Re: [Fwd: Re: [Axiom-developer] Building Axiom on Slackware]

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 10:51 PM, root <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> All I asked was, did anyone test the patch.

Yes.  It succeeds on one , and failed on another one -- the one it failed
one was one you did not anticipate (a 64-bit machine that has its
libs in a slightly different place) in the long list of special Makefiles.

> My recollection, possibly wrong, was that the patch failed for some systems.
> Please test an Axiom build on slackware and let me know if it works for you.
>
> This hardly constitutes ignoring the problem.
> It does constitute ignoring autoconf, which was not the posted patch.
>
> Please try to stay on topic.

Oh, don't worry; I'm staying on topic -- I'm just going to refrain
from suggesting anything that might look like a scalable solution
that has actually been tested and known to work everywhere
we know of.

-- Gaby