Re: [Chicken-users] ANN: amb for Chicken 4

2009-03-18 Thread Tobia Conforto
Kon Lovett wrote: Hi Folks, The amb extension is available for Chicken 4 as version 2.0.0 with some extras. Great! I've solved several small optimization problems with this one! When you have a one of a kind problem, it's better to code it with (amb) and let it run on a 3GHz CPU for some

Re: [Chicken-users] Build Failure (maybe infinite recursion) on x86_64 Linux

2009-03-18 Thread felix winkelmann
Hi! I think you're right: these are two cases: the 10k stack is already too small on a 64-bit machine and will continuously GC. The other case is the one we're looking for. It may be that the irregex integration has a bug. Could you try to build chicken 4? (possibly twice, building the compiler

[Chicken-users] no soname

2009-03-18 Thread felix winkelmann
Hi! I just removed the use of soname from the build in trunk. It broke explicit dynamic loading of core libraries. I just mention this in case you have installed chicken 4 in the same prefix as a still used chicken 3, because installing chicken 4 will now overwrite the old libraries. cheers,

Re: [Chicken-users] Build Failure (maybe infinite recursion) on x86_64 Linux

2009-03-18 Thread Taylor Venable
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 10:38:30AM +0100, felix winkelmann wrote: Could you try to build chicken 4? (possibly twice, building the compiler with the compiler built from the bootstrap tarball - so that you are really testing the newest version and not some stale code in the bootstrapping

Re: [Chicken-users] no soname

2009-03-18 Thread Ivan Raikov
Hi Felix, This means that we cannot have a Debian package for Chicken 4, because Debian insists on having a soname version, so that it can do things like installing libchicken 3 and 4 alongside each other. How does soname break explicit dynamic loading of core libraries? -Ivan felix