> Its not that "make ptestlong" does anything special to build Sage, it just > launches our own (parallel) doctester after building the dependencies which > happen to include Sage. Makefile parallelism is some version of > > MAKE='make -j8' make > > You can't really enable makefile parallelism from within the makefile, it > really needs to be specified when invoking make. > > I have an alias in my own computer but this was a loaner. I didn't know it was impossible to invoke any other way - I suppose we could read it off the machine and put that in the script, but maybe that's not a good idea to mess with the Makefile.
> > > > The Java thing is really annoying on OSX; Apple, in their infinite wisdom, > included a "java" binary that just pops up the nag window. So whenever a > script tries to launch java you get this popup. Sage is fine with java not > working (its only used for optional things), but we can't un-popup that nag > screen. The easiest fix is to just install java, of course... > > >> Yes, though again this is a loaner so very little was preinstalled. But where is Sage invoking Java (as a command) during non-optional tests in the first place? Running doctests shouldn't be using jmol - or do some of them? I could imagine a new user being confused, anyway. -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.