Greetings! What is a good default tmp dir on windows/mingw? Am about to commit a patch to cvs head and Version_2_6_8pre fixing this, and also putting the process id in the tmp filename to prevent collisions between forked child processes.
Take care, Robert Dodier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 12/9/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 1. bugs 132888 and 1356617: function $describe fails > > Today I have posted something to 1328888. > > The $describe problem is related to a $compile problem. > > Does someone know, where compile in Windows GCL > > creates the temporary gazonk files? > > the "describe" problem happens because maxima > calls lisp COMPILE in cl-info.lisp. GCL wants to write > intermediate files in the current directory. this problem > has been reported to the GCL project. > (http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=14821) > > i have committed a change to cl-info.lisp to #-gcl > the calls to COMPILE. we can reenable the calls > when GCL fixes COMPILE's use of intermediate files. > > i have looked for other calls to COMPILE, and i believe > the only other call is from $COMPILE; i don't believe > COMPILE is called incidentally to some unrelated > function exception for in cl-info.lisp. > > > 2. bug 1328900 missing line break in 5.9.2 output > > (C1) load("F:\\home\\maxima\\stringproc"); > > (D1) F:/home/maxima/stringproc.lisp > > (C2) for n from 0 thru 10 do sprint(fib(n))$0 1 1 2 3 5 8 13 21 34 55 > > (C3) printf(true,"~5,2f ~5,2f~%",1.2345,9.8765)$ 1.23 9.88 > > > > That is not really pretty printing! > > do i understand correctly that the above output was > generated in xmaxima ? > > i have observed the same behavior in xmaxima in ms windows, > but the command line maxima (also in ms windows) > shows the output on the line after the input. > it appears that the behavior shown above is due > to xmaxima failing to echo the carriage return which > causes the input to be entered. i'm not sure what can > or should be done about that. > > best, > robert dodier > > _______________________________________________ > Maxima mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.math.utexas.edu/mailman/listinfo/maxima > > > -- Camm Maguire [EMAIL PROTECTED] ========================================================================== "The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens." -- Baha'u'llah _______________________________________________ Gcl-devel mailing list Gcl-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gcl-devel