the l

[sage-devel] Re: University of Washington servers down?

2012-03-13 Thread William Stein
Hi, We have power, and I've remounted all the disks, RAID arrays, etc., and restarted all services that I know how to start. This excludes: * http://aleph.sagemath.org -- the sage cell server; I know nothing about how this is configured. * the lmfdb database server -- Jon Bober is worki

Fwd: [sage-devel] Re: Upgrading the optional GMP spkg

2012-03-13 Thread William Stein
Hi MPIR devs Do any of you know what Dima is alluding to below? -- Forwarded message -- From: Dima Pasechnik Date: Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 11:18 AM Subject: [sage-devel] Re: Upgrading the optional GMP spkg To: sage-devel@googlegroups.com On Tuesday, 13 March 2012 21:30:07 UTC+8

[sage-devel] Fwd: University of Washington servers down?

2012-03-13 Thread William Stein
-- Forwarded message -- From: Chris Swierczewski Date: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 Subject: University of Washington servers down? To: "sagemath-us...@googlegroups.com" Hello, The university power plant had a major malfunction. Steam was shooting everywhere. A good portion of the cam

[sage-devel] Re: Basing new development versions of Sage on the previous development version

2012-03-13 Thread leif
On Mar 6, 10:52 am, "Georg S. Weber" wrote: > honestly, I don't believe that what you describe, are arguments > against the workflow as such --- but rather arguments against waiting > for too long before releasing a new official version. Sage 4.7.2 was > released in last November, Sage 4.8 in Janu

[sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread John H Palmieri
On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 5:11:00 PM UTC-7, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > > > On Monday, 12 March 2012 06:15:35 UTC+8, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: >> >> I have made a spkg for GCC (GNU compiler collection) version 4.6.3 with >> compilers for C, C++ and Fortran, see Trac #12369. >> >> The GCC spkg depends

[sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Wednesday, 14 March 2012 08:11:00 UTC+8, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > > > On Monday, 12 March 2012 06:15:35 UTC+8, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: >> >> I have made a spkg for GCC (GNU compiler collection) version 4.6.3 with >> compilers for C, C++ and Fortran, see Trac #12369. >> >> The GCC spkg depends o

[sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Monday, 12 March 2012 06:15:35 UTC+8, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > > I have made a spkg for GCC (GNU compiler collection) version 4.6.3 with > compilers for C, C++ and Fortran, see Trac #12369. > > The GCC spkg depends on an MPC (multi-precision complex numbers) spkg. > There has been an optional M

Re: [sage-devel] ASKSAGE in trouble?

2012-03-13 Thread Alan WiIliams
looks bad on my end too! -- 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 options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org

[sage-devel] ASKSAGE in trouble?

2012-03-13 Thread Simon King
Hi! I just wanted to see at ask.sagemath.org/questions/ whether there is some new question, but there seems to be a problem: I get % Forbidden You don't have permission to access /questions/ on this server. Apache/2.2.8 (Ubuntu) DAV/2 SVN/1.5.1 mod_python/3.3.1 Python/2.5.2 mod_ssl/2.

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread François Bissey
On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 01:18:41 P Purkayastha wrote: > On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 3:41:35 PM UTC+8, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > > If you do this, you certainly should not restrict yourself to the > > Graphite command line options, you should optimize gcc's flags in > > general (like adding -march for exam

[sage-devel] Re: Upgrading the optional GMP spkg

2012-03-13 Thread Nils Bruin
On Mar 13, 11:18 am, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > I wish GAP worked with MPIR, but the latter does not provide all the GMP > calls used by GAP. > It would be good if these were added... It would probably be *essential* that these get added if GAP is to ever run in library mode. I doubt that one can ha

[sage-devel] Re: Upgrading the optional GMP spkg

2012-03-13 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Tuesday, 13 March 2012 21:30:07 UTC+8, Simon King wrote: > > Hi! > > I had problems with the optional gmp-4.2.1 spkg. After some half- > succeeding attempts to fix it, I tried to upgrade the spkg to the > latest upstream code: It works like a charm (i.e., builds and passes > self-tests)!

Re: [sage-devel] consistent trouble building sage from source

2012-03-13 Thread Volker Braun
On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 12:49:35 PM UTC-4, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > > On 2012-03-13 17:41, Mark Shimozono wrote: > > Then I get impatient and control-C it. > There's your problem. ATLAS can take several hours to build, so you > just have to wait long enough. > Or do yum install atlas atlas-dev

Re: [sage-devel] consistent trouble building sage from source

2012-03-13 Thread Jeroen Demeyer
On 2012-03-13 17:41, Mark Shimozono wrote: > Then I get impatient and control-C it. There's your problem. ATLAS can take several hours to build, so you just have to wait long enough. -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an em

[sage-devel] consistent trouble building sage from source

2012-03-13 Thread Mark Shimozono
Sorry to be spamming everyone. I have had very consistent trouble building sage from source: versions 4.8, 5.0beta7, and 5.0beta8 all failed to build in the same kind of way. I can build and run the prepackaged version of sage-4.8-linux-64bit-fedora_release_15_lovelock_-x86_64-Linux Any help wi

Re: [sage-devel] Wolfram on Reddit

2012-03-13 Thread Tom Boothby
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:30 AM, David Kirkby wrote: > On 13 March 2012 13:42, Tom Boothby wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 6:29 AM, David Kirkby >> wrote: > Two years ago, few would believe that a computer could win Jeopardy, much less against the best players in recent history. >>>

Re: [sage-devel] Wolfram on Reddit

2012-03-13 Thread David Kirkby
On 13 March 2012 13:42, Tom Boothby wrote: > On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 6:29 AM, David Kirkby wrote: >>> Two years ago, few would believe that a computer could win Jeopardy, >>> much less against the best players in recent history. >> >> I'm not sure what "Jeopardy" is in this context. >> >> I know

Re: [sage-devel] Wolfram on Reddit

2012-03-13 Thread Tom Boothby
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 6:29 AM, David Kirkby wrote: > On 12 March 2012 01:57, Tom Boothby wrote: >> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Dr. David Kirkby > >>> I take exception to what he said: >>> >>> "It'll probably be related to my goal in the next year or two of making >>> Mathematica definitiv

Re: [sage-devel] Wolfram on Reddit

2012-03-13 Thread P Purkayastha
On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 9:29:01 PM UTC+8, Dr. David Kirkby wrote: > > I'm not sure whta "Jeopardy" is in this context. > > I know nobody thought computers would beat humans at chess, but they > beat the top grandmasters on a regular basis. > > But in some ways chess is much easier, as a compute

[sage-devel] Upgrading the optional GMP spkg

2012-03-13 Thread Simon King
Hi! I had problems with the optional gmp-4.2.1 spkg. After some half- succeeding attempts to fix it, I tried to upgrade the spkg to the latest upstream code: It works like a charm (i.e., builds and passes self-tests)! If someone is interested: #12661 provides a new gmp-5.0.4.spkg (intended to be

Re: [sage-devel] Wolfram on Reddit

2012-03-13 Thread David Kirkby
On 12 March 2012 01:57, Tom Boothby wrote: > On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Dr. David Kirkby >> I take exception to what he said: >> >> "It'll probably be related to my goal in the next year or two of making >> Mathematica definitively the world's easiest to learn language..." > > The man's go

[sage-devel] Re: running a wiki with Sage

2012-03-13 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Tuesday, 13 March 2012 14:31:25 UTC+8, Keshav Kini wrote: > > Dima Pasechnik writes: > > let me put here the fact that I mentioned on the relevant trac ticket, > that > > Python 2.7.2 spkg will by default pull Twisted 12 from pypi if it does > not see > > it installed. > > By the way, why

[sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Simon King
Hi Jeroen, On 13 Mrz., 11:43, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > You should be able to use MPIR instead of GMP. I was told by CLooG that it needs GMP. Independent of that, I wouldn't mind to fix the optional gmp package. I got it to install work on my openSUSE. Unfortunately, spkg-check fails, and also I

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Jeroen Demeyer
On 2012-03-13 10:39, Simon King wrote: > > > On 13 Mrz., 10:36, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: >> On 2012-03-13 10:27, Simon King wrote:> By "install", I meant "install with >> Yast" (my laptop runs under >>> openSuse). >> >> Does the GCC spkg find it? > > No idea yet. > > I the last minutes, I tried

[sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Simon King
Hi! I created a ticket for the broken (at least on openSuse) optional gmp-4.2.1 package: #12661. Cheers, Simon -- 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 options, visit

[sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Simon King
On 13 Mrz., 10:36, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > On 2012-03-13 10:27, Simon King wrote:> By "install", I meant "install with > Yast" (my laptop runs under > > openSuse). > > Does the GCC spkg find it? No idea yet. I the last minutes, I tried to follow your advice to install CLooG in $SAGE_LOCAL. Ho

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Jeroen Demeyer
On 2012-03-13 10:27, Simon King wrote: > By "install", I meant "install with Yast" (my laptop runs under > openSuse). Does the GCC spkg find it? -- 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...@googlegr

[sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Simon King
Hi Jeroen, On 13 Mrz., 10:07, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > On 2012-03-13 09:59, Simon King wrote:> I have just installed CLooG, and you > said that Sage provides PPL. > > Where did you install CLooG? By "install", I meant "install with Yast" (my laptop runs under openSuse). Cheers, Simon -- To po

Re: [sage-devel] Rework download/extract code in sage-spkg (#12602) needs review

2012-03-13 Thread Jeroen Demeyer
*bump* This still needs review and is quite important because it is part of a series of patches to the Sage build process. In particular, the GCC spkg depends on it. On 2012-03-02 17:21, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > The current code in sage-spkg to determine which package to install and > whether to

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Jeroen Demeyer
On 2012-03-13 09:59, Simon King wrote: > I have just installed CLooG, and you said that Sage provides PPL. Where did you install CLooG? If you install it in $SAGE_ROOT/local, then it might "just work" if you compile the GCC spkg from #12369. Check the "configure" part of spkg/logs/gcc-4.6.3 for CL

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Jeroen Demeyer
On 2012-03-13 09:50, Simon King wrote: > So, can I assume that when I install PPL and CLooG on my machine, then > my system's gcc would be able to use the loop optimizer? Or would I > then also need to rebuild gcc? Yes, you need to rebuild GCC. > Or: If the user happens to have CLooG, would our gc

[sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Simon King
Hi Jeroen, On 13 Mrz., 09:50, Simon King wrote: > And if I'd like to test something like "-march=native" mentioned by > Purkayastha, can I set some environment variable such that building a > Cython extension would be built with -march=native? Got it: With CFLAGS="-march=native", it seems to wor

[sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Simon King
Hi Jeroen, On 13 Mrz., 09:45, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > Graphite depends on PPL (which is in Sage) and on CLooG (which is NOT in > Sage).  So, while the Graphite loop optimizer is in GCC, it will not be > compiled in without these dependencies. Thank you! So, can I assume that when I install PPL

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Jeroen Demeyer
On 2012-03-13 09:40, Simon King wrote: > So, could some expert please elaborate why it is claimed that the gcc > spkg does *not* come with graphite? I suppose gcc 4.6.3 (provided by > the spkg) contains graphite, since gcc 4.4 does. Graphite depends on PPL (which is in Sage) and on CLooG (which is

[sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Simon King
Hi! On 13 Mrz., 07:33, Simon King wrote: > That sounds like >  - We should add graphite/ppl/cloog to the new gcc spkg Google told me that graphite is in gcc since version 4.4. But from the comments in this thread I got the impression that graphite is something that one may or may not have on top

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread P Purkayastha
On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 3:41:35 PM UTC+8, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > > If you do this, you certainly should not restrict yourself to the > Graphite command line options, you should optimize gcc's flags in > general (like adding -march for example). > > Jeroen. > If you do set -march, then *-mar

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Jeroen Demeyer
On 2012-03-13 07:33, Simon King wrote: > - We should see what spkgs would benefit from the additional > optimization, and let their spkg-install / their makefiles provide the > relevant gcc command line options And who is volunteering to do this? Not me. This sounds like something which can be

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Adding GCC and MPC as standard packages

2012-03-13 Thread Julien Puydt
Le lundi 12 mars, Simon King a écrit: > - The spkg should be used not only if the system's gcc has the > "wrong" version, but also if the system's gcc does not provide > graphite/ppl/cloog Is sage a distribution of mathematical software or a distribution? It's already replicating a good chunk of