On 17 March 2010 05:20, james anderson <james.ander...@setf.de> wrote: > > On 2010-03-17, at 02:50 , Faré wrote: > >> ECL & LispWorks work for me, > > that's nice. ecl has some sort of problem with the test mechanism[0], which > it does not have when i run the pathname tests as originally structured. > > in order to run lispworks in batch mode i must trash the x library and feed > the tests through stdin. that's a problem with their free version. > You should ask for a test license from LispWorks, then you can obtain the "lispworks" binary suitable for testing with, e.g. # echo '(hcl:save-image "lispworks" :environment nil)' > /tmp/build.lisp ; # ./lispworks-6-0-0-x86-linux -siteinit - -init - -build /tmp/build.lisp
> i was hoping they would release something prebuilt in order that i can avoid > having to install the entire java dev world just in order to build abcl. > > their report must be missing some details: the leave-lisp operator is > missing a clause for abcl, which prevents the tests from running. it needs > something like > > #+abcl > (extensions:quit :status return) > > before they get off the ground. in any case, the transcript[1] reads as if > there is some problem with the test mechanics not with the test content. if > you have any insight into that aspect of the problem, that would help. > >> You can either export ASDF_OUTPUT_TRANSLATIONS= something >> or after loading asdf you can asdf:initialize-output-translations with >> a proper SEXP. > > what would a proper value be? one which still can claim to test asdf's > "normal" configuration? > In run-tests.sh I currently use export ASDF_OUTPUT_TRANSLATIONS="${asdfdir}:${asdfdir}/tmp/fasls/$(basename $command):" The whole point of that value is to short-circuit the "normal" configuration. But the last ":" in said variable is so you can still see said normal configuration when you print (asdf::output-translations). >> I'd be most happy if it [ASDF tests] converted to using Stefil or 5AM >> or some such thing, >> with proper asdf::*variable* rebinding and package deletion. >> But I'm probably not going to do it myself. > [0] : > http://ec2-174-129-63-37.compute-1.amazonaws.com/test/log/20100316T233422/ecl-output.txt > [1] : > http://ec2-174-129-63-37.compute-1.amazonaws.com/test/log/20100316T233422/abcl-output.txt [ François-René ÐVB Rideau | Reflection&Cybernethics | http://fare.tunes.org ] Mathematicians are like lovers. Grant a mathematician the least principle, and he will draw from it a consequence which you must also grant him, and from this consequence another. — Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle _______________________________________________ asdf-devel mailing list asdf-devel@common-lisp.net http://common-lisp.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/asdf-devel