[sage-devel] Re: sage-2.8.7.alpha0

2007-10-15 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: Hello, I have released sage-2.8.7.rc1 here: http://sage.math.washington.edu/tmp/ In particular, this link: http://sage.math.washington.edu/tmp/sage-2.8.7.rc1.tar Hopefully this will work with no doctest failures on some systems. Let me know what

[sage-devel] Re: andlinux

2007-10-16 Thread Jaap Spies
Bill Page wrote: Are you using any special (non-US) keyboard configuration? Standard US-keyboard on a laptop, but the Windows is Dutch! I'm not very familiar to Windows, but I need this laptop for some navigational programs, only available under Window$! There are some dead keys I

[sage-devel] Throwing a party

2007-10-19 Thread Jaap Spies
William, Do you know the e-party at the OEIS of Neil Sloane? http://www.jaapspies.nl/me.html http://www.research.att.com/~njas/sequences/100k.html Don't you think this would be great for the forthcoming sage-3.0? All developers and users joined in a party? Cheers, Jaap

[sage-devel] [Fwd: back to permanents]

2007-10-19 Thread Jaap Spies
I opened trac tickets #931 and #933. Below the mail I sent to William. I wil need all the help I can get! Martin!? Jaap Original Message Subject: back to permanents Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 20:03:24 +0200 From: Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED

[sage-devel] Re: [sage-forum] sage-2.8.8

2007-10-21 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: Hello, I've released sage-2.8.8. Get it at http://sagemath.org, as usual, or just do sage -upgrade. There seems to be some typos in the test of gap.py Jaap [EMAIL PROTECTED] sage-2.8.8]$ ./sage -t devel/sage-main/sage/interfaces/gap.py sage -t

[sage-devel] Re: [sage-forum] sage-2.8.8

2007-10-21 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: On 10/21/07, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There seems to be some typos in the test of gap.py These are not typos. The behavior of gap-4.4.10 changed from that of gap-4.4.9, and the doctests reflect that change. Evidently for some reason your gap didn't get

[sage-devel] [sage-forum] sage-2.8.8

2007-10-21 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: Hello, I've released sage-2.8.8. Get it at http://sagemath.org, as usual, or just do sage -upgrade. Another test failure in the upgraded sage-2.8.8.1 below Jaap [EMAIL PROTECTED] sage]# sage -t devel/sage-main/sage/numerical/test.py sage -t

[sage-devel] Re: [Fwd: back to permanents]

2007-10-21 Thread Jaap Spies
Replying to my own message: Calculating the permanent of a 13 x 17 matrix with a 'band' of 4 1's over the main diagonal. Over ZZ: sage: time f(13,4) CPU times: user 3.98 s, sys: 0.07 s, total: 4.05 s Wall time: 4.08 1596800 With a cython function generating the combinations I now

[sage-devel] Unhandled SIGSEGV: Ticket #973

2007-10-23 Thread Jaap Spies
Last year after less than two days I could finish a calculation and write to William: Original Message Subject: dance(10) Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 00:10:19 +0100 From: Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] William, Some time ago, dance(10

[sage-devel] Re: Unhandled SIGSEGV: Ticket #973

2007-10-24 Thread Jaap Spies
Michael, You wrote: dance(10) computes fine on sage.math (in about 6 hours under gdb), I am running dance(11) to see if it finishes [I guess you would like the result ;)]. Yes, sure! So, any chance you are running the computation on a 32 bit box and/or run out of memory/have highly

[sage-devel] Re: Unhandled SIGSEGV: Ticket #973

2007-10-24 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: #20 0x0805a213 in PyIter_Next (iter=0xa70a66c) at Objects/abstract.c:2375 #21 0x0121c5bd in __pyx_f_py_7matrix2_6Matrix_permanent (__pyx_v_self=0x9c37194, unused=0x0) at sage/matrix/matrix2.c:1633 The above corresponds to the following lines in matrix2.pyx:279-281:

[sage-devel] Re: Unhandled SIGSEGV: Ticket #973

2007-10-24 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: On Oct 24, 6:27 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/24/07, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am on that, I got a 32 bit build of 2.8.9.alpha0. By the way, could you remind me where dance is defined? sage: search_src('dance') [nothing] sage

[sage-devel] Re: Notices this month

2007-10-24 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: my research program, so for better or worse, that work should take precedence over the public sage notebook servers. I have not received any money yet for hardware to support Sage notebook servers, and when I do I will use it to buy a machine dedicated to running them.

[sage-devel] Re: Notices this month

2007-10-24 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: On 10/24/07, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: William Stein wrote: my research program, so for better or worse, that work should take precedence over the public sage notebook servers. I have not received any money yet for hardware to support Sage notebook servers

[sage-devel] Re: trac ticket #1000?

2007-10-26 Thread Jaap Spies
Justin C. Walker wrote: So William gets a free copy of SAGE (congratulations!) and gets to fix this bug: Sage does not have 1 users yet. http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/1000 Well, he's certainly earned it. Kind of celebrating! That reminds me to a message from

[sage-devel] Re: Unhandled SIGSEGV: Ticket #973

2007-10-26 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: Hello Jaap, I assume you care about the following (computed on sage.math): sage: dance(11) h^11 - 44*h^10 + 1045*h^9 - 16500*h^8 + 187935*h^7 - 1595748*h^6 + 10199343*h^5 - 48691500*h^4 + 169140180*h^3 - 405230320*h^2 + 600311624*h - 415232800 Whow! This is great! I

[sage-devel] Re: Unhandled SIGSEGV: Ticket #973

2007-10-27 Thread Jaap Spies
Hi Michael, You wrote: On a side note: Could you comment on #217? It is rather vague and there have been some improvements. If you have more improvements relative to #931 you should open another/more tickets for it/them. Now you have changed #217 to milestone sage-2.8.10, I'll better

[sage-devel] Re: Unhandled SIGSEGV: Ticket #973

2007-10-27 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: On Oct 27, 1:48 pm, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now you have changed #217 to milestone sage-2.8.10, I'll better send a patch here, so this old ticket can be closed. :), but feel free to change the title of the ticket and also the milestone it is tagged against

[sage-devel] Re: SAGE 2.8.10.alpha0 released

2007-10-27 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: On 10/27/07, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/27/07, cwitty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can download SAGE 2.8.10.alpha0 from: http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/cwitty/2.8.10/sage-2.8.10.alpha0.tar I have the following doctest failures on BSD (Intel

[sage-devel] Py_ssize_t question

2007-10-28 Thread Jaap Spies
Hi, What is the correct/recommended use of Py_ssize_t in Cython code? In part of the code I see Py_ssize_t as a kind of replacement for int, while Python PEP 353 speaks about integers used as index. In trac ticket #973 Michael wrote: -/* Return a Py_ssize_t integer from the object item */

[sage-devel] Re: implemented here

2007-10-28 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: On 10/28/07, Martin Albrecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am working on a talk on SAGE for the RHUL PhD seminar and thus I wondered what functionality SAGE implements that was not implemented before in the open-source world. By 'implement' I do not mean wrapping some

[sage-devel] Re: Py_ssize_t question

2007-10-28 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: On 10/28/07, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the correct/recommended use of Py_ssize_t in Cython code? Py_ssize_t should *never* be used if you really mean to use an int. But in any situation that you're indexing something, use it. Note

[sage-devel] Re: Py_ssize_t question

2007-10-29 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: On 10/28/07, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Py_ssize_t should *never* be used if you really mean to use an int. But in any situation that you're indexing something, use it. Note that it is not just size_t from C, since it is signed, since in Python list indices

[sage-devel] Re: Py_ssize_t question

2007-10-29 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: On 10/28/07, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did change some of them in trac #217, but I think a new trac ticket should be created. Are you sure?I just had a look at trac #217, and your changing Py_ssize_t into int specifically *introduces* bugs

[sage-devel] Re: Py_ssize_t question

2007-10-29 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: On 10/29/07, Robert Bradshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 28, 2007, at 4:29 PM, William Stein wrote: On 10/28/07, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the correct/recommended use of Py_ssize_t in Cython code? You should use Py_ssize_t *anywhere* you

[sage-devel] Re: Unhandled SIGSEGV: Ticket #973

2007-10-29 Thread Jaap Spies
Michael, Remembering that dance(10) has a segmentation fault long before there was a function _choose, is it possible that some other part of the code is going wild? Jaap --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To

[sage-devel] Re: Mathematica and Free Software in Mexico

2007-10-29 Thread Jaap Spies
Chris Chiasson wrote: There should be a warning on this article. I was drinking milk when I read supported by the megalomania of Stephen Wolfram and I almost snorted it out of my nose. Still snorting? Remember this: http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1910247 Today I found:

[sage-devel] Re: Py_ssize_t question

2007-10-31 Thread Jaap Spies
Hi Michael, it should also be noted that the bug Carl mention above seems to be the root cause for #973. I am currently updating to 2.8.10 on my local box (which shows the segfault for dance(10)) to see if the problem is really fixed. I added some additional info to #973 about this.

[sage-devel] Re: Py_ssize_t question

2007-10-31 Thread Jaap Spies
Hi Michael, You wrote: It is, but I forgot to mention it in the other thread. The ticket has been closed, but it would be great if you could submit the cleanup patch for #217 in the next 36 hours. I submitted a patch bundle on trac #217, which changed back some substitutions Py_ssize_t to

[sage-devel] Re: 2.8.11.alpha0 released

2007-11-01 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: I have released 2.8.11.alpha0 at http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/sage-2.8.11.alpha0.tar It passes testall on sage.math, but I would like to get some build feedback on OSX 10.4, both PPC and Intel flavors, as well as 32 bit Linux. I plan to release 2.8.11

[sage-devel] 2.8.11.alpha0 released

2007-11-01 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: I have released 2.8.11.alpha0 at http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/sage-2.8.11.alpha0.tar It passes testall on sage.math, but I would like to get some build feedback on OSX 10.4, both PPC and Intel flavors, as well as 32 bit Linux. I plan to release 2.8.11

[sage-devel] Re: sage 2.8.13.rc0

2007-11-20 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: Hello folks, rc0 compiles out of the box on OSX 10.5 and on sage.math and passes testall. I am currently building on OSX 10.4 PPC to see if I can reproduce the issue William had with the g0n wrapper. Cheers, Michael alpha1-rc0: Tarball is at

[sage-devel] Re: sage 2.8.13.rc0

2007-11-20 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: Hi Machael, On Nov 20, 4:11 pm, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mabshoff wrote: My Fedora 8 build is still running. I'll report shortly. Cool, rc1 is coming up in about two hours. If nothing turns up we will release tonight. FWIW: MY FC8 machine has only 256

[sage-devel] Re: sage 2.8.13.rc1

2007-11-20 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: rc1-rc0 Tarball is at http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/sage-2.8.13.rc1.tar [165MB] Hi Michael - updated cython to 0.9.6.9 - fixed the creomna.homespace issue on OSX 10.4 - merged #991, #1122, #1188, #1196, #1215 I waited for the OSX 10.4 build to

[sage-devel] Re: sage 2.8.13.rc2

2007-11-21 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: Hello, this is the final rc for this release cycle. Unless something goes horribly wrong expect a release in about 6 hours or so. rc2-rc1 Hi Michael, I don't think this is a blocker! Jaap [EMAIL PROTECTED] sage-2.8.13.rc2]$ ./sage -t

[sage-devel] Re: request for testing of new flint.spkg

2007-11-24 Thread Jaap Spies
Bill Hart wrote: Cool. looking forward to results from other platforms. Fedora 7: Linux paix 2.6.23.1-21.fc7 #1 SMP Thu Nov 1 21:09:24 EDT 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux gcc -v: Using built-in specs. Target: i386-redhat-linux Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr

[sage-devel] Re: R Statistics Package into Sage !?

2007-11-26 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: even maybe considering including R in Sage.This is very likely definitely not ready yet, but we have an experimental package that might work. It would be very useful if some people could test building it and report back whether or not it works, and how long it

[sage-devel] Re: dance(12) finished in sage.math

2007-11-27 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: Hello Jaap, dance(12) finally finished on sage.math after about 40,000 minutes of CPU time. sage: dance(12) h^12 - 54*h^11 + 1551*h^10 - 29700*h^9 + 413325*h^8 - 4342734*h^7 + 34987029*h^6 - 216227880*h^5 + 1011824550*h^4 - 3480816240*h^3 + 8325897096*h^2 -

[sage-devel] Re: implementation of Rencontres numbers

2007-11-27 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: On Nov 26, 2007 11:05 PM, Dan Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I don't know if this is the appropriate place to submit code, but... The combinat.py file lists Rencontres numbers in the TODO section. Here's a function that implements Rencontres numbers. I tried to

[sage-devel] Re: implementation of Rencontres numbers

2007-11-27 Thread Jaap Spies
Jaap Spies wrote: Maybe it is interesting to know that you can do this with integer arithmetic (and permanents!): Let J_n be the n x n matrix with all 1's and I_n the identity matrix, then the number of recontres or derangements with no fixed points is D_{n,0} = per(J_n - I_n) (per

[sage-devel] Re: implementation of Rencontres numbers

2007-11-27 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: On Nov 27, 2007 10:47 AM, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is my favorite application of permanents: counting the number of permutations with restricted positions! That is indeed very beautiful.It's not so good from an efficiency point of view though

[sage-devel] Re: Breaking News: Trophees du Libre

2007-11-29 Thread Jaap Spies
Martin Albrecht wrote: we won! Cheers, Martin Congrats!! Jaap --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at

[sage-devel] Re: vtk, tvtk and VPython lookalikes

2007-11-29 Thread Jaap Spies
Ondrej Certik wrote: On Nov 29, 2007 6:34 PM, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Today I installed vtk_meta-1.spkg. I'm searching for a replacement in SAGE for VPython (an amazing (teaching) tool). http://www.vpython.org/ Remembering a note on the VPython mailing list brought me here

[sage-devel] Re: 2.8.15.alpha0 released

2007-12-01 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: Ok, this release cycle hasn't been any fun so far. Tarball is at According to the doctests the following tests failed: sage -t devel/sage-main/sage/plot/plot.py sage -t devel/sage-main/sage/functions/piecewise.py sage -t

[sage-devel] Re: 2.8.15.alpha1 released

2007-12-01 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: [So Jaap doesn't have to sit around idle we are doing another release :)] Alpha 1 is much better compared to alpha0, tarball is at http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/sage-2.8.15.alpha1.tar [166 MB]

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.8.15.alpha2 released!

2007-12-02 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: As it turned out Alpha 2 is loads of fixes and all the prep-work for the ATLAS merge, but ATLAS itself didn't make it yet. The tarball is at http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/sage-2.8.15.alpha2.tar [167 MB] On Fedora 7:

[sage-devel] Re: vtk, tvtk and VPython lookalikes

2007-12-02 Thread Jaap Spies
Ondrej Certik wrote: On Nov 29, 2007 6:34 PM, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.aero.iitb.ac.in/~prabhu/Software https://svn.enthought.com/enthought/wiki/TVTK This looks very interesting. It's currently pain to install, but with the help of Prabhu and Gael I created Debian

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.8.15.alpha2 released!

2007-12-02 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: This is now #1372. Please try the patch I attached there and report back if it fixes the issue for you. With patch: Exiting SAGE (CPU time 0m0.02s, Wall time 0m18.24s). [EMAIL PROTECTED] sage-2.8.15.alpha2]$ ./sage -t devel/sage-main/sage/lfunctions/dokchitser.py

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.8.15.alpha2 released!

2007-12-02 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/sage-2.8.15.alpha2.tar [167 MB] On Fedora 8 32 bits I got this in test.log: File maxima.py, line 711: sage: _= len(maxima.trait_names(verbose=False))# random output Expected nothing Got: BLANKLINE Done!

[sage-devel] Building Amayavi2, TVTK, etcetera

2007-12-03 Thread Jaap Spies
Building the Enthought Tool Suite on Fedora 7: Dependencies: - http://www.python.org Python - http://numpy.scipy.org NumPy - http://www.scipy.org SciPy - http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools Setuptools ez_install.py - http://www.wxpython.org wxPython-2.6.x or higher for

[sage-devel] Re: Building Amayavi2, TVTK, etcetera [Mayavi2!]

2007-12-03 Thread Jaap Spies
Ondrej Certik wrote: Let us for instance install mayavi_2.0.1b1, traits, tvtk, etcetera: $ sudo easy_install -f dist -H dist enthought.ma* enthought.t* Nice job Jaap. Thanks for sharing the instructions. It's nothing, just follow the appropriate links :), and you will find what you are

[sage-devel] Re: Building Amayavi2, TVTK, etcetera [Mayavi2!]

2007-12-03 Thread Jaap Spies
Jason Grout wrote: Jaap Spies wrote: Ondrej Certik wrote: Let us for instance install mayavi_2.0.1b1, traits, tvtk, etcetera: $ sudo easy_install -f dist -H dist enthought.ma* enthought.t* Nice job Jaap. Thanks for sharing the instructions. It's nothing, just follow the appropriate links

[sage-devel] Re: Building Amayavi2, TVTK, etcetera [Mayavi2!]

2007-12-03 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: It is the default while building, but all distributions have UCS4! And all software related to it. That's a very argument for making the switch. Is anybody against making the switch? You better speak up now. You maybe better make it a different thread. Not

[sage-devel] Re: Building Amayavi2, TVTK, etcetera [Mayavi2!]

2007-12-03 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: We have sometime to choose between UCS2 and UCS4! (William?) Sage just uses the Python default, which is UCS2. There are advantages I think, for memory consumption (?!), but disadvantages as we see above. It is the default while building, but all distributions have

[sage-devel] Re: Java3D usable in any form?

2007-12-03 Thread Jaap Spies
David Joyner wrote: On Dec 3, 2007 7:21 PM, Nils Bruin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are there other high quality interactive 3D visualisation tools that work nicely with Sage and are so easy to install that you can ask the average sysadmin to do it? openmath (a 3d graphics package written

[sage-devel] Re: PolyBoRi integration

2007-12-04 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: Regarding PolyBoRi, (1) it is now an optional package (I just added it to the optional package list). It would be good if everybody reading this with interest in polybori and some cycles to spare could type sage: install_package('polybori-0.1-r3') and report

[sage-devel] experimental spkg for wxPython

2007-12-05 Thread Jaap Spies
Hi, I made an experimental wxPython-2.8.7.1.spkg. It works for me on Fedora 7 and 8. Dependencies include: glib and gtk+ OpenGL or the Mesa3D library This will not work on OSX (slightly different configuration options, etc). Any testers?

[sage-devel] Re: experimental spkg for wxPython

2007-12-05 Thread Jaap Spies
Jaap Spies wrote: Hi, I made an experimental wxPython-2.8.7.1.spkg. It works for me on Fedora 7 and 8. On this I could build an experimental spkg for the Enthought Tool Suite I have a working mayavi2 in sage-2.8.14! Tomorrow I'll post a link. Jaap

[sage-devel] Re: experimental spkg for wxPython

2007-12-06 Thread Jaap Spies
Joshua Kantor wrote: Wow, this pacakge is HUGE. I didn't realize it was this large. I hope by cutting out extraneous stuff (docs, examples) we can make this much smaller. Hi, I copied the wxPython directory with the demos demos to a local file just to test the install. There is a demofile

[sage-devel] Re: building Macaulay2

2007-12-06 Thread Jaap Spies
Joel B. Mohler wrote: On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 04:47:25AM -0800, mabshoff wrote: Chances are it won't work anyway. You should go over to the google group Macaulay2 and read the top topic. Get somebody over there to fix the issue of library detection and I will create a M2 spkg from latest

[sage-devel] [Fwd: Anyone using Sage?]

2007-12-08 Thread Jaap Spies
From sci.math Jaap Original Message Subject: Anyone using Sage? Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2007 16:01:02 + From: Timothy Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: School of Mathematics, Trinity College Dublin Newsgroups: sci.math I read the following

[sage-devel] Article in developerWorks?

2007-12-08 Thread Jaap Spies
Who is interested? http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/aboutdw/author.html Cheers, Jaap --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit

[sage-devel] Re: Request for testing: FLINT-1.01.spkg

2007-12-09 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: Hi Bill, I added FLINT-1.01 to Sage-2.9.alpha2. The spkg can be found at http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/flint-1.01.spkg On Fedora 7 32 bits: Testing _fmpz_poly_scalar_mul_fmpz()... ok Testing fmpz_poly_scalar_mul_fmpz()... ./spkg-check: line 16: 10706

[sage-devel] Experimental spkg for the Enthought Tools Suite

2007-12-09 Thread Jaap Spies
Hi, The following is working on Fedora 7/8 32 bits: Dependencies for Sage: - http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools Setuptools ez_install.py - http://www.wxpython.org wxPython-2.6.x or higher for the UI (Traits, !PyFace, Envisage). - http://www.swig.org SWIG version

[sage-devel] Re: Fwd: sourceforge page

2007-12-10 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: On Dec 10, 2007 10:39 AM, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: William Stein wrote: Jaap and Timothy, Do either of you remember anything about the sourceforge sage project list password? Ignore this if you have nothing to do with them. I just wondered this morning

[sage-devel] Re: tgdaily: It is for this reason I don't really see much validity in Stein's first point.

2007-12-10 Thread Jaap Spies
Ondrej Certik wrote: As one advances through graduate school and beyond, computers become an indispensable part and parcel of learning and research. Undergraduate students are taught the theory of the subject by doing everything long-hand and the computer is often not used as a tool to

[sage-devel] Re: Fwd: SAGE

2007-12-10 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: On Dec 10, 2007 12:39 PM, root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve, See *that* is exactly the point. When I talked with one of the Maple founders about why Maple started in the 1980's, it was precisely because the mathematicians working on the software didn't want to

[sage-devel] Re: Demo of 3D applets working in the notebook

2007-12-12 Thread Jaap Spies
Ted Kosan wrote: You didn't come across that way :-) Per your suggestion, I looked at Enthought and it is very compelling. I did not know it existed before you mentioned it and I look forward to experimenting with it. [...] What kind of communications protocol do you see being used

[sage-devel] Re: Interest in a Poisson series manipulator?

2007-12-13 Thread Jaap Spies
Francesco Biscani wrote: Hi all, I've been working on an algebraic manipulator dedicated to Celestial Mechanics, and, in particular, Poisson and Fourier series. It is written in C++, and it comes with a set of bindings for Python written using Boost.Python. I was wondering if in the

[sage-devel] Re: SAGE-2.9.alpha7 released!

2007-12-14 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: The only high priority known build issue is #1497, for which a workaround exists. So if you run FC7, 32 bit on a Dual core CPU please disable power management completely before the build. We are working on a way to detect this issue and stopping the build of ATLAS with a

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.9.1.alpha2

2007-12-21 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: On Dec 20, 2007 7:30 PM, Robert Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sage 2.9.1 alpha2 is out, available at: http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/rlmill/sage-2.9.1.alpha2.tar On Fedora 7 32 bits: -- The

[sage-devel] Re: Sage-2.9.1.alpha3

2007-12-22 Thread Jaap Spies
Robert Miller wrote: is here: http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/rlmill/sage-2.9.1.alpha3.tar Hi Robert, On Fedora 7, 32 bits: sage -t devel/sage-main/sage/misc/preparser.py ** File preparser.py, line

[sage-devel] Re: Sage-2.9.1.alpha3

2007-12-22 Thread Jaap Spies
Nick Alexander wrote: Hmm, this is just quote inversion. Sometimes I hate python :) Nick On 22-Dec-07, at 9:46 AM, Jaap Spies wrote: Robert Miller wrote: is here: http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/rlmill/sage-2.9.1.alpha3.tar Hi Robert, On Fedora 7, 32 bits: sage -t devel

[sage-devel] [Fwd: [Maxima] announcement: Maxima 5.14.0 release]

2007-12-23 Thread Jaap Spies
Original Message Subject: [Maxima] announcement: Maxima 5.14.0 release Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 10:14:50 -0700 From: Robert Dodier [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Maxima List Mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please distribute this message as you see fit. Announcing Maxima 5.14.0 Maxima is a

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.9.1.rc2

2007-12-23 Thread Jaap Spies
Robert Miller wrote: There is an rc3, but there are still issues with the new matplotlib spkg on Darwin. We may just roll back to what we were using before... http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/rlmill/release/sage-2.9.1.rc3/dist/sage-2.9.1.rc3.tar On Fedora 7, 32 bits:

[sage-devel] Re: scholarly activity? (JSAGE)

2007-12-24 Thread Jaap Spies
: ## # Copyright (C) 2006 Jaap Spies, [EMAIL PROTECTED] # # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL): # # http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ ## Usage from sage

[sage-devel] Re: jmol in Sage 2.9.1

2007-12-25 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: I've released 2.9.1.1 which: (1) fixes this issue -- i.e.., now jmol *does* get installed, and (2) deprecated java3d to an optional spkg. It's no longer doc-2.9.1.1/html/inst/inst.html Finished extraction There is no spkg-install script, no setup.py, and no

[sage-devel] Re: Describing Sage as a Mathematics Computing Environment

2007-12-30 Thread Jaap Spies
Ted Kosan wrote: Between environment, system, and platform, I am starting to lean towards system because most TI-83 users will probably not be able to grasp what a platform is the way a programmer understands it and environment is more restrictive than system. I don't agree here: there

[sage-devel] Re: Describing Sage as a Mathematics Computing Environment

2007-12-30 Thread Jaap Spies
Ted Kosan wrote: Mathematics Computing System sounds pretty good to me. As an alternative: Generic Mathematics Computing System, including your favorite scientific calculator, state of the art elliptic curves algorithms and all you need to do your home work for highschool, college,

[sage-devel] Re: Describing Sage as a Mathematics Computing Environment

2007-12-30 Thread Jaap Spies
root wrote: Computational Mathematics System? A CAS is a CAS is a ... When we sustitute: s/Algebra/Mathematics/g we still are not talking about the functionality of Sage! Sage is more generic. Ii not only offers you a system on itself, but also a way to use a lot of other systems, both

[sage-devel] Best wishes

2007-12-31 Thread Jaap Spies
Try this in Sage: R.a,b,c = QQ[] M=matrix(R,2,3,[1,2,3,a,b,c]) M.permanent() N = M.substitute(a=400,b=2,c=0) print Happy, N.permanent() Jaap Permanents are here forever! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.9.2.alpha0 released

2008-01-03 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: The tarball [194MB] is at http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/sage-2.9.2.alpha0.tar Please build test this and report and issue besides the doctest failures listed at #1672: devel/sage-main/sage/plot/plot.py devel/sage-main/sage/plot/plot3d/examples.py

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.9.2.alpha0 released

2008-01-03 Thread Jaap Spies
Jaap Spies wrote: mabshoff wrote: The tarball [194MB] is at http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/sage-2.9.2.alpha0.tar Please build test this and report and issue besides the doctest failures listed at #1672: devel/sage-main/sage/plot/plot.py devel/sage-main/sage/plot

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.9.2.alpha0 released

2008-01-03 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: Jaap, Please don't worry about the doctests under devel/sage/sage/plot/plot3d/* That code is in a known heavy state of flux, and nobody has even made an attempt to fix up the doctests. Still wondering why this failures only occur with Fedora :)? Jaap

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.9.2.rc0 released

2008-01-04 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: Hi, We are still being very conservative and only merge a couple more patches. We also updated the new 3D plotting code that Robert Bradshaw and William Stein wrote. The tarball [197MB] is at http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/sage-2.9.2.rc0.tar Please

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.9.2.rc0 released

2008-01-04 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: I just merged #1672 into my rc1 build on sage.math and the plot3d examples still have failures. You wrote me initially that you turned of doctesting for those files, but it looks like that didn't make it into the patch. Oops, hg and empty files. Anyways, I've posted a second

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 2.9.2.rc0 released

2008-01-04 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: Hi Jaap, Apply the patch at http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/release-cycles-2.9.2/rc1/7937.patch and it will be fixed. Yes, fixed! Jaap --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to

[sage-devel] Re: SAGE 2.9.2.rc1 released

2008-01-05 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: Hi, 2.9.2.rc1 is very close to the final release. The only changes that will still go in are 3D plotting fixes and anything critical that turns up and is simple enough to be refereed. 2.9.2 should happen by midnight tonight (PST). The tarball [198MB] is at

[sage-devel] Re: SAGE 2.9.2 released

2008-01-05 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: Hello folks, Sage 2.9.2 has been released. It is available at http://sagemath.org/download.html I upgraded from sage-2.9.1.1, but -- | SAGE Version 2.9.2, Release Date: 2008-01-05

[sage-devel] Re: SAGE 2.9.2 released

2008-01-05 Thread Jaap Spies
Robert Bradshaw wrote: Yep, there's several invisible atoms floating around :-) It's an amazing piece of software, but still very chemistry-centric. Quoting from IRC: I said: mabshoff On competition: I can't stand that chemists beat the astronomers on 3D :( Jaap

[sage-devel] Re: Enthought mayavi2 as a library

2008-01-05 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: On Jan 4, 2008 2:31 PM, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I just tried to mimic the mlab session at: http://gael-varoquaux.info/blog/?p=3 With some tricks you can do this in sage, if you have the experimental ETS installed :) [...] Cool. thanks

[sage-devel] Re: SAGE 2.9.2 released

2008-01-05 Thread Jaap Spies
mabshoff wrote: On Jan 6, 12:51 am, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert Bradshaw wrote: Yep, there's several invisible atoms floating around :-) It's an amazing piece of software, but still very chemistry-centric. Quoting from IRC: I said: *I said* mabshoff On competition: I

[sage-devel] [Fwd: Re: [Enthought-dev] Installing MayaVi 2 on CentOS 5, Python 2.5.1, x86_64]

2008-01-06 Thread Jaap Spies
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 01:47:04PM +0100, Jaap Spies wrote: I do have an experimental Sage package for the Enthought Tools Suite. For some pictures made in the sage environment see: http://picasaweb.google.nl/j.spies88

[sage-devel] Re: Enthought mayavi2 as a library

2008-01-06 Thread Jaap Spies
William Stein wrote: On Jan 4, 2008 2:31 PM, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I just tried to mimic the mlab session at: http://gael-varoquaux.info/blog/?p=3 With some tricks you can do this in sage, if you have the experimental ETS installed :) [EMAIL PROTECTED] sage-2.8.15

[sage-devel] Making a mayavi2.spkg (SAGE package)

2008-01-06 Thread Jaap Spies
Ok, I got the sources. svn co https://svn.enthought.com/svn/enthought/autobuild enthought.autobuild They are now in a directory mayavi_2.0.20080106/mayavi_build Copying egg_builder.py into it. Now I don't run python egg_builder.py :) Instead I write an spkg_install script. But first of all we

[sage-devel] Re: Enthought mayavi2 as a library

2008-01-06 Thread Jaap Spies
Fernando Perez wrote: On Jan 6, 2008 7:12 AM, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My question: Is there a better way to pass the argument -wthread to ipython? All that argument does is force some special casing of the starting class in IPython.Shell. You can achieve the same effect

[sage-devel] Re: [Enthought-dev] Making a mayavi2.spkg (SAGE package)

2008-01-06 Thread Jaap Spies
Jaap Spies wrote: Ok, I got the sources. svn co https://svn.enthought.com/svn/enthought/autobuild enthought.autobuild They are now in a directory mayavi_2.0.20080106/mayavi_build Copying egg_builder.py into it. Now I don't run python egg_builder.py :) Instead I write an spkg_install

[sage-devel] Re: Making a mayavi2.spkg (SAGE package)

2008-01-06 Thread Jaap Spies
Jaap Spies wrote: It works for me now in sage-2.9.2 -- | SAGE Version 2.9.2, Release Date: 2008-01-05 | | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information

[sage-devel] Re: Enthought mayavi2 as a library

2008-01-07 Thread Jaap Spies
Fernando Perez wrote: On Jan 6, 2008 7:12 AM, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My question: Is there a better way to pass the argument -wthread to ipython? All that argument does is force some special casing of the starting class in IPython.Shell. You can achieve the same effect

[sage-devel] Re: Enthought mayavi2 as a library

2008-01-07 Thread Jaap Spies
Fernando Perez wrote: On Jan 7, 2008 2:09 PM, Jaap Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sage: /home/jaap/downloads/sage-2.9.2/local/bin/sage-sage: line 210: 4746 Segmentation fault sage-ipython -c $SAGE_STARTUP_COMMAND; $@ [EMAIL PROTECTED] sage-2.9.2]$ Any idea? Not without a gdb

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