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authordos-reis <gdr@axiomatics.org>2011-06-16 04:24:09 +0000
committerdos-reis <gdr@axiomatics.org>2011-06-16 04:24:09 +0000
commitaedc4b41cf828ee192c3b65882d1f1f18b3f155d (patch)
tree05c90f7bd708926915b5909ff19f1e465d0b0f46
parent3d059f356a2add0e713b2dc3f3a5f253572e7892 (diff)
downloadopen-axiom-aedc4b41cf828ee192c3b65882d1f1f18b3f155d.tar.gz
preparing for release
-rw-r--r--INSTALL6
-rw-r--r--NEWS18
-rw-r--r--README7
-rw-r--r--src/hyper/pages/releaseNotes.ht21
4 files changed, 43 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 53f320f4..2f0a5eff 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ separately install it, or download the dependency tarball
from the SourceForge download site
-http://voxel.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/open-axiom/open-axiom-1.4.0-dep.tar.bz2
+ http://surfnet.dl.sf.net/project/open-axiom/open-axiom/dependencies/open-axiom-1.4.0-dep.tar.bz2
If you already have a Lisp system installed, please go to step 2.
Note however that if you want to build OpenAxiom with the GCL from
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ different from the one that contains the sources. For example, you
may create a directory sibling to open-axiom-1.4.0 and build the
system from there:
- mkdir build-oa
- cd build-oa
+ mkdir oa-build
+ cd oa-build
../open-axiom-1.4.0/configure
It is possible to tell configure where to put the final OpenAxiom
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 8fd4e016..0cb80c4e 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,20 @@
-* May 2009.
+* June 15, 2011
+
+ OpenAxiom 1.4.0 has been released.
+
+ Changes from previous releases are listed at
+
+ http://www.open-axiom.org/1.4/
+
+ × They include significant improvements to the OpenAxiom algebra, the
+ library compiler, and the script interpreter. The OpenAxiom
+ compiler now generates much better quality Lisp code.
+
+
+ × The system has a new interface on Windows platforms.
+
+
+* August 05, 2009.
Changes from previous release, please see
diff --git a/README b/README
index 3f18ffce..8e9e7117 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -15,10 +15,11 @@ mainstream programming languages (at the moment C and C++).
For information about building, installing, and using OpenAxiom, please refer
-to the file INSTALL.
+to the file INSTALL. We would like to hear from you: share your
+experience with us at open-axiom-help@lists.sf.net.
Enjoy,
-August 05, 2009
+June 15, 2011
Gabriel Dos Reis
-College Station, Texas, USA.
+College Station, Texas; USA.
diff --git a/src/hyper/pages/releaseNotes.ht b/src/hyper/pages/releaseNotes.ht
index 14a29885..82d35236 100644
--- a/src/hyper/pages/releaseNotes.ht
+++ b/src/hyper/pages/releaseNotes.ht
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
\beginscroll
\beginmenu
\menudownlink{Online information}{onlineInformation}
- \menudownlink{Januray 2009}{jan2009}
+ \menudownlink{June 2011}{jun2011}
\endmenu
\endscroll
\autobuttons
@@ -21,10 +21,27 @@
\end{page}
% =====================================================================
+\begin{page}{jun2011}{OpenAxiom 1.4.0 release}
+% =====================================================================
+\beginscroll
+OpenAxiom-1.4.0 was released on June 15, 2011. It is the major
+release of \Language{} system, in the 1.4.x series.
+
+This release includes several improvements to the algebra, compiler,
+and interpreter, as well as several new categories, domains, and packages.
+
+% =====================================================================
+\begin{page}{aug2009}{OpenAxiom 1.3.0 release}
+% =====================================================================
+\beginscroll
+OpenAxiom-1.3.0 was released on August 05, 2009. It is the major
+release of \Language{} system.
+
+% =====================================================================
\begin{page}{jan2009}{OpenAxiom 1.2.1 release}
% =====================================================================
\beginscroll
-OpenAxiom-1.2.1 was released on Januray 29, 2009. This is a bug
+OpenAxiom-1.2.1 was released on January 29, 2009. This is a bug
fix release of the \Language{} system, in the 1.2.x series.
This release includes the full complement of algebra, the graphics