Re: [Axiom-developer] version control

[root]

> | the questions come down to 
> | 
> | 1) what kind of final product do you expect when you do:
> | 
> | cvs co ... axiom
> | cd axiom
> | ./configure
> | make
> | make install
> | axiom
> 
> Any procedure that includes the first step definitely is broken if we
> want to attain larger class of users.
> 
> Consequently, I propose this -- before we take over the world and we
> make Lisp the only constitutional programming language --
> 
>   * get an axiom source  -- this does not mean you have to check out
>     of CVS/SVN
>   * ./configure && make && make install
> 
> The crucial difference is the first step.  The distribution tarball
> need not contain only source files that come from the CVS/TLA/SVN repo.

you answered a different question. the question is carefully constructed.
i'm curious to know what you believe the result of the steps outlined
above should be.

t