Maxima 5.9.0.9rc1 available



James Amundson writes:

>On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 02:12, Vadim V. Zhytnikov wrote:
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>>1). share/calculus/pdiff.tex is missing -> Maxima book can't be build.
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>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
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>-----------------------------------------------------------------
>(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.
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Strange, I don't have any trouble with Maxima book - both make pdf-final 
and make ps
works perfectly well.  Since graphics.sty belongs to LaTeX I wonder 
maybe if something
is wrong with your LeTeX setup.

>>2). RC1 doesn't build on SBCL 0.8.9.55
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>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.
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>Thanks for the report.
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>--Jim 
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You are right, 0.8.14 is OK too.

-- 
     Vadim V. Zhytnikov

     <vvzhy@netorn.ru>