Hi all,
when I advertise the SageMath installer for Windows,
I tell people to use the .exe installer from the top item at
https://github.com/embray/sage-windows/releases/
These instructions stay valid, pointing to the latest version,
even when a new version is released.
Best,
Samuel
Le lundi 23 janvier 2017 11:11:47 UTC+1, Erik Bray a écrit :
> Thank you Jean for the update!
>
> Since we last spoke I have updated the Windows build of Sage a couple
> times--mostly to fix some minor issues.
>
> I have heard mixed results about Windows 7 but it's helpful to have a
> sense of its prevalence. The last person who reported testing on
> Windows 7 reported success, but I've heard others report failures.
>
> I suspect the failures may be due to running 32-bit versions of the
> OS. While there are 32-bit versions of Windows 8 and Windows 10,
> they're probably pretty uncommon since most people with Windows 8/10
> are getting them included on new machines which are almost all 64-bit.
> However, 32-bit Windows 7 still seems to be fairly common (even on
> 64-bit hardware).
>
> I spent some time the week before last trying to get Sage working on
> 32-bit Windows. And while I can get it to work *nominally* there are
> some technical challenges related to the more limited address space
> that might be difficult to overcome (see
> https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/22186). Previously I said I would
> set that issue aside for now. And in fact I do need to prioritize
> other things, like getting continuous builds on Windows running. But
> your testimony does suggest that the issue deserves further
> examination.
>
> Thanks,
> Erik
>
> On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 5:55 PM, Jean THIERY wrote:
> > Hello Nicolas : for information,
> >
> > Hello Erik,
> >
> > Thank you for your intensive help in December.
> >
> > The « Vietnamese-French Joint Conference on Applications
> > of Mathematics to Ecology, Bio-economics, Epidemiology and Healthcare »
> > was well organized and had a large success
> > http://viasm.edu.vn/en/hdkh/vfam2016
> > with two presentations on SageMath
> > http://viasm.edu.vn/en/hdkh/vfam2016?userkey=program
> > in the Halong institute
> >
http://news.zing.vn/can-canh-vuon-uom-tai-nang-tai-biet-thu-cua-gs-ngo-bao-chau-post501683.html
> > somewhat similar to the
> > « Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques »
> > http://www.cirm-math.com/
> >
> > I was invited for a similar presentation in the
> > Thuyloi University
> > http://en.tlu.edu.vn/Home.aspx
> >
> > *Technical information*
> >
> > All presentations were done on my laptop connected
> > to a video projector (SageMath-Jupyter + Ubuntu 16.04).
> >
> > The technical staff of the Thuyloi University had preferred
> > to install SageMath in a virtual machine on Windows 7
> > so that students (about 30) were able to run exercises
> > during the presentation.
> >
> > Windows 7 is the prevalent system in places I have visited.
> > I found no computer with Windows 8 or 10.
> > Researchers often use Apple computers.
> >
> > *Future*
> >
> > Do you have new builds of Sage for Windows ?
> > They may be useful for colleagues
> > - in Vietnam (Windows 7) or
> > - in Africa (Windows 7, 8 or 10)
> > when Ubuntu is not yet installed.
> >
> > I already have addresses of interested Laboratories
> > and I may attend a free software stand during TAMTAM'17.
> > http://tamtam2017.enit-lr.tn/index.html
> >
> > Normally, I should be able to run tests on 64-bit Windows
> > during the following weeks (and comparative tests on Ubuntu).
> >
> > Thank you very much,
> >
> > Jean [Jean.Thiery(ò)ModLibre.info][http://ModLibre.info/]
> >
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