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Re: [Axiom-developer] boot notes


From: Gabriel Dos Reis
Subject: Re: [Axiom-developer] boot notes
Date: 18 May 2007 21:25:40 -0500

Waldek Hebisch <address@hidden> writes:

| NAG cdrom contains file called boot.notes describing Shoe.  Another
| copy of this text was buried in the ccl sources and removed when ccl
| was removed.  This text is both about language and translator.  The test
| is shot and lacks many details, some things there may be out of date,
| some explanations duplicate what Gaby wrote, but it seems that overall
| it is the best Boot/Shoe documentation we have.  I consider putting it
| back it repository.
| 
| NAG copy is plain text, the copy distributed with ccl in Axiom tarball
| was mechanically wrapped inside a pamphlet like source code. 
| 
| I must say that IMHO this file would loose much of its utility if
| somebody tried to chunkify it with corresponding code, so probably
| the best place for it is doc subdirectory.

Please could you put it on the build-improvement branches too?

I've very short and outdated material about Shoe on the web, and I
would be interested to complete it.

-- Gaby




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