[Axiom-developer] Re: Suggestion

[Alfredo Portes]

On 11/5/06, Bill Page <address@hidden> wrote:
> On November 5, 2006 12:52 AM Alfredo Portes asked:
> > ...
> > > I agree that BuildAxiom is the right place to add the build
> > > procedure for OS X. Feel free ... :-)
> >
> > I will. I emailed Humberto to see if he can write the steps...
> >
> > what is the status of Axiom on Windows, maybe I should look into the
> > mailing list. :-).
> >
> > This is when I would hope that discussions were done in the wiki, it
> > is much faster to search and find information.
> >
>
> I don't think there has been any recent work. I updated the build
> instructions last month and tested building Axiom using the new
> gcl-2.6.8pre release. It works but I did not have time to make
> any improvements to the existing Windows binaries. I am still
> planning (real-soon-now) to start a new build for Windows based
> on the new build-improvements branch... That shouldn't be any
> harder than it turned out to be for the MAC! :-)
>
> Do you have any interest in working on the Windows version?

I will be done with my midterms this week, so I will have time finally
to work on a new Doyen CD (with the Sage goodies), but Axiom on
Windows sounds like a fun project :-).

It would be nice to have the Linux, OS X and Windows binaries on the livecd.