On Monday, 20 May 2013 22:36:58 UTC+8, William wrote:
>
> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 2:06 AM, Dima Pasechnik 
> <dim...@gmail.com<javascript:>> 
> wrote: 
> > M2 spkg in Sage is so old (ver 1.1, as opposed to just released 1.6: 
> > https://github.com/Macaulay2/M2/tree/release-1.6) 
> > that it's better to completely remove it from the repo... 
> > Just in case, I tried building version 1.6 inside the Sage 5.9 shell, 
> and it 
> > didn't work due to some GMP incompatibility: 
> > 
> > In file included from 
> > /tmp/M2/M2/BUILD/normal/libraries/final/include/stdinc.h:34:0, 
> >                  from ../../../../Macaulay2/d/version.dd:30: 
> > /usr/local/src/sage/sage-5.9/local/include/gmpxx.h: In member function 
> > 'intmax_t __gmp_expr<__mpz_struct [1], __mpz_struct [1]>::get_sx() 
> const': 
> > /usr/local/src/sage/sage-5.9/local/include/gmpxx.h:1710:49: error: 
> > 'mpz_get_sx' was not declared in this scope 
> > 
> > So this is not so easy to get it updated... 
>
> It's an experimental package for a reason...  M2 is quite difficult 
> and time consuming to build. 
>
> For https://cloud.sagemath.com I've been just installing M2 using the 
> Ubuntu binary packages that they provide on their website.  It still 
> works fine from Sage, as far as I can tell. 
>
>   wget 
> http://www.math.uiuc.edu/Macaulay2/Downloads/Common/Macaulay2-1.6-common.deb 
>
>   wget 
> http://www.math.uiuc.edu/Macaulay2/Downloads/GNU-Linux/Ubuntu/Macaulay2-1.6-amd64-Linux-Ubuntu-12.04.deb
>  
>
>   sudo apt-get install libntl-5.4.2 libpari-gmp3 
>
>   sudo dpkg -i Macaulay2-1.6-common.deb 
> Macaulay2-1.6-amd64-Linux-Ubuntu-12.04.deb 
>
>
> Since the M2 developers are doing a good job packaging binaries of M2 
> for various distros, etc., and Sage doesn't link to M2 at a binary 
> level in any way, maybe we don't need an M2 spkg. 
>

Does this still mean we need a "plug" spkg, so that Sage knows that M2 is 
available on the host, 
and so e.g. the interface can be tested automatically?

Dima
 

>
> William 
>
> > 
> > 
> > On Wednesday, 15 May 2013 18:05:01 UTC+8, Martin Albrecht wrote: 
> >> 
> >> Hi William, 
> >> 
> >> I tried to fix the bug and provided a patch at 
> >> 
> >>     http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/attachment/ticket/14587/ 
> >> 
> >> However, I cannot test it as the M2 experimental package won't build 
> (on 
> >> my 
> >> machine). 
> >> 
> >> On Tuesday 14 May 2013, William Stein wrote: 
> >> > Hi, 
> >> > 
> >> > I actually tried to use something marked #optional, hence not tested, 
> >> > hence broken, and it was broken: 
> >> > 
> >> > P.<a,b,c> = PolynomialRing(ZZ,3) 
> >> > I = sage.rings.ideal.Katsura(P,3) # regenerate to prevent caching 
> >> > I.groebner_basis('macaulay2:gb') # optional - macaulay2 
> >> > 
> >> > Error in lines 3-3 
> >> > Traceback (most recent call last): 
> >> >   File "/mnt/home/lFqBXyPI/.sagemathcloud/sage_server.py", line 412, 
> in 
> >> > execute exec compile(block, '', 'single') in namespace, locals 
> >> >   File "", line 1, in <module> 
> >> >   File "cachefunc.pyx", line 1462, in 
> >> > sage.misc.cachefunc.CachedMethodCaller.__call__ 
> >> > (sage/misc/cachefunc.c:7556) 
> >> >   File "cachefunc.pyx", line 2044, in 
> >> > sage.misc.cachefunc.CachedMethod._instance_call 
> >> > (sage/misc/cachefunc.c:10040) 
> >> >   File 
> >> > 
> >> > 
> "/usr/local/sage/sage-5.9/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sage/rings/pol 
> >> > ynomial/multi_polynomial_ideal.py", line 3840, in groebner_basis 
> >> >     gb = self._groebner_basis_macaulay2(prot=prot, *args, **kwds) 
> >> > TypeError: _groebner_basis_macaulay2() got an unexpected keyword 
> >> > argument 
> >> > 'prot' 
> >> 
> >> Cheers, 
> >> Martin 
> >> 
> >> -- 
> >> name: Martin Albrecht 
> >> _pgp: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x8EF0DC99 
> >> _otr: 47F43D1A 5D68C36F 468BAEBA 640E8856 D7951CCF 
> >> _www: http://martinralbrecht.wordpress.com/ 
> >> _jab: martinr...@jabber.ccc.de 
>
>
>
> -- 
> William Stein 
> Professor of Mathematics 
> University of Washington 
> http://wstein.org 
>

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