On Dec 5, 8:58 pm, "Bill Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 12/5/07, mabshoff wrote:
>
> > The build fails on OSX without that option. Interestingly enough we do
> > not run makemake with the recommended options. I "fixed" that once a
> > couple months ago, but we reverted the changes because of the above
> > mentioned breakage on OSX.
>
> > clisp 2.43 is out and updating clisp has been on my lisp of things to
> > do for a while. (see #1002)
>
> > On Dec 5, 6:06 pm, William Stein wrote:
> > > If you can remove that option *and* get the clisp spkg to build on the
> > > sage-supported platforms (as defined in the readme), then the dynamic
> > > ffi could be added back into the Sage lisp.
>
> I tried that but the modified 'clisp-2.41.p11.spkg' does not build
> apparently because the src directory does not contain everything
> necessary to build ffi.
>
> > We should do that during the update to 2.43. Any volunteers?
>
> Well, so far I can confirm only that the following modified spkg:
>
> http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/page/clisp-2.43-alpha.spkg
It does build on OSX 10.5. I am currently testing maxima 5.13.0
against it and will run doctests right after.
It seems to be about 3 mb larger than the previous spkg. Can we shrink
it a little more? I don't know what was removed last time.
>
> which is based on clisp-2.43 as distributed by the clisp project,
> installs in Sage running on sage.math and it can re-build (-f ...)
> maxima-5.13.0.p1, axiom4sage-0.3.1 and the full version of FriCAS
> (rev: 134).
>
> I did only a fairly mimimal change to 'clisp-2.43-alpha.spkg' to
> eliminate all patches and adapt to the slightly changed build process
> (no intermediate makemake step necessary). FFI is automatically
> included. It it quite possible that this version may not build on OSX
> etc. however I know that the clisp developers have made some
> significant improvements in the build since 2.41. I would be glad in
> anyone can try this 'clisp-2.43-alpha.spkg' and let me know what works
> and what doesn't. Also please feel free to take the above and run with
> it. ;-)
I am attaching the info to the ticket. I will also test on OSX PPC
10.4 to see if everything seems to be working there, too.
>
> Regards,
> Bill Page.
Thanks a lot,
Michael
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