Not related. GAP has a lot of work to be done. Particularly in the Julia GC
world. It's a pity, they are not usable for example using libjulia.
Inconsistent things I think. Oscar for example is not usable because of GAP
through libjulia.

Bad usage

Le mer. 31 déc. 2025, 22:34, Marc Culler <[email protected]> a écrit :

> I am building an AppImage for Sage 10.8.  I have successfully built Sage
> 10.8 on my manylinux docker image and I can run it on my Ubuntu 24.04
> system.  But I have run into issues with libgap, and possibly other parts
> of sage.
>
> First, I cannot build the documentation because segfaults occur during the
> doc build.  Actually there are several, many of which occur during
> sphinxplot.  But I was able to track down at least one segfault in gap/
> element.cpython-313-x86_64-linux-gnu.so.  Based on disassembly, it seems
> to happen in make_gap_list.
>
> I then tried running some example code from libgap, and I get weird
> errors.  For example:
> libgap(vector((1/3, 0.8, 3)))
> produces:
> GAPError: Error, Variable: <<unknown>> must have an assigned value
>
> On my 10.7 AppImage, which was built on the same docker image, the result
> of that command is, as expected:
> [ 0.333333, 0.8, 3. ]
>
> For another example, the command:
> libgap.AlternatingGroup(4)
> produces
> GAPError: Error, no method found! Error, no 1st choice method found for
> `AlternatingGroupCons' on 2 arguments
>
> Again, that works fine on the 10.7 Appimage, producing the expected result:
> Alt( [ 1 .. 4 ] )
>
> And, to add one more, the command:
> sage: libgap.eval('5/3 + 7*E(3)').sage()
> produces:
> GAPError: Error, CoeffsCyc: function is not yet defined
> while the following command seems to work:
> libgap.eval('5/3 + 7*E(3)')
> 16/3*E(3)-5/3*E(3)^2
>
> Does anyone know anything which might give a hint about what is going on
> here?
>
> - Marc
>
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