On Mon, 04 Dec 2006 10:45:10 -0800, Justin C. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> http://modular.math.washington.edu/home/was/sage-1.5/ > > A minor nit: it appears that the script 'spkg/install' gets > overwritten by the copy in the sage_scripts tarball during the > 'make'. The difference between the two is > > $ diff sage-1.5.alpha6/spkg/install sage_scripts-1.5.alpha6/install > 184,187d183 > < if [ "$MAKE" = "" ]; then > < MAKE="make" > < fi > < > > This seems minor. During the first 'make', the only effect is that > the last 'if/fi' pair in the "install" script get mis-read somehow, > resulting in syntax errors and an attempt to execute what should be a > quoted "echo". > > If you rerun the make (e.g., after correcting a problem with the > "gd-2.0" build :-}), the only thing that happens is an attempt to run > "-f" as a command (as if MAKE were executed while $MAKE is undefined). > > The fix is to update the script in the sage_scripts tarball.
THANKS!!! I wondered what was going on. Thanks for getting to the bottom of this. By the way, with using $MAKE there the build goes very very quickly on SMP machines, since it even builds the individual packages in parallel, i.e., several all at once. William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
