>
> I just did a fresh checkout of r2100 and everything went fine except line
> 754-762 :
> ===================================================
> #+:sbcl
> (defun OBEY (S)
> #-:win32 (sb-ext::process-exit-code
> (sb-ext::run-program "/bin/sh"
> (list "-c" S) :input t :output t :error t))
> #+:win32 (sb-ext::process-exit-code
> (sb-ext::run-program (make-absolute-filename "/lib/obey.bat")
> (list S) :input t :output t :error t))
> )
> ===================================================
>
> As in the past the OBEY command with the offending obey.bat file is
> problematic on Windows. Personally, since the bin directory of MSYS is in
> the PATH, I use :
>
> =====================================================
> (defun OBEY (S)
> #-:win32 (sb-ext::process-exit-code
> (sb-ext::run-program "/bin/sh"
> (list "-c" S) :input t :output t :error t))
> #+:win32 (sb-ext::process-exit-code
> (sb-ext::run-program "sh.exe" (list "-c" S) :input t :output t
> :error t :search t))
> )
> ======================================================
>
> Of course there isn't any "legacy" path for executables on Windows so I use
> the ':search t' option. This is not a big problem for information, this to
> sort temp.text in br-data.boot.
> I will not exhaustively search where and why OBEY routine is used in FriCAS
> to see which shell command it use, I think this routine should be removed
> of FriCAS.
Do you mean completely remove this routine? Or replace by your version.
OBEY has several uses. Basically, most operation on files needs
OBEY. In the past compilation used it too (to preform file operations),
but now we have a C version of corresponding operations. Still
a lot of things will break without OBEY.
--
Waldek Hebisch
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