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22 Oct 2014

20:11 Design #635: Automatic mapping of RingElem (in operation with a compound value)

Robbiano's scenario was the following... a bit simplified:... John Abbott

20:07 Design #635 (Closed): Automatic mapping of RingElem (in operation with a compound value)

If we decide to allow automatic mapping of @RingElem@ values, Anna suggests that only simple/single values can be aut... John Abbott

20:02 Design #634 (Rejected): Symbol in the coeff ring

My previous comment convinces me that it is not feasible to make @a@ have the value of the symbol @a@ in the smallest... John Abbott

18:35 Design #634: Symbol in the coeff ring

There is a potential problem with my suggestion of symbols being mapped into the smallest containing subring. In the... John Abbott

16:11 Design #634: Symbol in the coeff ring

The problem was highlighted when Robbiano wanted to multiply a matrix (over @K@) by @a@; CoCoA-5 gave a _mixed rings_... John Abbott

16:08 Design #634 (Rejected): Symbol in the coeff ring

Consider the following mini-session... John Abbott

14 Oct 2014

13:05 Feature #633 (New): New operations? ScalarProduct(MODULELEM,LIST), MATRIX * MODULELEM

I think that ScalarProduct(MODULELEM,LIST) is OK
but MATRIX * MODULELEM may be ambiguous (row or col?)
For sure we ... Anna Maria Bigatti

03 Oct 2014

12:03 Support #632: MacOSX: many warnings with compiler CLANG/LLVM when compiling BOOST code.

I have revised some impls in @CoCoALibSupplement.C@ to avoid some warnings by Clang/LLVM; the problem derived from th... John Abbott

12:00 Support #632: MacOSX: many warnings with compiler CLANG/LLVM when compiling BOOST code.

Currently the edit has to be done by hand.
Is it worth trying to add the flag automatically? (_e.g._ during config... John Abbott

11:57 Support #632 (Closed): MacOSX: many warnings with compiler CLANG/LLVM when compiling BOOST code.

Recent MacOSX compilers produce lots of (spurious?) warnings when compiling BOOST code.
The warnings can be suppre... John Abbott

25 Sep 2014

14:35 Support #629: Windows-GUI: compilation with MinGW

== Download and unpack Boost 1.56
http://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost/1.56.0/
start bootstrap.bat g... Anna Maria Bigatti

13:44 Support #629: Windows-GUI: compilation with MinGW

== Download and unpack GMP 6.0.0a
https://gmplib.org/download/gmp/gmp-6.0.0a.tar.lz
(might need to install zlib... Anna Maria Bigatti

13:43 Support #629: Windows-GUI: compilation with MinGW

(Following and updating Jan Limbeck's notes)
== Download QT 5.3.2 32 Bit with MinGW compiler
http://download.qt-... Anna Maria Bigatti

11:13 Support #629 (In Progress): Windows-GUI: compilation with MinGW

Instructions on how to compile with MinGW (including GUI) Anna Maria Bigatti