Greetings! OK I've pushed a quick commit addressing this issue which seems to be working -- please let me know what you think.
And if there is a stream close/flush issue you'd like me to look at and have an example, please let me know. Take care, > Greetings, and thanks so much for clarifying! Can you please give me a > sample out of source tree build command line with which I can test and > propose a resolution? > > Waldek Hebisch <de...@fricas.org> writes: > > > However, I must ask: what is wrong with 'compiler::link'? Once > > we re-add support for out of source build Makefile using > > 'compiler::link' will be of comparable size as version not > > using it and IMO 'compiler::link' will give more robust Makefile > > (basically cruft in 'compiler::link' variant is constant, while > > avoiding it leads to variable cruft which may break in strange > > setups). > > I wrote compiler::link many years ago as a stopgap compromise to get a > standalone separate GCL to support the standard applications. Prior to > this it was conventional to take snapshots of the GCL source code and > embed it into the source of the applications, with the obvious > maintenance difficulties accompanying. I do not intend to withdraw > compiler::link anytime soon, but it alone requires shipping a large > number of GCL source files and compiled libraries alongside the GCL > binary. The alternate '(load "foo.o")(save-system "bar")' lisp paradigm > is clearly dominant, and arguably a distinctive feature of the lisp > 'world'. Supporting two different linkers is fragile and an extra > maintenance headache I would like to avoid. FRICAS is the last > application still using it. > > Take care, -- Camm Maguire c...@maguirefamily.org ========================================================================== "The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens." -- Baha'u'llah -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "FriCAS - computer algebra system" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to fricas-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/fricas-devel/87ed09j1oa.fsf%40maguirefamily.org.
