#9389: Bug in polynomials over residue fields (was: sage crashing when computing
local_data() for an EC)
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   Reporter:  arminstraub    |       Owner:  davidloeffler                   
       Type:  defect         |      Status:  new                             
   Priority:  major          |   Milestone:                                  
  Component:  number fields  |    Keywords:  segfault polynomial finite field
     Author:                 |    Upstream:  N/A                             
   Reviewer:                 |      Merged:                                  
Work_issues:                 |  
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Comment(by ylchapuy):

 as a simple workaround, this solves the problem:
 {{{
 diff -r 1b5dc2667b48 sage/rings/polynomial/polynomial_ring.py
 --- a/sage/rings/polynomial/polynomial_ring.py  Sat Oct 23 15:07:20 2010
 +0200
 +++ b/sage/rings/polynomial/polynomial_ring.py  Thu Oct 28 15:53:58 2010
 +0200
 @@ -1222,7 +1222,7 @@
          """
          if implementation is None: implementation="NTL"
          from sage.rings.finite_rings.finite_field_base import
 is_FiniteField
 -        if implementation == "NTL" and is_FiniteField(base_ring):
 +        if implementation == "NTL" and is_FiniteField(base_ring) and not
 isinstance(base_ring, sage.rings.residue_field.ResidueField_generic):
              p=base_ring.characteristic()
              from sage.libs.ntl.ntl_ZZ_pEContext import ntl_ZZ_pEContext
              from sage.libs.ntl.ntl_ZZ_pX import ntl_ZZ_pX
 }}}

 Though I must admit I don't know which difference between GF(4) and
 K.ideal(2).residue_field() makes everything go boom here.

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