On Sat, 25 Apr 2009, mabshoff wrote:
> boehm_gc is required by ecl - at least the way we will build ecl since
> the default tarball of ecl ships with outdated copies of gmp and
> boehm_gc. The switch from clisp to ecl has been long delayed, but it
> ought to be in 4.0 since clisp 2.47 still does not build on Solaris or
> the current Mandriva release without using an ancient compiler, i.e.
> on Solaris/Sparc you need gcc 3.2.3 to get a somewhat working clisp.
Okay, so it is indeed currently unused but that is expected to change
soon. Good to know. Thanks,
-Tim Abbott
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