On 5/24/11, Karl-Dieter Crisman <kcrisman at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have to do ./bootstrap first (thanks to Barton
>> Willis for this tip).
>> I'm afraid I have no idea about this..what is it and how can I perform it?
For the record, the bootstrap script (in the top-level Maxima directory)
generates the configure script from configure.in, and some other stuff
related the autoconf machinery. Then ./configure --enable-whatever
generates Makefiles.
HTH
Robert Dodier