On Mar 13, 5:04 pm, Christian Stump <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to get matrix groups for the universal cyclotomic field
> (which I am currently implementing) working. I encountered two
> problems in this context:
>
> 1. the method MatrixGroup_gap.list contains the lines
>
>         a = F.prime_subfield().multiplicative_generator()
>         b = F.multiplicative_generator()
>
> which is not even defined for QQ, so I guess it would be better to
> replace them by
>
>         sage: a = F.prime_subfield()(1)
>         sage: b = F(1)
>

What Sage version are you using? Since #9734, merged in 4.6.2.alpha3,
this code no longer gets called unless the base ring is a finite
field, and for non-finite or non-field base rings there's another code
path. (Note that this issue has already been reported, see #10008).

David

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