picolisp on openbsd amd64

2011-08-08 Thread Edwin Eyan Moragas
Hi list, tried compiling picolisp on an openbsd amd64 install and it seems out of wack. i tried diddling the gcc flags to no avail. as of now, i don't have any solution to this. to make things compile: - added '-fPIC' to CFLAGS in the Makefile. - changed all instances of -m32 to -m64 giving

Re: when to use (prog) or (run)

2011-08-08 Thread Tomas Hlavaty
Hi Edwin, having difficulty knowing when to use (prog) or (run). bottomline is, when is it best to use one over the other? 'run' is more general and evaluating version, i.e. it's a function suitable for manipulating programs (aka eval) with other bell and whistles like environment control.

Re: picolisp on openbsd amd64

2011-08-08 Thread Tomas Hlavaty
Hi Edwin, tried compiling picolisp on an openbsd amd64 install and it seems out - changed all instances of -m32 to -m64 the -m32 is there for a reason, you can't just replace it and expect it to work:-D I suppose you are trying to compile the C version, which is 32 bit only. Alex

Re: picolisp on openbsd amd64

2011-08-08 Thread Edwin Eyan Moragas
Hi Tomas On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 2:50 AM, Tomas Hlavaty t...@logand.com wrote: Hi Edwin, tried compiling picolisp on an openbsd amd64 install and it seems out - changed all instances of -m32 to -m64 the -m32 is there for a reason, you can't just replace it and expect it to work:-D i

evaluating versions (was Re: when to use (prog) or (run))

2011-08-08 Thread Edwin Eyan Moragas
Hi Tomas, On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 2:46 AM, Tomas Hlavaty t...@logand.com wrote: Hi Edwin, having difficulty knowing when to use (prog) or (run). bottomline is, when is it best to use one over the other? 'run' is more general and evaluating version, i.e. it's a function suitable for