Re: a meta name for axiom, open.axiom, fricas. was: Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: [#55] Axiom doesn't run on Windows

[Bill Page]

On 12/21/07, root wrote:
> > There are no directory name clashes. I run all three side-by-side at
>
> When doing "install" I believe that all three systems use "axiom" as
> the name of the execution script. Thus, OpenAxiom and Fricas (despite
> ALSO creating the fricas script) are destroying the average user's
> ability to install all three systems.
>

Nonesense. As I said: all three systems are installed at
axiom-wiki.newsynthesis.org. It was easy to do this and there are no
conflicts. Both FriCAS and OpenAxiom allow one to specify the
'./configure --prefix' option that is common to most open source
systems.

> You know this. You understood the email exchange between
> Gaby and I. Are you also in active denial?
>

It's not me, Tim.

Regards,
Bill Page.