Re: [Axiom-developer] cannot build axiom

On Wed, 28 May 2008 19:57:58 -0400 root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So what will you tell them that you cannot figure out by a proper configure script automatically? I do not know how to automatically and generically figure out the correct string, e.g. "debian", "macosxppc", "fedora9" ,etc.

Re: [Axiom-developer] cannot build axiom

>So what will you tell them that you cannot figure out by a proper >configure script automatically? I do not know how to automatically and generically figure out the correct string, e.g. "debian", "macosxppc", "fedora9" ,etc. It seems that this would take an expert in each system to write system-s

[Axiom-developer] Re: [Axiom-commit] SF.net SVN: axiom: [885] trunk/axiom

+echo SYSNAME SYSTEM +echo = +echo redhat72 --- RedHat 7.2 linux +echo redhat9 RedHat 9 linux +echo debian - Debian linux +echo opensuse --- OpenSuse linux +echo ubuntu - Ubuntu linux +echo fedora3 Fedora Core 3 linux +

[Axiom-developer] 20080528.01.tpd.patch (configure/readme rewrite)

/changelog +++ b/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +20080528 tpd configure rewrite +20080528 tpd readme rewrite 20080527 tpd Makefile add fedora9 stanza 20080527 tpd faq 47: Axiom won't build on Fedora 9 (SELinux) 20080526 tpd Makefile add fedora8-64 stanza diff --git a/configure b/configure index e2

Re: [Axiom-developer] cannot build axiom

>Anyway, the readme should better explain what exactly I have to do for >my system. I am not a native english speaker. That line > >export AXIOM=/spad/mnt/linux << which axiom to build > >in the Makefile is just not clear. And further, I guess, some not so >experienced users might not even

[Axiom-developer] pkgsrc

>>I'd really like to push Axiom into the world, but I don't >>believe in tarballs or binary packages, other ways for Axiom >>to get into major distribution is pkgsrc (http://pkgsrc.org). > >I'm looking at pkgsrc now. I've looked around and there are several new interesting delivery options. In par

Re: [Axiom-developer] cannot build axiom

I built the configure script because people insisted that "everybody" types "configure". And that is somehow true. Anyway, the readme should better explain what exactly I have to do for my system. I am not a native english speaker. That line export AXIOM=/spad/mnt/linux << which axiom

Re: [Axiom-developer] cannot build axiom

>> Did you set your AXIOM variable as: >> export AXIOM=(place)/axiom/mnt/debian >> ^^ > >No? Why should I? Axiom gets all the information it needs from the string "debian". * It gets this string from the basename of the AXIOM variable. * This "debian" string

Re: [Axiom-developer] cannot build axiom

>PS: What is actually missing, if I stop here? Currently, I don't need >hyperdoc. If that is all that is missing then maybe I don't need to >torture myself. (Unfortunately, the axiom script has not yet been built.) Well, in your original build all that was missing was the hyperdoc. I'm nearly fi

Re: [Axiom-developer] cannot build axiom

On 05/28/2008 09:34 PM, root wrote: Did you set your AXIOM variable as: export AXIOM=(place)/axiom/mnt/debian ^^ No? Why should I? I followed the "readme". And I must admit that the line export AXIOM=/spad/mnt/linux << which axiom to build puzzled

Re: [Axiom-developer] cannot build axiom

Did you set your AXIOM variable as: export AXIOM=(place)/axiom/mnt/debian ^^ If so, look in Makefile.pamphlet for the stanza: Makefile.debian ^^ and look at the setting of the LDF variable, which currently reads: LDF=" -L/usr/X11R6/lib -L/u

Re: [Axiom-developer] cannot build axiom

On 05/28/2008 08:58 PM, root wrote: Is my problem related to http://axiom-wiki.newsynthesis.org/306LibXpmAIsInUsrLibUnderUbuntu Almost certainly. Where does libXpm.a appear in your system? See http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/axiom-developer/2008-05/msg00090.html Unfortunately, issue #306

Re: [Axiom-developer] cannot build axiom

> Is my problem related to > > http://axiom-wiki.newsynthesis.org/306LibXpmAIsInUsrLibUnderUbuntu Almost certainly. Where does libXpm.a appear in your system? Tim ___ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-developer@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mai

Re: [Axiom-developer] cannot build axiom

> Tim, is Axiom still using Mathaction as its issuetracker? no. ___ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-developer@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/axiom-developer

[Axiom-developer] cannot build axiom

Is my problem related to http://axiom-wiki.newsynthesis.org/306LibXpmAIsInUsrLibUnderUbuntu ? Tim, is Axiom still using Mathaction as its issuetracker? Ralf ___ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-developer@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman

[Axiom-developer] Building axiom on debian etch failed

Hello Tim, I tried to compile axiom SVN trunk -r 884 on a debian etch system. The end of my compilation goes ... 6 making /home/hemmecke/software/axiom/obj/linux/graph/viewman/sselect.o from /home/hemmecke/software/axiom/int/graph/viewman/sselect.c 1 linking /home/hemmecke/software/axiom/mnt/

[Axiom-developer] May 2008 release

Axiom is released every two months. Axiom May 2008 release is now available. The release notes are at The available binaries are at: The sources are available either