Merge pull request #77 from gap-packages/mh/new-release

Prepare a new release

Author: jdebeule

PackageInfo.g

@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 SetPackageInfo( rec( 
   PackageName := "Forms", 
   Subtitle := "Sesquilinear and Quadratic",
-  Version := "1.2.12.1",
-  Date := "16/10/2024",
+  Version := "1.2.13",
+  Date := "05/05/2025",
   License := "GPL-2.0-or-later",
 
 SourceRepository := rec(

doc/intro.xml

@@ -109,6 +109,10 @@ It also fixes a regression in the base change computation for bilinear forms int
 and a long-standing bug in the base change computation for degenerate alternating forms.
 <P/>Version 1.2.12 is to be considered as an intermediate release. Part of the recognition functionality has been
 updated and corrected. This work in progress will be continued.
+<P/>Version 1.2.13 fixes a bug <C>BaseChangeToCanonical</C> in dimension 1 where an error could be thrown.
+This now works. Moreover the undocumented internal functions <C>IsSymplecticMatrix</C>, <C>IsOrthogonalMatrix</C>
+and <C>IsHermitianMatrix</C> were renamed to prevent anyone from accidentally using them.
+Various other internal changes were made that should not affect users.
 </Section>
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