Re: [Axiom-developer] GIT

2006-10-24 Thread root
currently gold exists in arch (axiom--main--1) and in the CVS on sourceforge and savannah. i had planned to keep the silver branch up to date at the root of SVN but SVN fails to work for me. i've been unable to use SVN and could generate no interest in GIT. i've created a silver branch in the arc

Re: [Axiom-developer] GIT

2006-10-24 Thread Gabriel Dos Reis
"Bill Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] | So far as I know, no one has been updating SourceForge SVN /trunk | aka. "silver" lately. It was originally created by converting the | CVS version of patch-49 at SourceForge to SVN using the SourceForge | CVS to SVN migration tool. Gaby branched bu

Re: [Axiom-developer] Latex hangs

2006-10-24 Thread Gabriel Dos Reis
"Bill Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On October 24, 2006 3:33 PM Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: | > | > Ralf Hemmecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > | > | Nevertheless, last week you thought about making your | > | Gold-to-be public. We should have your tla branch and Silver | > | on sourceforge

Re: [Axiom-developer] Hypertex and constructors

2006-10-24 Thread Gabriel Dos Reis
Waldek Hebisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | As few people noticed hypertex searches for constructors where | giving no result, for example clicking on "NAG link" and then | on "Browser pages for individual routines" gives: | | There is no constructor matching pattern "Nag*" | | AFAICS it is du

Re: [Axiom-developer] build-improvements and hypertex pages

2006-10-24 Thread Gabriel Dos Reis
Waldek Hebisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Recentny installation paths changed, so that hypertex is installed | in '$AXIOM/share/hypertex'. However, | 'src/share/doc/hypertex/pages/util.ht' has hardcoded paths to | '$AXIOM/../../share/doc/hypertex' which means that hypertex can | not find its

RE: [Axiom-developer] GIT

2006-10-24 Thread Bill Page
On October 24, 2006 9:26 PM Waldek Hebisch wrote: > > Bill Page wrote: > > On October 24, 2006 2:53 PM Jay Belanger wrote: > > > I could check out from google, but it was an older version that > > > had build problems. > > > > ??? > > > > To the best of my ability to make this true, the contents

Re: [Axiom-developer] Latex hangs

2006-10-24 Thread Gabriel Dos Reis
"Bill Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] | > Axiom is the only project I know of that has more SCM than | > active developers :-) | > | | Hmmm... now who was that guy who insisted on adding svn to this | mix in this first place? :-) Touché. Seriously, I must confess that with respect to

[Axiom-developer] Hypertex and constructors

2006-10-24 Thread Waldek Hebisch
As few people noticed hypertex searches for constructors where giving no result, for example clicking on "NAG link" and then on "Browser pages for individual routines" gives: There is no constructor matching pattern "Nag*" AFAICS it is due to fake 'libdb.text' which is copied from 'src/algebra'

Re: [Axiom-developer] GIT

2006-10-24 Thread Waldek Hebisch
Bill Page wrote: > On October 24, 2006 2:53 PM Jay Belanger wrote: > > I could check out from google, but it was an older version that > > had build problems. > > ??? > > To the best of my ability to make this true, the contents of > the SVN repository on Google is identical the the SourceForge >

Re: [Axiom-developer] build-improvements and hypertex pages

2006-10-24 Thread root
> Recentny installation paths changed, so that hypertex is installed > in '$AXIOM/share/hypertex'. However, > 'src/share/doc/hypertex/pages/util.ht' has hardcoded paths to > '$AXIOM/../../share/doc/hypertex' which means that hypertex can > not find its graphic files (bitmaps and viewports). thi

RE: [Axiom-developer] Latex hangs

2006-10-24 Thread Bill Page
On October 24, 2006 3:33 PM Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: > > Ralf Hemmecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | Nevertheless, last week you thought about making your > | Gold-to-be public. We should have your tla branch and Silver > | on sourceforge and google in sync. Everything else confuses > | peopl

[Axiom-developer] build-improvements and hypertex pages

2006-10-24 Thread Waldek Hebisch
Recentny installation paths changed, so that hypertex is installed in '$AXIOM/share/hypertex'. However, 'src/share/doc/hypertex/pages/util.ht' has hardcoded paths to '$AXIOM/../../share/doc/hypertex' which means that hypertex can not find its graphic files (bitmaps and viewports). Worse yet, ma

RE: [Axiom-developer] GIT

2006-10-24 Thread Bill Page
On October 24, 2006 2:53 PM Jay Belanger wrote: > > "Bill Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ... > >> but svn had stopped working for me, and git finally gave me > >> a working silver branch of Axiom, and quickly, too. > >> > > > > What was your problem svn? Did you try the Google Code mirror? >

RE: [Axiom-developer] Latex hangs

2006-10-24 Thread Bill Page
Tim, On October 24, 2006 2:28 PM you asked: > > What is the state of SVN on axiom-developer? SVN client version 1.4 and SVK both work fine. I still have a problem installing SVN server because that requires a newer version of Apache then we are currently running. I downloaded and compiled a new

Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: [Gcl-devel] Problems with gcl 2.6.8 and agraphics in Axiom

2006-10-24 Thread root
the reason gcl-2.6.8pre2 exists is that the gcl-2.6.8pre does not build properly on Fedora Core 5. However, FC6 just went gold today and i'm downloading the torrent now. i'll test it there. t ___ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-developer@nongnu.org

[Axiom-developer] Re: [Gcl-devel] Problems with gcl 2.6.8 and agraphics in Axiom

2006-10-24 Thread Vanuxem Grégory
Le mardi 24 octobre 2006 à 21:47 +0200, Vanuxem Grégory a écrit : > Le mardi 24 octobre 2006 à 15:35 -0400, Camm Maguire a écrit : > > Greetings! > > > > It would be most helpful if someone could post diff -ruN between > > 1. and 2. > > A mail that I had to send (it's not what you are asking but.

[Axiom-developer] Re: [Gcl-devel] Problems with gcl 2.6.8 and agraphics in Axiom

2006-10-24 Thread Vanuxem Grégory
Le mardi 24 octobre 2006 à 15:35 -0400, Camm Maguire a écrit : > Greetings! > > It would be most helpful if someone could post diff -ruN between > 1. and 2. A mail that I had to send (it's not what you are asking but...): Hello, About the valuable remark of Vadim V. Zhytnikov (thank you very mu

Re: [Axiom-developer] Latex and axiom.sty.tex

2006-10-24 Thread Gabriel Dos Reis
Ralf Hemmecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | I don't think that this is a problem with TEXINPUTS. \usepackage | finally uses \include to get the file into memory. \input however, | appends ".tex" by default. | | I think axiom.sty.tex should never be generated. We need to latex the documentation i

Re: [Axiom-developer] Latex hangs

2006-10-24 Thread Gabriel Dos Reis
Ralf Hemmecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Nevertheless, last week you thought about making your Gold-to-be public. | We should have your tla branch and Silver on sourceforge and google in | sync. Everything else confuses people no matter how many SCM-systems | we use for axiom. Axiom is the onl

[Axiom-developer] Re: [Gcl-devel] Problems with gcl 2.6.8 and agraphics in Axiom

2006-10-24 Thread Camm Maguire
Greetings! It would be most helpful if someone could post diff -ruN between 1. and 2. Take care, "Vanuxem Gregory" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Forwarding to axiom-developer mailing list. > > > -Message d'origine- > > De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] la part > >

Re: [Axiom-developer] GIT

2006-10-24 Thread Jay Belanger
"Bill Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ... >> but svn had stopped working for me, and git finally gave me a >> working silver branch of Axiom, and quickly, too. >> > > What was your problem svn? Did you try the Google Code mirror? When I tried to check out from axiom-developer, I kept getting er

Re: [Axiom-developer] Latex hangs

2006-10-24 Thread root
Bill, What is the state of SVN on axiom-developer? Do you feel it can be used? If I try to update it with the changes what breaks? t ___ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-developer@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/axiom-developer

RE: [Axiom-developer] Latex hangs

2006-10-24 Thread Bill Page
On October 24, 2006 1:53 PM Ralf Hemmecke wrote: > > Nevertheless, last week you thought about making your Gold-to-be > public. We should have your tla branch and Silver on sourceforge > and google in sync. Everything else confuses people no matter how > many SCM-systems we use for axiom. > I th

Re: [Axiom-developer] Latex and axiom.sty.tex

2006-10-24 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
I don't think that this is a problem with TEXINPUTS. \usepackage finally uses \include to get the file into memory. \input however, appends ".tex" by default. I think axiom.sty.tex should never be generated. How did you get that file anyway? Ah... I see that build-improvements/src/scripts/docu

[Axiom-developer] RE: gcl-2.6.8pre on MAC OSX 10.2

2006-10-24 Thread Bill Page
Camm, On October 24, 2006 11:56 AM you wrote: > > > > Aha. No "__srget" symbol defined in the gcl image? Isn't it strange? > > > > Yes, in light of this and previous messages. We need a gdb session > on raw_pre_gcl. Please let me know if you would like me to walk > you through one, or whethe

[Axiom-developer] RE: [Gcl-devel] Problems with gcl 2.6.8 and agraphics in Axiom

2006-10-24 Thread Vanuxem Gregory
Forwarding to axiom-developer mailing list. > -Message d'origine- > De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] la part > de Vadim V. Zhytnikov > Envoye : mardi 24 octobre 2006 20:23 > A : GCL List > Objet : [Gcl-devel] Problems with gcl 2.6.8 and agraphics in Axiom > > > Hi! >

Re: [Axiom-developer] Latex hangs

2006-10-24 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
Nevertheless, last week you thought about making your Gold-to-be public. We should have your tla branch and Silver on sourceforge and google in sync. Everything else confuses people no matter how many SCM-systems we use for axiom. Ralf On 10/24/2006 05:20 PM, root wrote: I guess that intenti

Re: [Axiom-developer] Latex and axiom.sty.tex

2006-10-24 Thread Waldek Hebisch
> Waldek Hebisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | There is a problem running Latex in a directory where axiom.sty.tex > | is present: Latex seeing '\usepackage{axiom}' picks 'axiom.sty.tex' > | from current directory and bombs seeing duplicate '\documentclass'. > | > | This affects running Latex

Re: [Axiom-developer] Latex and axiom.sty.tex

2006-10-24 Thread Gabriel Dos Reis
Waldek Hebisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | There is a problem running Latex in a directory where axiom.sty.tex | is present: Latex seeing '\usepackage{axiom}' picks 'axiom.sty.tex' | from current directory and bombs seeing duplicate '\documentclass'. | | This affects running Latex in src/doc di

Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: gcl-2.6.8pre on MAC OSX 10.2

2006-10-24 Thread Gabriel Dos Reis
Camm Maguire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Greetings, and thanks! | | Should we make makeinfo a build dependency of GCL? We cannot generate | any documentation without it. I.e. we can | | 1) silently skip documentation when makeinfo is absent | | or | | 2) bomb if it is not found in configu

[Axiom-developer] Latex and axiom.sty.tex

2006-10-24 Thread Waldek Hebisch
There is a problem running Latex in a directory where axiom.sty.tex is present: Latex seeing '\usepackage{axiom}' picks 'axiom.sty.tex' from current directory and bombs seeing duplicate '\documentclass'. This affects running Latex in src/doc directory. -- Waldek Heb

[Axiom-developer] Re: gcl-2.6.8pre on MAC OSX 10.2

2006-10-24 Thread Camm Maguire
Greetings! "Bill Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On October 23, 2006 3:53 PM Camm Maguire wrote: > > > ... > > > But I see the this symbol *is* known to the gcl image. > > > > > > ppc-osx3:~/osx/new/gcl-2.6.8pre $ nm unixport/saved_gcl | grep srget > > > U ___srget > > > > > > Wha

Re: [Axiom-developer] Latex hangs

2006-10-24 Thread root
> >> I guess that intention here was to avoid hangs, but this does not > >> work! To make '--interaction nonstopmode' effective one has to > >> give it _before_ file name. So the form below is immune to hangs: > > > > ah, that's useful to know. > > > > fixed in the next release. > > > > t > >

RE: [Axiom-developer] GIT

2006-10-24 Thread Bill Page
Jay, On October 24, 2006 10:49 AM you wrote: > > I hope I'm not just cluttering up the mail list with more talk > about revision control systems, You can't clutter up something that is already cluttered up... ;) > but svn had stopped working for me, and git finally gave me a > working silver br

Re: [Axiom-developer] Latex hangs

2006-10-24 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
On 10/24/2006 03:03 PM, root wrote: I guess that intention here was to avoid hangs, but this does not work! To make '--interaction nonstopmode' effective one has to give it _before_ file name. So the form below is immune to hangs: ah, that's useful to know. fixed in the next release. t Coo

Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: gcl-2.6.8pre on MAC OSX 10.2

2006-10-24 Thread Camm Maguire
Greetings, and thanks! Should we make makeinfo a build dependency of GCL? We cannot generate any documentation without it. I.e. we can 1) silently skip documentation when makeinfo is absent or 2) bomb if it is not found in configure. Take care, Gabriel Dos Reis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Re: [Axiom-developer] GIT

2006-10-24 Thread Jay Belanger
I hope I'm not just cluttering up the mail list with more talk about revision control systems, but svn had stopped working for me, and git finally gave me a working silver branch of Axiom, and quickly, too. "Bill Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ... > But Mercurial is faster (and some say better

Re: [Axiom-developer] GIT

2006-10-24 Thread root
AxiomSources Jay, You should be able to say cd silver git pull and get the latest change for the --interaction mode. You can verify this if the top line of CHANGELOG has a date of 20061024. Let me know if it works. t ___ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-developer@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/axiom-developer

Re: [Axiom-developer] RE: gcl-2.6.8pre on MAC OSX 10.2

2006-10-24 Thread Camm Maguire
Greetings! "Bill Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Camm, > > I am sorry to have distracted you with my quesition about dylib... ;) > Not at all! I'm trying to figure this out too. The real problem is that the mac to which I have access does not show this issue: plt.h: MY_PLT(acos), MY_PLT

Re: [Axiom-developer] Latex hangs

2006-10-24 Thread root
> I guess that intention here was to avoid hangs, but this does not > work! To make '--interaction nonstopmode' effective one has to > give it _before_ file name. So the form below is immune to hangs: ah, that's useful to know. fixed in the next release. t

RE: [Axiom-developer] RE: gcl-2.6.8pre on MAC OSX 10.2

2006-10-24 Thread Bill Page
Camm, I am sorry to have distracted you with my quesition about dylib... ;) On October 24, 2006 12:11 AM you wrote: > > I think the issue is whether there is an srget in plt.h. We want some > entry therein to generate a U ___srget in plt.o and thereby a T > ___srget in raw_pre_gcl. Then we wan

[Axiom-developer] Latex hangs

2006-10-24 Thread Waldek Hebisch
As I reported on some machines build (or just 'make dvi' on build-improvement branch) hangs running latex. I have now tracked the reasons. One is that on those machines there are missing packeges (hyperref and/or pstricks). It would be nice to check at configure time that necessary latex package

[Axiom-developer] Price

2006-10-24 Thread Martin Rubey
I changed my mind. I ll pay 300$. Anybody else would like to add a little to that? I'm sure there would be also some money from the axiom foundation available. Martin Rubey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > structures: (L: LabelType, List L) -> Generator % > > The generator is not a problem, there i