Precompiled Packages?



The compiled files are saved in maxima_objdir. You can change it in
Euler so that compiled files are saved and loaded from some system
directory.

Andrej



On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 8:18 PM, mga010 <mga010 at gmx.de> wrote:
> Dear Maxima Contributors,
>
> I am developing Euler, an system, which uses Maxima in the background. I am
> now updating from 5.17 to 5.20.1, and everything worked except one problem:
>
> In earlier versions, I compiled packages like "lapack" by loading it using
> "maxima.bat". The object files were then sorted into the share directory,
> and thus were precompiled. Now, Maxima changed this and the files compile to
> the user profile home. This is a good idea, since users should not write to
> the installation directory.
>
> However, compilation does not work via Euler. I get numerous error messages
> of missing include files. Euler sets the include path for Maxima to the
> environment variable C_INCLUDE_PATH. But this does not work. I would like to
> have them precompiled anyway.
>
> What I need is
>
> - a way to compile all packages that can be compiled
> - make the *.o visible to Maxima in a subdirectory of share
>
> Of course, I could experiment to compile everything, and install the result
> along with Euler into the user profile. But there must be another way.
>
> Thanks a lot
>
> Rene Grothmann
>
>
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