On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 4:04 PM, David Brown <l...@davidb.org> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 02 2011, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: > >> On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 3:27 PM, David Brown <l...@davidb.org> wrote: >> >>> Most Lisp compilers take significant amounts of work to make them build >>> on a different configuration. ECL often just works. Asking it to try >>> and deduce a bunch of information about that configuration would make it >>> much less portable than it is. >> >> Bunch of information already contained in the "just working ECL" >> That is the part that is being consistently missed in this discussion. > > $ ./configure > $ make > $ make install > > That's what I mean by "just works".
Oh, I did not realize that your definition of "just works" is the successful completion of "make install". In that case, I have nothing else to add since we obviously have so differing notions of "works" that there is no possible reconciliation in this discussion. -- Gaby ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows customers to consolidate database storage, standardize their database environment, and, should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC database without downtime or disruption http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ Ecls-list mailing list Ecls-list@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ecls-list