On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Ben Collins wrote: > On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 11:25:30PM +0100, Will Newton wrote: > > > > I am the maintainer of clisp, a package that has had portability a problem > > on > > sparc. I have found a solution to the problem, but it involves disabling the > > allocation of various globals to registers. clisp uses the registers g4-g7 > > to > > store such things as it's stack pointer. These registers are obviously being > > clobbered somewhere. Are there any other registers available that could be > > used? I suspect not... Or can anyone point me to documentation on when these > > registers need to be saved? > > Looks to me like clisp has the ability to save these registers, you just > need to enable the support.
Has anything come of this subject? I've been trying for the last couple days to get clisp on a sparcstation 5 here with testing with absolutely no luck at all. Any thoughts are appreaciated! -Mark -- >--))> >--))> Mark T. Valites Unix Systems Analyst 1 College Circle - 124b1 South Hall SUNY Geneseo Geneseo, NY 14454 585-245-5577 585-259-3471 (Cell) 585-245-5579 (Fax)
