On Sunday, April 6, 2014 4:40:35 PM UTC+2, Sebastien Gouezel wrote: > > Le 06/04/2014 13:45, Sebastien Gouezel a écrit : > > I am also trying to compile sage (6.2 beta 4) under Cygwin. I got a > > working copy of sage, but the doc does not build (so, I can not try > > "make test"). Here is the beginning of the log: > > > > Building reference manual, first pass. > > > > [combinat ] Configuration error: > > [combinat ] There is a syntax error in your configuration file: invalid > > syntax (conf.py, line 1) > > (the file combinat/conf.py is simply "../conf_sub.py"). > > The problem is that git on windows (msysgit) converts symlinks to text > files containing the address of the symlinked file. So, it has nothing > to do with sage, it is a problem with msysgit. > > Scripts to restore the symlinks are available at > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5917249/git-symlinks-in-windows > Good news.
If you're actually interested in Sage on Cygwin32/64, please don't be shy and review some of the easy tickets needing review. See everyt link not green at http://trac.sagemath.org/wiki/Cygwin64Port (where I now report for goth Cygwin32/64). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.