Maxima 5.9.0.9rc1 available



On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 02:12, Vadim V. Zhytnikov wrote:

> 1). share/calculus/pdiff.tex is missing -> Maxima book can't be build.

OK. Fixed in cvs. I also added share/physics/dimension.tex and README. I
don't seem to be able to tex the maxima book myself. I get

-----------------------------------------------------------------
(preliminary output removed)
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/graphics/dvipsnam.def)) (flexisym.sty
(cmbase.sym)
(mathstyle.sty)) (breqn.sty))
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/graphics/graphics.sty
! Missing number, treated as zero.
<to be read again>
                   \mathsup
l.26 \catcode`\^^A
                  =\catcode`\%
? x
No pages of output.
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As long as it works for somebody else right now, I don't have the
patience to figure out which latex bit is causing the problem.

> 2). RC1 doesn't build on SBCL 0.8.9.55

It builds properly with 0.8.13. Since SBCL releases come out quite
often, I don't see the point in trying to support significantly older
releases.

Thanks for the report.

--Jim