Re: [Axiom-developer] Building Axiom twice

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

root <address@hidden> writes:

| > So, I believe we are now back to the question:  If AXIOMsys must be a
| > copy of interpsys, why do we have both?
| 
| there should be a difference between obj/sys/interpsys and
| mnt/bin/AXIOMsys. the difference is that interpsys is a build
| image and AXIOMsys is a user image. 
| 
| the fact that they are the same is due to time pressure. 
| 
| i did not have time to polish the details like database
| timestamps and the difference between interpsys and AXIOMsys.

In my local tree, I have reorganized src/Makefile so that 

  * algebra/ uses interpsys for compilation
  * etc/ is built after algebra, then generates the database
  * AXIOMsys is built after etc/ complteted
  * input/ directly depends on AXIOMsys, and uses it for testing.

I'm testing.

-- Gaby