[GAP Forum] GAP 4.6.5 release announcement

[Max Neunhoeffer]

Hi Sandeep,

I will try to provide this as soon as possible but these days are
quite busy for me therefore I cannot promise a time at this stage.

Cheers,
  Max.

On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 09:14:49PM +0100, Sandeep Murthy wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I currently have 4.6.4, but want to upgrade to 4.6.5.  Will there be
> an update soon to the BOB tool for 4.6.5?
> 
> Sandeep.
> 
> 
> 
> Alexander Konovalov wrote:
> >Dear GAP Forum,
> >
> >This is to announce the release of GAP 4.6.5.
> >
> >You can download GAP 4.6.5 from
> >
> >	http://www.gap-system.org/Releases/
> >
> >The alternative GAP distributions listed at
> >
> >	http://www.gap-system.org/Download/#alternatives
> >
> >will be updated in due course.
> >
> >The overview of changes in GAP 4.6.5 is given below.
> >
> >Improved functionality:
> >
> >* TraceMethods and UntraceMethods now better check their arguments
> >  and provide a sensible error message if being called without
> >  arguments. Also, both variants of calling them are now documented.
> >
> >* Library methods for Sortex are now replaced by faster ones using
> >  the kernel SortParallel functionality instead of making expensive
> >  zipped lists.
> >
> >Fixed bugs which could lead to incorrect results:
> >
> >* IntHexString wrongly produced a large integer when there were too
> >  many leading zeros. [Reported by Joe Bohanon]
> >
> >Fixed bugs that could lead to break loops:
> >
> >* A bug that may occur in some cases while calling
> >  TransitiveIdentification. [Reported by Izumi Miyamoto]
> >
> >* The new code for semidirect products of permutation groups,
> >  introduced in GAP 4.6, had a bug which was causing problems for
> >  Projection. [Reported by Graham Ellis]
> >
> >In addition to the improved functionality and fixed bugs in the
> >core GAP system, the following packages have been updated since
> >the previous GAP 4.6.4 release: AutoDoc, CRISP, EDIM, Float,
> >HAP, hecke, IRREDSOL, Modules, NumericalSgps and Smallsemi.
> >
> >We encourage all users to upgrade to GAP 4.6.5. If you need any
> >help or would like to report any problems, please do not hesitate
> >to contact us at support at gap-system.org.
> >
> >Please note that we regularly update the GAP distribution to include
> >new versions of GAP packages, but we may not announce each of them
> >to the Forum. We intend to use the Forum to announce updates of the
> >core GAP system and only of some packages which may fix serious
> >issues or have major influence on GAP.
> >
> >
> >Wishing you fun and success using GAP,
> >The GAP Group
> >
> >
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