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14 Jun 2016

09:42 Bug #755: Find out how to compile statically on linux

John Abbott wrote:
> In fact, I would be tempted to make the version which needs @libblas@ less immediately obvious;... Anna Maria Bigatti

13 Jun 2016

20:56 Bug #755: Find out how to compile statically on linux

Until we resolve this issue I would suggest making publicly available a minimal version of CoCoA-5 which does not dep... John Abbott

20:38 Bug #757: readline: fix script for finding libreadline

I have modified the @readline@ scripts so that they accept only absolute paths as input. Recall that there can be pr... John Abbott

19:25 Bug #757 (Resolved): readline: fix script for finding libreadline

I have hacked the various scripts, and now it works on my MacBook.
However, I have just re-read the earlier commen... John Abbott

06 Jun 2016

00:26 Feature #888: Escaped newline to allow a long line to be split into several "physical lines"

Unfortunately there are probably some places where backslash-newline cannot be blindly inserted without changing the ... John Abbott

00:15 Feature #888: Escaped newline to allow a long line to be split into several "physical lines"

I have just checked what happens with @bash@ (which also uses the backslash-newline convention): it may appear inside... John Abbott

00:05 Feature #888: Escaped newline to allow a long line to be split into several "physical lines"

I was surprised not to find this issue already in redmine; I'm sure we have talked about it (in the distant past... p... John Abbott

00:00 Feature #888 (New): Escaped newline to allow a long line to be split into several "physical lines"

Some languages allow long lines to be split into several "physical lines" by inserting an escaped-newline which is si... John Abbott

23:50 Slug #875 (In Progress): Interpreter is too slow reading a big polynomial

I have taken one of Mario's big polys: this one is about 6Mbyte when printed out.
I tried to ways of converting th... John Abbott

21:58 Slug #875: Interpreter is too slow reading a big polynomial

The solution to use @ReadExpr(P, "poly-as-a-string")@ works tolerably well from the point of view of the interpreter,... John Abbott