On 23 Mai, 21:40, "Dr. David Kirkby" <david.kir...@onetel.net> wrote: > 'lcalc' had a particularly annoying attempt to cover up warnings from the > assembler, as it actually caused the build to break on Solaris, as the option > to > cover up the warnings was passed directly to the Sun assembler, but it did not > accept the option.
They seem to think gcc (the compiler driver) will be smart enough to know all options passed to any component of the tool chain, even if passed verbatim ;-) > IMHO, the quality of the coding in Sage leaves a lot to be desired in places. One of my current favorites is a snippet from sage-build: cd "$SAGE_ROOT/devel/sage/sage" echo "*** TOUCHING ALL CYTHON (.pyx) FILES ***" touch */*.pyx */*/*.pyx */*/*/*.pyx */*/*/*/*.pyx */*/*/*/*/*.pyx */ */*/*/*/*.pyx */*/*/*/*/*/*.pyx 2> /dev/null Reminds me of M$-DOS, where the "shell" did not expand wildcards. (If you have fun, count the asterisks...) -Leif -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org