On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 5:13 PM, John H Palmieri <jhpalmier...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Monday, February 20, 2012 2:43:29 PM UTC-8, Benjamin Jones wrote: >> >> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 2:39 PM, François Bissey wrote: >> <snip> >> > There are efforts to parallelize the building of the doc and I would say >> > that >> > if it gets merged we may very well put the doc back into sage and just >> > build >> > it. We could keep fetching pre-built doc for thos who want on slow >> > systems. >> > >> > Francois >> > >> >> Is there currently any way to prevent Sage from building the docs when >> one downloads a new tarball, i.e. something like setting >> SAGE_ATLAS_LIB="..." to avoid building atlas every time a new beta is >> released? > > As François points out, running "make build" will build Sage and its > component parts without building the documentation. Since the documentation > is viewed as an integral part of Sage, if you run doctests on Sage in this > state, there will be failures (in devel/sage/sage/misc/sagedoc.py, if I > remember right). > > I don't think we need another environment variable for this. >
I didn't realize there is a 'build' target. That makes sense, thanks! This will save my poor old laptop many cpu cycles. I agree there's no need to another environment variable. > -- > John > -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org