On Friday, August 12, 2016 at 4:15:47 PM UTC+1, Waldek Hebisch wrote:
>
> Dima Pasechnik wrote: 
> > On Friday, August 12, 2016 at 1:28:04 PM UTC+1, Waldek Hebisch wrote: 
> > > 
> > > Dima Pasechnik wrote: 
> > > > 
> > > > how does one get release tarballs? 
> > > > Sourceforge does not seem to provide them. 
> > > > Do you mean that one has to checkout an appropriate branch from your 
> SVN 
> > > > repo, and tar it? 
> > > 
> > > FriCAS release tarballs are in normal SourceForge download area. 
> > > Current relase is 1.2.7, you can also get it following links 
> > > from FriCAS home page. 
> > > 
> > 
> > This way one only gets fricas-1.2.7-full.tar.bz2 
> > <
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/fricas/files/fricas/1.2.7/fricas-1.2.7-full.tar.bz2/download>
>  
>
> > (or some precompiled binaries) 
> > 
> > Did you mean to say that this is the one you recommend to use? 
>
> This is the current release.  SVN trunk contains quite a few fixes 
> for various problems (like problem building with recent ECL). 
> If you are not affected by the problem fixed in trunk, then 
> I recommend to use 1.2.7. 
>
> If you want to create tarball like release tarball from current 
> trunk this is a bit more complicated: 
>
> - fetch sources from SVN 
> - do full build, including graphics (see INSTALL about building 
>   graphics) 
> - use for example 'mkdist.sh' script to create a directory tree 
>   with prebuilt files 
> - tar created directory tree 
>
> Alternatively, you can try 'make dist' for the last two steps. 
>
> > By the way, I noticed that it contains a copy of git repo. Is it 
> > intentional? 
> > (usually one does not ship it, pointing at a git server with the repo 
> > instead...) 
>
> I do not see git repo inside.  Could you re-check and tell me 
> exactly what you see? 
>
oops, never mind. I created it myself to make creating a diff less painful, 
and then forgot about  :-)

Dima

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