[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.11.alpha1 released!

2008-03-26 Thread mabshoff
On Mar 26, 5:45 am, Justin C. Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Hichael, On Mar 25, 2008, at 19:16 , mabshoff wrote: On Mar 26, 2:58 am, Justin C. Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 22, 2008, at 16:02 , mabshoff wrote:

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.11.alpha1 released!

2008-03-26 Thread mabshoff
On Mar 26, 3:25 am, Soroosh Yazdani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Should I uninstall atlas if I want to check your patch for the future version? Atlas is installed system wide on my computer, and linbox seemed to have found those libraries as it compiled afterward. Is there a way to force linbox

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.11.alpha1 released!

2008-03-26 Thread Soroosh Yazdani
It started working after I installed atlas system wide. Atlas was not installed in the first attempt to compile sage. After linbox failed, my solution was to install atlas through gentoo package manager and try again. Cheers, Soroosh On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 3:36 AM, mabshoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[sage-devel] Re: Request for Reviews, Reviews, Reviews!

2008-03-26 Thread Dan Drake
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 at 07:22PM -0700, mabshoff wrote: But there are still plenty of patches in trac that deserve to be looked at and merged. Might I recommend 2565? http://sagetrac.org/sage_trac/ticket/2565 The logging facilities currently are totally broken. The above ticket has a patch

[sage-devel] Re: Glib algorithms #2436 vote

2008-03-26 Thread Mike Hansen
+1 --Mike On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 7:15 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Gary Furnish wrote: Trac #2436 adds the following algorithms from glib to libcsage: Multiplatform threads Thread pools Asynchronous Queues Memory Slices Doubly and Singly linked

[sage-devel] Re: Glib algorithms #2436 vote

2008-03-26 Thread Martin Albrecht
On Wednesday 26 March 2008, Gary Furnish wrote: Trac #2436 adds the following algorithms from glib to libcsage: Multiplatform threads Thread pools Asynchronous Queues Memory Slices Doubly and Singly linked lists Queues Sequences Hash Tables Arrays Balanced Binary Trees N-ary Trees

[sage-devel] sage question, possible contribution to project

2008-03-26 Thread dean moore
At this link, http://sagemath.org/doc/html/prog/node1.htmlwe have, Absolutely *everybody* who uses *Sage* should contribute something back to *Sage* at some point. I have had my fun with sage, and debated, How can I return something to the community, however small? I submitted a couple

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.11.alpha1 released!

2008-03-26 Thread Justin C. Walker
On Mar 26, 2008, at 24:27 , mabshoff wrote: On Mar 26, 5:45 am, Justin C. Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 25, 2008, at 19:16 , mabshoff wrote: [snip] more GMP trouble. Can you post the output from uname -r | sed s/9\. [0-9]\.0/9\.0\.0/ and a uname -a. $ uname -a Darwin zippo

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.11.alpha1 released!

2008-03-26 Thread mabshoff
On Mar 26, 4:43 pm, Justin C. Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 26, 2008, at 24:27 , mabshoff wrote: Ok, this is the culprit. It will need fixes all over the place and this time we might as well do it right. Oh, what the heck.  Do it wrong for a couple of more times :-} Poking

[sage-devel] Sage Journal

2008-03-26 Thread Harald Schilly
Hello all I had the idea of publishing an online Journal with articles about Sage - a mixture between blogs and a real journal. This could be an excellent vehicle to promote Sage and the ideas behind to a bigger audience. This could be about: * how to use Sage, explaining functionalities, ... *

[sage-devel] Re: sage question, possible contribution to project

2008-03-26 Thread Joel B. Mohler
On Wednesday 26 March 2008 11:34, dean moore wrote: At this link, http://sagemath.org/doc/html/prog/node1.htmlwe have,   Absolutely *everybody* who uses *Sage* should contribute something back to *Sage* at some point. I have had my fun with sage, and debated, How can I return something to

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.11.alpha1 released!

2008-03-26 Thread Justin C. Walker
On Mar 26, 2008, at 09:15 , mabshoff wrote: On Mar 26, 4:43 pm, Justin C. Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 26, 2008, at 24:27 , mabshoff wrote: [snip] Yeah, the culprit is the above regexp. I will fix those before 2.11.alpha2. Sorry for the mess. I made this #2672 - a blocker for

[sage-devel] Re: Glib algorithms #2436 vote

2008-03-26 Thread Robert Miller
On Mar 25, 5:12 pm, Gary Furnish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Trac #2436 adds the following algorithms from glib to libcsage: Multiplatform threads Thread pools Asynchronous Queues Memory Slices Doubly and Singly linked lists Queues Sequences Hash Tables Arrays Balanced Binary Trees N-ary

[sage-devel] Re: Glib algorithms #2436 vote

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
Is any of the code gpl v3+ only? How difficult will it be to update our version whenever upstream changes? Do only you know how to do this? Why put this in c_lib instead of a separate spkg called glib-min? Couldn't such a package be useful outside of sage? Any chance the glib people might see

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.11.alpha1 released!

2008-03-26 Thread mabshoff
On Mar 26, 5:53 pm, Justin C. Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 26, 2008, at 09:15 , mabshoff wrote: On Mar 26, 4:43 pm, Justin C. Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 26, 2008, at 24:27 , mabshoff wrote: [snip] Yeah, the culprit is the above regexp. I will fix those before

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Journal

2008-03-26 Thread Burcin Erocal
Hello, On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:32:36 -0700 (PDT) Harald Schilly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had the idea of publishing an online Journal with articles about Sage - a mixture between blogs and a real journal. This could be an excellent vehicle to promote Sage and the ideas behind to a bigger

[sage-devel] Re: Glib algorithms #2436 vote

2008-03-26 Thread mabshoff
On Mar 26, 6:02 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is any of the code gpl v3+ only? No. How difficult will it be to update our version whenever upstream changes?  Do only you know how to do this? Not particularly hard. Why put this in c_lib instead of a separate spkg called

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Journal

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 10:08 AM, Burcin Erocal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:32:36 -0700 (PDT) Harald Schilly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had the idea of publishing an online Journal with articles about Sage - a mixture between blogs and a real journal.

[sage-devel] Re: Glib algorithms #2436 vote

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 10:09 AM, mabshoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 26, 6:02 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is any of the code gpl v3+ only? No. That's good. How difficult will it be to update our version whenever upstream changes? Do only you know how to

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.11.alpha1 released!

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 9:15 AM, mabshoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 26, 4:43 pm, Justin C. Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 26, 2008, at 24:27 , mabshoff wrote: Ok, this is the culprit. It will need fixes all over the place and this time we might as well do it

[sage-devel] Re: Glib algorithms #2436 vote

2008-03-26 Thread mabshoff
On Mar 26, 6:43 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 10:09 AM, mabshoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  On Mar 26, 6:02 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:   Is any of the code gpl v3+ only?  No. That's good.   How difficult will it be to update

[sage-devel] hg churn and contributions

2008-03-26 Thread Jason Grout
Mercurial 1.0 is out now and one of the new standard extensions is the churn command, which apparently gives the numbers of lines of changed code per person (well, per email address). I thought the output (see below) was interesting. This is as of 2.10.4 and a few extra patches on top of

[sage-devel] another matrix() corner case for sparse matrices

2008-03-26 Thread Jason Grout
Ryan Hinton brought up a good point at #2651: Currently, matrix(3,{(1,1): 2}) gives the 3x2 sparse matrix [0 0] [0 2] [0 0] However, for other cases, if we specify just the number of rows, the returned matrix is square (except when we are giving all the entries of the matrix and there

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Journal

2008-03-26 Thread Michael
Fantastic idea, Harald! Along these lines, how about a Sage User Group? We could hold it on Second Life or use Skype and screen sharing software. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.11.alpha1 released!

2008-03-26 Thread Justin C. Walker
On Mar 26, 2008, at 10:37 , William Stein wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 9:15 AM, mabshoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Yeah, but that mean that any Sage release that is supposed to work will so far only work up to 10.5.1. I didn't know that the tiny version number of OSX can be unequal

[sage-devel] Re: another matrix() corner case for sparse matrices

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 11:01 AM, Jason Grout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ryan Hinton brought up a good point at #2651: Currently, matrix(3,{(1,1): 2}) gives the 3x2 sparse matrix [0 0] [0 2] [0 0] However, for other cases, if we specify just the number of rows, the returned

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.11.alpha1 released!

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 11:05 AM, Justin C. Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 26, 2008, at 10:37 , William Stein wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 9:15 AM, mabshoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Yeah, but that mean that any Sage release that is supposed to work will so

[sage-devel] Re: another matrix() corner case for sparse matrices

2008-03-26 Thread didier deshommes
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 2:01 PM, Jason Grout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ryan Hinton brought up a good point at #2651: Currently, matrix(3,{(1,1): 2}) gives the 3x2 sparse matrix [0 0] [0 2] [0 0] However, for other cases, if we specify just the number of rows, the returned matrix

[sage-devel] Get Paid to work on the Sage Notebook all Summer

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
Hi, If you are a student and would really like to get paid to work on the Sage Notebook all summer, go to this web page and fill out an application http://groups.google.com/group/google-summer-of-code-announce/web/guide-to-the-gsoc-web-app-for-student-applicants Apply to the Python

[sage-devel] Re: Glib algorithms #2436 vote

2008-03-26 Thread didier deshommes
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 1:52 PM, mabshoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 26, 6:43 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 10:09 AM, mabshoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 26, 6:02 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is any of the

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Journal

2008-03-26 Thread Harald Schilly
On Mar 26, 6:33 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 10:08 AM, Burcin Erocal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  Is it possible to call it Sage Monthly or Quarterly, so that it is not  confused with JSage? Yes, the name should either change as you suggest,... I've no

[sage-devel] Re: Glib algorithms #2436 vote

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 11:16 AM, didier deshommes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 1:52 PM, mabshoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 26, 6:43 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 10:09 AM, mabshoff [EMAIL

[sage-devel] Re: [sage-support] Re: modular forms bug(s)?

2008-03-26 Thread Craig Citro
Hey all, (I'm cc'ing this to sage-devel, because I think there are people there who care about modular forms who might not read sage-support.) So I've also posted a patch on #2674, which actually fixes both of these issues, as well as the fact that it currently is the case that adding an

[sage-devel] mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
Hi Jason (or anybody), Does anybody have a clue if it is possible to take a directory (e.g., devel/sage/) with an .hg repo directory in it, and do the following: (1) export everything in the .hg repo to something (perhaps a ton of stuff) in plain text format, (2) delete .hg (3) do

[sage-devel] Re: Glib algorithms #2436 vote

2008-03-26 Thread Gary Furnish
Honestly, independent of the spkg vs libcsage issue, which is really an issue of semantics in my opinion, Sage has no high speed implementations of C algorithms. Sage can not escape this forever. Either someone will have to write their own at some point or we can use glib as a starting block.

[sage-devel] Re: hg churn and contributions

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Jason Grout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mercurial 1.0 is out now and one of the new standard extensions is the churn command, which apparently gives the numbers of lines of changed code per person (well, per email address). I thought the output (see below)

[sage-devel] Re: hg churn and contributions

2008-03-26 Thread Joel B. Mohler
On Wednesday 26 March 2008 13:55, Jason Grout wrote: Mercurial 1.0 is out now and one of the new standard extensions is the churn command, which apparently gives the numbers of lines of changed code per person (well, per email address). I thought the output (see below) was interesting. This

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread mabshoff
On Mar 26, 7:53 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jason (or anybody), Does anybody have a clue if it is possible to take a directory (e.g., devel/sage/) with an .hg repo directory in it, and do the following:   (1) export everything in the .hg repo to something (perhaps a ton

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread root
William, git can do this. Since git uses a hash it will always regenerate the same hash from the same file. In fact, git uses hashes all the way down the tree so you can just look at the hash code of the root of the tree to see if anything changes. Equal hash codes, even across the net, imply

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Journal

2008-03-26 Thread Robert Miller
On Mar 26, 10:33 am, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:32:36 -0700 (PDT) Harald Schilly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had the idea of publishing an online Journal with articles about Sage - a mixture between blogs and a real journal. This could be an

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 1:18 PM, root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: William, git can do this. Since git uses a hash it will always regenerate the same hash from the same file. In fact, git uses hashes all the way down the tree so you can just look at the hash code of the root of the tree

[sage-devel] Re: hg churn and contributions

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Joel B. Mohler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 26 March 2008 13:55, Jason Grout wrote: Mercurial 1.0 is out now and one of the new standard extensions is the churn command, which apparently gives the numbers of lines of changed code per person

[sage-devel] Re: hg churn and contributions

2008-03-26 Thread Craig Citro
Did we check in a big chunk of the ntl wrapper under your name? (That one would be fair, of course). Or maybe when we moved libcsage into the sage tree, that went in under your name? -cc On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Joel B. Mohler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 26 March 2008

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread Mike Hansen
It seems like the mercurial mailing list would be the best place to go for this. Using queues has made me quite a bit more productive, and I'd like to avoid switching to a version control system without them. Also, the git documentation leaves something to be desired compared to the Mercurial

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread mabshoff
On Mar 26, 8:12 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 1:18 PM, root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  William,  git can do this. Since git uses a hash it will always regenerate the  same hash from the same file.  In fact, git uses hashes all the way down the

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread root
Mike, Using queues has made me quite a bit more productive, and I'd like to avoid switching to a version control system without them. Also, the git documentation leaves something to be desired compared to the Mercurial book. The queues feature in Mercurial is available independently in the

[sage-devel] Re: Fast matrices over GF(p)

2008-03-26 Thread Simon King
Dear all, i made a new version of my wrapper that is based on the most recent MeatAxe. You can find it at http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/SimonKing/MeatAxe.tar.gz The tar'd folder contains: - a part of the unaltered source files of MeatAxe 2.4, - additional (very simplistic) C-code in

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread Mike Hansen
The queues feature in Mercurial is available independently in the quilt system. Mercurial makes this point: http://hgbook.red-bean.com/hgbookch12.html There are things with queues that you don't get with quilt. Quoting from the book, As an example, the integration of patches with

[sage-devel] Re: hg churn and contributions

2008-03-26 Thread Joel B. Mohler
On Wednesday 26 March 2008 15:16, Craig Citro wrote: Did we check in a big chunk of the ntl wrapper under your name? (That one would be fair, of course). Or maybe when we moved libcsage into the sage tree, that went in under your name? I suspect that both of these things are a big contributor

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread root
The queues feature in Mercurial is available independently in the quilt system. Mercurial makes this point: http://hgbook.red-bean.com/hgbookch12.html There are things with queues that you don't get with quilt. Quoting from the book, As an example, the integration of patches with

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread Carl Witty
On Mar 26, 11:53 am, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jason (or anybody), Does anybody have a clue if it is possible to take a directory (e.g., devel/sage/) with an .hg repo directory in it, and do the following: (1) export everything in the .hg repo to something (perhaps a ton

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread mabshoff
On Mar 26, 9:27 pm, Robert Bradshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 26, 2008, at 11:53 AM, William Stein wrote: Hi Jason (or anybody), Does anybody have a clue if it is possible to take a directory (e.g., devel/sage/) with an .hg repo directory in it, and do the following:   (1)

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread Robert Bradshaw
On Mar 26, 2008, at 1:30 PM, mabshoff wrote: On Mar 26, 9:27 pm, Robert Bradshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 26, 2008, at 11:53 AM, William Stein wrote: Hi Jason (or anybody), Does anybody have a clue if it is possible to take a directory (e.g., devel/sage/) with an .hg repo

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread mabshoff
On Mar 26, 9:35 pm, Robert Bradshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was talking about something more sophisticated than export/import,   which won't work the instant one has multiple branches. One needs to   actually create multiple heads, apply patches, then resolve them. Hg   export doesn't

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread Robert Bradshaw
On Mar 26, 2008, at 1:56 PM, mabshoff wrote: On Mar 26, 9:35 pm, Robert Bradshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was talking about something more sophisticated than export/import, which won't work the instant one has multiple branches. One needs to actually create multiple heads, apply patches,

[sage-devel] Re: Glib algorithms #2436 vote

2008-03-26 Thread Robert Bradshaw
On Mar 26, 2008, at 11:57 AM, Gary Furnish wrote: Honestly, independent of the spkg vs libcsage issue, which is really an issue of semantics in my opinion, Sage has no high speed implementations of C algorithms. Sage can not escape this forever. Either someone will have to write their

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.11.alpha1 released!

2008-03-26 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: Hi folks, Sage 2.11.alpha1 is out. It is a collection of various fixes, nothing particular seems to stand out. We finally pushed the updated experimental mayavi and vtl.spkg. [...] #2493: Jaap Spies: Updated experimental vtk spkg (vtk-5.0.4.spkg) #2495: Jaap

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.11.alpha1 released!

2008-03-26 Thread mabshoff
On Mar 26, 10:31 pm, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mabshoff wrote: Hi folks, Sage 2.11.alpha1 is out. It is a collection of various fixes, nothing particular seems to stand out. We finally pushed the updated experimental mayavi and vtl.spkg. [...] #2493: Jaap Spies: Updated

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.11.alpha1 released!

2008-03-26 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: Well, maybe I did accidentally nuke more than the .svn directories. I cannot imagine a scenario where anything would depend on the content of a .svn directory to run. But I wouldn't be surprised to be proven wrong ;) I did a diff -r on both directories, only .svn files

[sage-devel] Winners of the waste space on sage.math contest March 2008

2008-03-26 Thread mabshoff
Hello folks, home on sage.math did just get filled up to the last byte, so things tend to work less well than they used to. Various people in IRC did clean up some of their home directories and now 26 GB are free again. But of the 705G total the following people use at least a Gigabyte: 1.9G

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.11.alpha1 released!

2008-03-26 Thread mabshoff
On Mar 26, 10:53 pm, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mabshoff wrote: Well, maybe I did accidentally nuke more than the .svn directories. I cannot imagine a scenario where anything would depend on the content of a .svn directory to run. But I wouldn't be surprised to be proven

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.11.alpha1 released!

2008-03-26 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: On Mar 26, 10:53 pm, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mabshoff wrote: Well, maybe I did accidentally nuke more than the .svn directories. I cannot imagine a scenario where anything would depend on the content of a .svn directory to run. But I wouldn't be surprised to

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread Jason Grout
Mike Hansen wrote: The queues feature in Mercurial is available independently in the quilt system. Mercurial makes this point: http://hgbook.red-bean.com/hgbookch12.html There are things with queues that you don't get with quilt. Quoting from the book, As an example, the

[sage-devel] Re: sage question, possible contribution to project

2008-03-26 Thread dean moore
No guilt. I feel no personal guilt over ancestors who owned slaves. Just a feeling it's worthwhile to contribute something more substantial that a few bug reports -- I guess meaning can get lost in ASCII. Some of us relatively new people feel like we're lost in a non-English megalopolis with no

[sage-devel] Re: Glib algorithms #2436 vote

2008-03-26 Thread Gary Furnish
There are non trivial changes involved in getting compilation without internationalization, primarily because their error handling system uses internationalization in many places. Its not just a copy and paste job, but now that I've figured out exactly what headers we need and set up autoconf

[sage-devel] Re: Glib algorithms #2436 vote

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 14:06:08 -0700, Robert Bradshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 26, 2008, at 11:57 AM, Gary Furnish wrote: Honestly, independent of the spkg vs libcsage issue, which is really an issue of semantics in my opinion, Sage has no high speed implementations of C algorithms.

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial -- plain text -- mercurial

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 13:59:10 -0700, Robert Bradshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 26, 2008, at 1:56 PM, mabshoff wrote: On Mar 26, 9:35 pm, Robert Bradshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was talking about something more sophisticated than export/import, which won't work the instant one has

[sage-devel] Re: Glib algorithms #2436 vote

2008-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:57:26 -0700, Gary Furnish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Honestly, independent of the spkg vs libcsage issue, which is really an issue of semantics in my opinion, Sage has no high speed implementations of C algorithms. Sage can not escape this forever. Either someone will

[sage-devel] Re: Glib algorithms #2436 vote

2008-03-26 Thread Robert Bradshaw
On Mar 26, 2008, at 4:48 PM, Gary Furnish wrote: I have not yet benchmarked hash tables (nor actually tried them out), but one of the big advantages is that they avoid much of the memory management issues, so I don't expect them to be slower (and if they are, I may have to fix that).