On Nov 27, 2008, at 01:34 , mabshoff wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> let's forget 3.2.1.alpha1 ever happened :)
>
> 3.2.1.alpha2 fixes the build issues from its predecessor (I did a full
> build cycle before announcing here, so no need to do an alpha3 in the
> next 24 hours) and adds a couple additional patches. One very
> interesting patch set is #463 by William which will allow
>
> ./sage -upgrade foo.org/home/bar/sage-3.4.5.alpha2
>
> in the future, i.e. you can upgrade to any install either via
> webserver or even by directory on a local disk. But nothing like that
> is bug free and since the infrastructure to do the in place upgrade to
> other versions isn't in anything but 3.2.1.alpha2 yet the upgrade is
> still a little rough - see http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/4638
> for details and a story on how to get from 3.2 to 3.2.1.alpha2 - it
> isn't for the faint of heart. Once we have 3.2.1.alpha3 it will be
> interesting to see how the upgrade from 3.2.1.alpha2 works. The
> sources are in the usual place at
>
> http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/release-cycles-3.2.1/

The hard work paid off:

Mac OS X, 10.5.5 (Dual Quad Xeon): built w/o problems; all tests passed
Mac OS X, 10.4.11 (Core 2 Duo): built w/o problems; all tests passed

Happy Thanksgiving to all for whom it is appropriate :-}

Justin

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