Hi Glenn and Leslie, Since we're trying to move with some reasonable speed towards a 1.0 release of Elephant, and clbuild fails to work currently inhibiting adoption, I would appreciate taking this off the shelf and can help resolve the remaining issues.
Ian On Nov 4, 2008, at 8:13 AM, Glenn Tarcea wrote: > Just to follow up on this. I've been working with Leslie in the back > ground (he's graciously taken the time to do some mentoring and > reviews of code as well as to put up with some of my not so well > thought out ideas :-) ). I have large pieces of Elephant switched over > to CFFI, but largely due to my limited time have temporarily placed > this on the back burner while working through a skiplist > implementation with Leslie. I hope to get back to this project in the > next couple of weeks. While it has not been quite as straight forward > as I had anticipated (for example deftype assumptions) there isn't any > reason (beyond spending some time on it) that I shouldn't be able to > complete it. > > Thanks, > > Glenn > > V. Glenn Tarcea > gtar...@umich.edu > > On Nov 4, 2008, at 3:39 AM, Leslie P. Polzer wrote: > >> >>> The following is something of a workaround and I'm not really sure >>> why >>> it works, but here goes. >>> >>> Starting with a fresh SBCL image I loaded "cffi-uffi-compat" (*not* >>> "cffi" or "uffi") , then "cl-base64" and finally "elephant". After >>> issuing some warnings about package name clashes between UFFI and >>> CFFI-UFFI-COMPAT, adding and retrieving from a store seems to >>> work. I >>> have yet to run the tests. >> >> Glenn has nearly migrated Elephant and ELE-BDB to CFFI, so >> this probably won't be an issue in the mid-term. >> >> I'm surprised that CFFI-UFFI works for you with Elephant. >> Perhaps the CFFI guys fixed some bugs since I last tried it. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> elephant-devel site list >> elephant-devel@common-lisp.net >> http://common-lisp.net/mailman/listinfo/elephant-devel >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > elephant-devel site list > elephant-devel@common-lisp.net > http://common-lisp.net/mailman/listinfo/elephant-devel _______________________________________________ elephant-devel site list elephant-devel@common-lisp.net http://common-lisp.net/mailman/listinfo/elephant-devel
