On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 10:27 PM, Francois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I just found out that I have xmaxima in my $SAGE_LOCAL/bin folder.
> I am pretty sure no one ordered that. It seems that it will build by
> default
> if the configure script finds tk. Actually I had a look at the ebuild
> in Gentoo
> and to disable it we pass --with-wish=none and do surgery on the
> makefile.in in the interface folder.
>
> Since tcl/tk is not in sage I guess we don't want that extra stuff and
> the
> (small) build time associated with it. If no one protest I will open a
> ticket
> with a patch in the next few hours.
>

I protest.  I think that if the user building Sage has the requisite
dependencies to build xmaxima, then it should get built when
Sage gets built.

 -- William

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