Re: Common Lisp apps in Fedora

2010-01-04 Thread Alexander Kahl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm the one who actually asked for this discussion; I've also asked for CL developers/packagers at the FUDCon'09 in Berlin if anyone remembers but no luck back then. On 01/04/2010 05:29 PM, Jerry James wrote: > One of the first issues we'll have to fa

Re: Common Lisp apps in Fedora

2010-01-06 Thread Alexander Kahl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/05/2010 12:10 AM, Jerry James wrote: > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Alexander Kahl > wrote: >> Actually I've started trying to package ccl as it is (AFAIK) the only >> implementation besides sbcl supporting (all at

Re: Common Lisp apps in Fedora

2010-01-08 Thread Alexander Kahl
sk activity and cpu cycles etc. The only known alternative to me is gcl and ecl using C as intermediate language for compilation but gcl lacks even basic threading and ecl doesn't provide some POSIX related standard featured expected from compiled languages either. So the question remain

Re: Common Lisp apps in Fedora

2010-01-08 Thread Alexander Kahl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/06/2010 04:27 PM, Jerry James wrote: > On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 2:32 AM, Alexander Kahl > wrote: >> Thanks for the offer; currently I'm busy with getting GNUnet through the >> review, ccl can be next on the list but I'

FYI: Accouncing retirement of BMPx

2009-12-03 Thread Alexander Kahl
I just had a private correspondence with Milosz Derezynski, the main dev of BMPx where he confirmed the project was abandoned for the sake of a new project, Youki, that will partly take over BMPx' code base (feature-wise). As I cannot expect any support from upstream anymore and I am neither willin