Re: adding new algebra, was: Re: [Axiom-developer] typo in the guessing package pamphlet, was: Re: Algebra and literate documentation

[Martin Rubey]

"Bill Page" <address@hidden> writes:

> It is a similar problem but Franz' problem is even more difficult
> because it attempts to make a basic change to some existing algebra
> code deep down in the algebra hierachy. In this case the initial
> databases that are in the share directory of the build can not be used
> to compile this code. Thus there is no way to get the required
> bootstrap started. The only version of Axiom that can currently
> compile it is FriCAS since it has a more elaborate bootstrap system
> that starts with empy databases.

Oh yes, quite right.  Well, that's the way to do it in any case.  I hope for
many many many changes deep down the algebra...

Martin