[sage-devel] Re: FAQ suggestion: I'm a programmer, how can I contribute to Sage?

2011-02-03 Thread Aleksej Saushev
William Stein writes: > On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 8:49 AM, Aleksej Saushev wrote: >> Robert Bradshaw writes: >> >>> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:21 AM, Dr. David Kirkby >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> and those changes get put into Sage, without any di

[sage-devel] Re: FAQ suggestion: I'm a programmer, how can I contribute to Sage?

2011-02-02 Thread Aleksej Saushev
Robert Bradshaw writes: > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:21 AM, Dr. David Kirkby > wrote: >> >> and those changes get put into Sage, without any discussion >> of what's actually needed in Sage, and what should be written as an external >> program. > > I think part of this is due to the historical cont

[sage-devel] Re: Modular instead of monolithic

2010-12-28 Thread Aleksej Saushev
John H Palmieri writes: > On Dec 22, 5:34 am, Cedric wrote: >> I love SAGE but then there is one flaw in it that I find one of the >> most severe in software-design of all. From my layman point of view >> (which I'm sure is wrong and unjustified) a software that bundles >> every single of its do

[sage-devel] Re: SEP

2010-06-19 Thread Aleksej Saushev
Hello, Ralf! Ralf Hemmecke writes: >> For the reasons Robert Bradshaw mentioned, I don't think the AutoTools >> SEP makes a lot of sense for Sage. > > Robert also added > > "Automake would add another level of complexity to the build process, in > particular one which is not understood by many

[sage-devel] Re: GNU tar and make for FreeBSD

2010-01-24 Thread Aleksej Saushev
François Bissey writes: > On Sun, 24 Jan 2010 10:26:45 Aleksej Saushev wrote: >> FreeBSD's make isn't bmake. It is important to remember that this >> difference exists at the very least. >> > Right it is actually NetBSD make, are there very important diffe

[sage-devel] Re: GNU tar and make for FreeBSD

2010-01-24 Thread Aleksej Saushev
François Bissey writes: > On Sun, 24 Jan 2010 16:19:21 Peter Jeremy wrote: >> On 2010-Jan-24 10:54:34 +1300, François Bissey > wrote: >> >On Sun, 24 Jan 2010 10:26:45 Aleksej Saushev wrote: >> >> FreeBSD's make isn't bmake. It is important to remembe

[sage-devel] Re: GNU tar and make for FreeBSD

2010-01-24 Thread Aleksej Saushev
Peter Jeremy writes: > On 2010-Jan-24 10:54:34 +1300, François Bissey > wrote: >>On Sun, 24 Jan 2010 10:26:45 Aleksej Saushev wrote: >>> FreeBSD's make isn't bmake. It is important to remember that this >>> difference exists at the very least. >>

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Developers in Russia?

2009-11-18 Thread Aleksej Saushev
William Stein writes: > 2009/11/15 Serge A. Salamanka : >> >> I can see no dots in Russia also. >> I guess that the problem of free mathematical software doesn't exist in >> our scientific world - Mathematica is actually free and it will stay >> until the time Mathematica supports russian languag