[sage-devel] Re: Creating the (Z/5Z)^2 group in Sage : Hell among groups, parent/elements, Cartesian Products ...

2013-11-07 Thread Hugh Thomas
Hi! Not obvious to me either, but documented (under AdditiveAbelianGroup) sage: v=vector((1,1)) sage: G(v) (1,1) defines an element as a sum of multiples of the generators. cheers, Hugh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To un

[sage-devel] Should sage -b run sage -sync-build to get rid of outdated .py and .pyc files?

2013-01-20 Thread Hugh Thomas
Hi! I'm no expert on the way installation and compilation of sage work, so please bear with me as I go a little slowly (and perhaps get things somewhat wrong). When you compile sage, .py/.pyx files from $SAGE_ROOT/devel/sage/ produce .py/.pyc files in $SAGE_ROOT/local/lib/python2.7/site-pac

Re: [sage-devel] Where on earth are you ? (Sage's map of developpers)

2012-10-22 Thread Hugh Thomas
I was very surprised that the map was right for me, in that there is a blob in my location. Of course, it is for someone else, who is not actually there. Golam Hossain is now at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) - Kolkata, India. I am where he was (Department of

[sage-devel] wierd behaviour from sagepad.org patchbot

2012-09-06 Thread Hugh Thomas
Hi! The sagepad.org patchbot Fedora/17/x86_64/3.4.6-2.fc17.x86_64/sagepad.orgseems to be depressed. It is unhappy with two unrelated tickets I'm involved in (12943, which is trivial, and

[sage-devel] Re: building sage-5.0.beta13: error building gcc-4.6.3 under ubuntu

2012-04-15 Thread Hugh Thomas
Thanks to Jeroen and Dan for their help. Jeroen's suggestion that I apply the patches from 12825 worked fine for me. cheers, Hugh -- 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 F

Re: [sage-devel] building sage-5.0.beta13: error building gcc-4.6.3 under ubuntu

2012-04-14 Thread Hugh Thomas
> What is the output of > gcc -v -E -x c /dev/null -o /dev/null Using built-in specs. COLLECT_GCC=gcc COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/usr/lib/gcc/i686-linux-gnu/4.6.1/lto-wrapper Target: i686-linux-gnu Configured with: ../src/configure -v --with-pkgversion='Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.1-9ubuntu3' --with-bugurl=file

[sage-devel] building sage-5.0.beta13: error building gcc-4.6.3 under ubuntu

2012-04-14 Thread Hugh Thomas
Hi! Trying to build 5.0.beta13 on my ubuntu system, I got an error building gcc-4.6.3. This appears to be the part of the log file where something dramatic happens: In file included from /usr/include/stdio.h:28:0, from ../../../src/libgcc/../gcc/tsystem.h:87,

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Upgrading trac

2012-03-19 Thread Hugh Thomas
Thanks, David and Jeroen. I haven't used trac that much, and I guess I just hadn't encountered that behaviour before, so I thought it might be related. cheers, Hugh -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage

[sage-devel] Re: Upgrading trac

2012-03-18 Thread Hugh Thomas
Twice, today, instead of the page I was expecting, trac produced something like this: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/Trac-0.11.5-py2.5.egg/trac/web/api.py", line 377, in send_error 'text/html') File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/Trac-0.11

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Days 30

2011-03-19 Thread Hugh Thomas
Hi! A couple of updates about Sage Days 30 at Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia: Most crucially, the dates have changed: it is now taking place May 2-6. We do have a web site, in the expected place: http://wiki.sagemath.org/days30 We also have some more speakers lined up: Jason Bandl

[sage-devel] Sage Days 30

2011-02-11 Thread hugh thomas
Hi, I would like to announce a Sage Days which will be held at Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada, for the week of May 9-May 13. The theme is combinatorics and number theory. The confirmed invited speakers are Florent Hivert, Franco Saliola, Anne Schilling, and Nicolas Thiery.

[sage-devel] Re: Fwd: Request to review Sagemath Beginners Guide

2010-11-01 Thread Hugh Thomas
I began work on translating the combinatorics chapter of the French book last summer, after Nicholas ThiƩry asked if anyone might be interested in doing so. (I then got busy with other things and haven't finished it, but I am still intending to do so.) If a joint effort comes together to transla