Hi,

On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 07:06:37PM -0300, Vincent Delecroix wrote:
[...]
> Now if I restart a new Sage session and start with a failing maxima command
> then the behavior is different
> 
> sage: var('k', 'n')
> sage: sum(binomial(n-k,k), k, 0, n)
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> ...
> 
> ValueError: Computation failed since Maxima requested additional
> constraints; using the 'assume' command before evaluation *may* help
> (example of legal syntax is 'assume(n>0)', see `assume?` for more details)
> Is n positive or zero?
> sage: assumptions()
> []
> sage: bool(n >= 0)
> False
> sage: assume(n, 'integer')
> sage: assumptions()
> [n is integer]
> sage: bool(n >= 0)   # WTF!?
> True
> sage: assume(n >= 0)
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> ...
> ValueError: Assumption is redundant
> 
> 
> Could anybody confirm this problem?

I can reproduce this on 6.10.rc1, Debian jessie x86_64.

Ciao,
Thierry

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