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19 Mar 2024

22:21 Support #629: Windows-GUI: compilation with MinGW
I know it has been quite some time, but I have made some progress on this: Even the GUI works for me!
However, there...
Nico Mexis
20:05 Support #1759: Better error mesg for 1.2.3.4?
The relevant source code is probably in @Parser.C@ near line 1924 inside the function @parseSelectors@ right after @c... John Abbott

18 Mar 2024

21:39 Feature #823: NewPolyRing with weights -- better interface?
I did slightly prefer the name I suggested in note 7 (but it is longer).
Anyway, this is a good improvement to the i...
John Abbott
17:02 Feature #823: NewPolyRing with weights -- better interface?
Added example in ex-PolyRing2.C Anna Maria Bigatti
16:17 Feature #823 (Closed): NewPolyRing with weights -- better interface?
Anna Maria Bigatti
21:27 Feature #1583: New fn ElapsedTimeFrom?
I'm tempted to *reject* this. Yes, there is the risk mentioned in the description, but it is not so serious -- if ne... John Abbott
21:20 Support #1603: Unhelpful behaviour in "compatibility mode": double error mesg
I'm very tempted to mark this one *won't fix*.
It would likely be a lot of work modifying the parser/interpreter, an...
John Abbott
21:14 Support #1650 (In Progress): Potentially confusing prompt: waiting for semicolon
Since some languages (such as Julia) do not require semicolons to end the command while CoCoA does, perhaps the a com... John Abbott
21:05 Feature #1701: Preliminary packages
We can put a page for preliminary packages in the main manual. It should either contain a list of the packages (and ... John Abbott
20:59 Design #1709 (In Progress): Test tut-CoCoLA2
Maybe we can change the relevant line(s) to something like:... John Abbott
20:51 Bug #1795 (Feedback): Makefile problem: needlessly relinks CoCoAInterpreter
John Abbott

17 Mar 2024

10:59 Bug #1795 (In Progress): Makefile problem: needlessly relinks CoCoAInterpreter
I think I have corrected the error. Must do more checking.
John Abbott

16 Mar 2024

14:11 Bug #1795: Makefile problem: needlessly relinks CoCoAInterpreter
I vaguely recall Anna asking for an improvement to the @Makefile@ structure; I do not really recall why.
I also reca...
John Abbott
14:07 Bug #1795 (Feedback): Makefile problem: needlessly relinks CoCoAInterpreter
Assuming that @CoCoAInterpreter@ is already compiled (and up-to-date).
Running @make check@ in directory @src/CoCoA-...
John Abbott
12:16 Bug #1794: Strange bug: demo-Osaka2015
My @g++@ reports version info @gcc version 11.4.0 (Ubuntu 11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04)@
My clang reports version info @Ubu...
John Abbott
12:13 Bug #1794 (Resolved): Strange bug: demo-Osaka2015
I observe differing output with the test @demo-Osaka2015@ when compiled using @clang@ and with debugging active.
The...
John Abbott

15 Mar 2024

18:24 Design #1456: IntersectList or IntersectionList
Think also about the names saturate/saturation, intersect/intersection.
Anna Maria Bigatti
15:40 Feature #823: NewPolyRing with weights -- better interface?
See #1789-10 Anna Maria Bigatti

11 Mar 2024

07:56 Feature #1671: Refactor C++ impl in OnlineHelp
John Abbott wrote:
> Currently @OnlineHelp.C@ uses CoCoALib for throwing error exceptions. It would be nice to make...
Anna Maria Bigatti

07 Mar 2024

22:55 Feature #1671: Refactor C++ impl in OnlineHelp
Currently @OnlineHelp.C@ uses CoCoALib for throwing error exceptions. It would be nice to make @@OnlineHelp.C@ indep... John Abbott

28 Feb 2024

21:27 Support #915: When is a semicolon needed to end a statement/command?
It'd be nice if there were a clean answer to this question, but it is also quite unimportant.
I don't recall ever ha...
John Abbott
21:24 Bug #611: GUI: qutting provokes Imminent Disaster
A possibly related curiosity is that when one exits the GUI by typing in *@ciao;@* it is necessary to dismiss a smal... John Abbott
21:21 Bug #611: GUI: qutting provokes Imminent Disaster
I have added Uli as a watcher in case he happens to have an idea how to resolve this... he seems to be a Qt magician ... John Abbott
21:18 Bug #611: GUI: qutting provokes Imminent Disaster
The problem persists, but the error message is less alarming now:... John Abbott
21:20 Bug #612 (Closed): The C5 gui does not exit properly when using the exit menu entry
This is apparently a duplicate of #611, so I shall close this issue.
John Abbott

25 Feb 2024

20:42 Bug #1713: Windows: Qt-Gui does not link correctly
I can confirm that adding ... Nico Mexis
19:04 Bug #1713: Windows: Qt-Gui does not link correctly
It seems to have worked on my laptop (Ubuntu). I'll do a few more checks, but hope to include the change in the next... John Abbott
12:39 Bug #1713: Windows: Qt-Gui does not link correctly
Thanks Ulrich! There's a lot I do not know about Qt (and many other things too). I hope to try out your suggestion... John Abbott

24 Feb 2024

21:00 Bug #1713: Windows: Qt-Gui does not link correctly
John Abbott wrote:
> Partial success: compilation succeeded, but attempting to run the resulting executable produced...
Ulrich von der Ohe
 

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