[isabelle-dev] Thank you for all the great improvements

[Florian Haftmann]

> I have just installed the Isabelle development repository on one of the
> remote machines.
> With the new build system, the component management and PolyML 5.5, I
> got a system up and running in less than 20 minutes.
> In former times, it usually took me 20 minutes just to get an updated
> Isabelle again working on some remote machine.
> 
> I want to thank everyone involved for these great improvements.

Me too, cf. README_REPOSITORY:

> Quick start in 20min
> --------------------
> 
> 1. Ensure that "hg" (Mercurial) is installed; see also
>    http://www.selenic.com/mercurial
> 
> 2. Create file $HOME/.isabelle/etc/settings and insert the following
>    line near its beginning:
> 
>     init_components "$HOME/.isabelle/contrib" "$ISABELLE_HOME/Admin/components/main"
> 
> 3. Execute shell commands as follows:
> 
>     hg clone http://isabelle.in.tum.de/repos/isabelle
> 
>     ./isabelle/bin/isabelle components -a
> 
>     ./isabelle/bin/isabelle build -b HOL
> 
>     ./isabelle/bin/isabelle jedit

Life has never been so simple!

	Florian

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