On 4/25/2012 3:08 PM, Jorge Acereda wrote:
>
> On Apr 25, 2012, at 8:09 PM, Hanspeter Niederstrasser wrote:
>>
>> It seems that Fink's ffcall (which is also the latest upstream release) does 
>> not work in x86_64.
>>
>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg31434.html
>>
>> For some reason it was never marked as ppc/i386 only. Jorge, I'll mark it as 
>> such in a day or two unless we hear otherwise. elcepi, the same goes for 
>> your package clisp since it depends on ffcall.
>
> Ok, thanks. I don't have a repository at hand to do that.
>
> In any case, clisp should probably consider an alternative FFI implementation 
> based on libffi. ffcall is messy to say it politely.
> At some point I started porting it to x64 and got something running, but some 
> tests failed. I ended up switching my project to use libffi.
> I've been trying to find the sources, no luck.

ffcall, clips, and gforth have now been marked as i386/ppc only. I've 
also filed a bug upstream about the x86_64 build failure: 
http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?36323

Hanspeter

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