#9562: Add M4RIE to Sage
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   Reporter:  malb                                 |          Owner:            
     
       Type:  enhancement                          |         Status:  
needs_review   
   Priority:  major                                |      Milestone:  sage-5.0  
     
  Component:  packages                             |       Keywords:  m4ri      
     
Work_issues:  Fix some docs and fix "randomize()"  |       Upstream:  N/A       
     
   Reviewer:  Paul Zimmermann, Simon King          |         Author:  Martin 
Albrecht
     Merged:                                       |   Dependencies:  #11574    
     
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Changes (by malb):

  * status:  needs_work => needs_review


Old description:

> M4RIE is a library for linear algebra over small extension of GF(2). It
> is still in an early stage but already offers performance comparable to
> Magma for many inputs and is more than 1000 times faster than what we
> have in Sage right now.
>
> Upstream: http://bitbucket.org/malb/m4rie/
>
> Sage Days 24 coding sprint: http://wiki.sagemath.org/days24/projects/gf2e
>
>  * '''Install'''
> https://bitbucket.org/malb/m4ri/downloads/libm4rie-20110715.spkg
>  * '''Apply''' attachment:m4rie_for_sage.patch
>  * '''Apply''' attachment:m4rie_spkg.patch to Sage root repository

New description:

 M4RIE is a library for linear algebra over small extension of GF(2). It is
 still in an early stage but already offers performance comparable to Magma
 for many inputs and is more than 1000 times faster than what we have in
 Sage right now.

 Upstream: http://bitbucket.org/malb/m4rie/

 Sage Days 24 coding sprint: http://wiki.sagemath.org/days24/projects/gf2e

  * '''Install'''
 http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/malb/spkgs/libm4rie-20110821.spkg
  * '''Apply''' attachment:m4rie_for_sage.patch
  * '''Apply''' attachment:m4rie_spkg.patch to Sage root repository

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Comment:

 The updated patch + updated SPKG should address the comments above. Simon,
 as an added bonus the new SPKG also contains the faster scalar product.

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/9562#comment:98>
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