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Re: [Axiom-developer] Building Axiom with unmodified noweb
From: |
Gabriel Dos Reis |
Subject: |
Re: [Axiom-developer] Building Axiom with unmodified noweb |
Date: |
08 Aug 2006 17:28:14 +0200 |
Ralf Hemmecke <address@hidden> writes:
[...]
| The 'src/scripts/document' should get the TANGLE and WEAVE variables
| from Makefile.pamphlet or the configure script. Gaby, is the latter
| possible?
yes; and it is planned. Good to hear the request comes from another
source :-)
| The file src/algebra/Lattice.pamphlet is just 1.7 MB and about 45,000
| lines.
Well, I think a file that gigantic is unworkable for mortables like me.
[...]
| I am quite sure that all the hundreds of targets in Lattice.pamphlet
| follow exactly the same pattern. Shouldn't we have a short program
| that replaces 40,000 Makefile lines???
We should.
I'm certainly not going to encourage students to dive into gigantic
monsters.
-- Gaby