Hi, just wanted to report two small problems with new ECL 15.2.21 on Windows, using the MSVC (2008/2010) compilers:
(1) File "ecl/src/c/file.d" needs this patch in order to compile: diff --git a/_file.d b/file.d index 578cc27..8427b3b 100755 --- a/_file.d +++ b/file.d @@ -2773,12 +2773,12 @@ io_file_length(cl_object strm) static cl_object io_file_get_position(cl_object strm) { - int f = IO_FILE_DESCRIPTOR(strm); - if (isatty(f)) return(ECL_NIL); - cl_object output; ecl_off_t offset; + int f = IO_FILE_DESCRIPTOR(strm); + if (isatty(f)) return(ECL_NIL); + ecl_disable_interrupts(); offset = lseek(f, 0, SEEK_CUR); ecl_enable_interrupts(); @@ -2810,10 +2810,10 @@ io_file_get_position(cl_object strm) static cl_object io_file_set_position(cl_object strm, cl_object large_disp) { - int f = IO_FILE_DESCRIPTOR(strm); - if (isatty(f)) return(ECL_NIL); ecl_off_t disp; int mode; + int f = IO_FILE_DESCRIPTOR(strm); + if (isatty(f)) return(ECL_NIL); if (Null(large_disp)) { disp = 0; mode = SEEK_END; (2) Starting up ECL in a Windows console gives this error; as you can see, it's simply a problem with character encoding of the name of the new maintainer: ECL (Embeddable Common-Lisp) 15.2.21 (git:UNKNOWN) Copyright (C) 1984 Taiichi Yuasa and Masami Hagiya Copyright (C) 1993 Giuseppe Attardi Copyright (C) 2000 Juan J. Garcia-Ripoll Copyright (C) 2015 Daniel Kochma Condition of type: STREAM-ENCODING-ERROR encoding error on stream #<i/o win32 console stream "stdout"> (:EXTERNAL-FORMAT ... Available restarts: 1. (CONTINUE) Ignore character 2. (USE-VALUE) Store a different character code. Top level in: #<process TOP-LEVEL>. > -- Paul ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dive into the World of Parallel Programming The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/ _______________________________________________ Ecls-list mailing list Ecls-list@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ecls-list