RE: [Axiom-developer] Axiom/GCL on windows

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

On Wed, 13 Dec 2006, Page, Bill wrote:

| On Tuesday, December 12, 2006 4:52 AM Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
| >
| > I believe I solved the mystery:  After the recent reorganization
| > I made, the variable SPAD did not have a have a value by the time
| > Make did substitution -- though it has a value set in the _shell_
| > command line used to invoke depsys.  Why that isn't an issue under
| > linux is not clear to me at this moment.
| >
| > After re-reading Greg's message, I decided to trace build-interpsys
| > and that is how I spotted that the last argument was empty -- which
| > is not supposed to be.
| >
| > Having two ways of saying the same thing (AXIOM and SPAD) is just
| > confusing and plain wrong.  I changed src/interp/Makefile to use
| > only AXIOM (and not SPAD).  interpsys was build successfully.
| > As I'm writing this message, algebra layer 1 is being built.

layers 0 through 18 were built, then I got a crash; looking into
src/algebra/Makefile, it looks like we may have another path issue
there too.


| >
|
| Have you committed the required changes to build-improvements yet?

Not yet.

src/algebra needs changes too -- about the path.
I was testing my changes yesterday , and it was late so I went to bed.

I'll ping you later.

-- Gaby