- CCL is now listed as a supported platform - `make install' is mentioned - There's also a little warning about CCL's thirst for VIRT. --- README | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++-------- 1 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README b/README index 33040d6..ef39fa2 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ The Stump Window Manager Stumpwm is a window manager written entirely in Common Lisp. It attempts to be highly customizable while relying entirely on the keyboard for input. You will not find buttons, icons, title bars, tool -bars, or any of the other conventional GUI widgets. +bars, or any of the other conventional GUI widgets. These design decisions reflect the growing popularity of productive, customizable lisp based systems. @@ -15,14 +15,14 @@ Build & Start Stumpwm Prerequisites ============= -* a common lisp distribution. clisp and SBCL both work. +* a common lisp distribution. CCL, CLISP, and SBCL all work. * clx * cl-ppcre -If you intend to use sbcl you need to install portable-clx. If you're -using clisp, make sure you use at least version 2.42 and that clisp is -compiled with new-clx. As of clisp 2.42, new-clx works fine with -stumpwm. Any version before that is too buggy to run stumpwm. +If you intend to use SBCL or CCL you need to install portable-clx. If +you're using clisp, make sure you use at least version 2.42 and that +clisp is compiled with new-clx. As of clisp 2.42, new-clx works fine +with stumpwm. Any version before that is too buggy to run stumpwm. You can use asdf-install to install lisp libraries: $ sbcl @@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ If using clisp, you'll need to install asdf first to use asdf-install. * (asdf:operate 'asdf:load-op 'asdf-install) * (asdf-install:install :cl-ppcre) +CCL has asdf built in, but you will need to get asdf-install like with clisp. + Your operating system distribution may also have these libraries available. @@ -74,7 +76,10 @@ $ make If all goes well, you should have a stumpwm binary now. Sorry there's no install yet. Just copy the binary wherever you want or run it out -of the stumpwm/ directory. +of the stumpwm/ directory. If autoconf worked properly, you can +install the binary, along with the .info documentation with: + +$ make install Now that you have a binary, call it from your ~/.xinitrc file: @@ -91,13 +96,21 @@ common is sluggishness. It may also cause stumpwm to become unresponsive. If you use SBCL, consider using a version built without threads. +CCL And Virtual Memory +---------------------- + +On 64bit platforms, CCL reserves a "very large" amount of virtual +memory. If this bothers you for some reason, you can pass the -R or +--heap-reserve option to the binary in your ~/.xinitrc file. See +http://ccl.clozure.com/manual/chapter15.1.html for an explanation. + Help ---- There's a texinfo manual, stumpwm.texi. the build scripts generate an info file you can read in emacs or with the `info' program. -For other stuff visit the stumpwm wiki: +For other stuff visit the stumpwm wiki: http://stumpwm.antidesktop.net/ -- 1.6.6 _______________________________________________ Stumpwm-devel mailing list Stumpwm-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/stumpwm-devel