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From 02 Apr 2022 to 01 May 2022

19:33 CoCoALib Slug #1680: FloorLog2 or SizeInBase?: I had completely forgotten that we had created @SizeInBase@.
@FloorLog2@ is fairly quick, but @SizeInBase@ is instan... John Abbott
19:30 CoCoALib Slug #1680 (Closed): FloorLog2 or SizeInBase?: In several places @FloorLog2@ is used to obtain a quick estimate of the
size of an integer; however, @SizeInBase@ is... John Abbott

21:49 CoCoA-5 Design #1679: BuiltinFunctions-GFan includes normaliz?!?: The point is that @BuiltinFunctions.H@ needs to know the classes defined in CoCoALib;
not sure if fwd decls would su... John Abbott
21:47 CoCoA-5 Design #1679 (New): BuiltinFunctions-GFan includes normaliz?!?: When compiling CoCoA-5, I see that @BuiltinFunctions-GFan.C@ includes the normaliz headers.
This is via @BuiltinFunc... John Abbott
11:37 CoCoALib Design #1678: Unsigned long for indexes (& sizes?): I spoke to Anna yesterday about this. Naturally, she was uneasy about reversing a decision we made a long time ago.
... John Abbott
11:30 CoCoALib Design #1678 (In Progress): Unsigned long for indexes (& sizes?): So far we have avoided using @unsigned@ integer types, and recommend using just @long@.
I now have doubts about th... John Abbott

10:46 CoCoA-5 Support #1393: GUI with Qt5: I am not entirely sure about the legal situation if we distribute the GUI
code which has licence GPLv3 along with c... John Abbott

17:27 CoCoALib Design #1677 (In Progress): release-source script: use shell globbing?: After discussion with Anna, I have now included the "preserve" flag when copying files to the "release" tree.
Anna... John Abbott

18:29 CoCoALib Design #1677: release-source script: use shell globbing?: The code Ulrich submitted used the @-p@ flag when copying.
This may be useful to indicate to people when files were ... John Abbott
18:26 CoCoALib Design #1677 (In Progress): release-source script: use shell globbing?: How explicit should @release-source.sh@ be about which files it copies?
_e.g._ should we copy @*.C@ or should we... John Abbott
18:23 CoCoALib Feature #1676: txt2tags: include in source distribution?: I have modified @release-source.sh@ so that it does not copy @txt2tags@.
John Abbott
11:28 CoCoALib Feature #1676 (In Progress): txt2tags: include in source distribution?: I have now modified the @Makefile@ so that it prints out a helpful message if @txt2tags@ is not found (saying where t... John Abbott
18:22 CoCoA-5 Support #1393: GUI with Qt5: I have now modified @release-source.sh@ so that it copies also the GUI stuff.
Checked in. We still need to sort out... John Abbott

03:56 CoCoA-5 Support #1393: GUI with Qt5: Ulrich von der Ohe wrote:
> It seems that many of the files needed to build the GUI are missing from the CoCoALib 0.... Ulrich von der Ohe

15:01 CoCoALib Feature #1676: txt2tags: include in source distribution?: Just spoken to Anna about this.
The main advantage is that this would allow "developers" to rebuild the documentat... John Abbott
14:55 CoCoALib Feature #1676 (Rejected): txt2tags: include in source distribution?: Should we include @txt2tags@ in the source distribution, so that developers can write (& check) documentation?
If ... John Abbott

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