Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: > Arthur <art...@mathbrane.ca> writes: > > | Hi Gaby, > | > | To start on developing some new functions in src/lib/sockio-c.c and > | expose them through your FFI mechanism I first tried a hello world > | example. Copying what you had done for other socket functions I put > | a hello_world function in sockio-c.c, added a prototype to > | src/include/sockio.h, and imported it in src/interp/sys-os.boot as > | doHelloWorld. > | > | When I build OpenAxiom from scratch this works so I can type > | doHelloWorld(0)$Lisp at the command prompt successfully. > > Hi Arthur, > > Are you using GCL or SBCL?
Gaby, thanks, I'm using GCL but I'll try it with SBCL, I didn't think of that. I actually have a build with SBCL sitting there. Arthur > > | However when I make a change to hello_world in sockio-c.c and recompile > | no change shows up, in fact sockio-c.o is not recompiled. When I delete > | sockio-c.o it is still not recompiled. When I delete everything in > | <build-directory>/src/lib, except the Makefile, it is recompiled but > | there is still no effect. > > Ouch, that must be a bug in the Makefile, I'll look into it. > > | I tried similarly with src/interp/sys-os.boot forcing it to recompile > | but still no effect, i.e. after recompiling everything in src/lib and > | src/interp doHelloWorld(0)$Lisp at the command prompt is unchanged. > | > | How can I develop new functions in sockio-c.c without having to do a > | rebuild from scratch for each change? > > in experimental mode, the workflow with SBCL is different from that for > GCL: the latter forces recompilation of everything because it does not > understand dynamically linked libraries. Working with SBCL usually > requires recompiling only the shared library. > > -- Gaby > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Join us December 9, 2009 for the Red Hat Virtual Experience, a free event focused on virtualization and cloud computing. Attend in-depth sessions from your desk. Your couch. Anywhere. http://p.sf.net/sfu/redhat-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ open-axiom-devel mailing list open-axiom-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/open-axiom-devel