Greetings! Now that the Feb. release is out, would greatly appreciate someone with Windows chasing down the relevant diff between 2.6.6 and working 2.6.5 w/ patches.
Take care, "Bill Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Camm, > > You will recall that some of the fixes included in GCL 2.6.6 > were motivated by patches that Mike Thomas made to 2.6.5 in > order to build Axiom on windows. I think that one of your > goals of releasing 2.6.6 was so that the GCL source used to > build Axiom on both linux and windows would be the same. > Unfortunately it seems that we have not quite reached that > state yet. > > Being optimistic, I added GCL 2.6.6 to the Axiom build in > the usual way (added zips/gcl-2.6.6.tgz, new GCL 2.6.6 stanza > in lsp/Makefile.pamphlet, and change GCLVERSION in Makefile). > The build proceeds normally all the way to the beginning of > the algebra compiles but fails on the first spad file with > the message: > > Caught fatal error [memory may be damaged] > > The current Axiom build on Windows does succeed with the original > patches supplied by Mike Thomas when applied to GCL-2.6.5. > > Given limited resources and the current set of priorities for > the next scheduled release of Axiom (February), Tim Daly has > indicated that it probably wont be until at least the March > release before we can try again to merge the linux and windows > builds. But in the mean time, if someone with more experience > than me with GCL on Windows has the time to take a closer look > at this, please let me know and I will try to help. > > Regards, > Bill Page. > > ---------- > > Here's the output of the compile step: > > AXIOM Computer Algebra System > Version of Thursday January 20, 2005 at 02:09:19 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > Issue )copyright to view copyright notices. > Issue )summary for a summary of useful system commands. > Issue )quit to leave AXIOM and return to shell. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > > Using local database > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/src/share/algebra/compress. > daase.. Using local database > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/src/share/algebra/interp.da > ase.. > Using local database > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/src/share/algebra/operation > .daase.. > Using local database > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/src/share/algebra/category. > daase.. > Using local database > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/src/share/algebra/browse.da > ase.. > (1) -> Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/apply. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/c-doc. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/c-util > . > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/profil > e. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/catego > ry. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/compil > er. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/define > . > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/functo > r. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/info. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/iterat > or. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/modema > p. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/nrunco > mp. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/packag > e. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/htchec > k. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/xrunco > mp. > Compiling AXIOM source code from file > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/int/algebra/AHYP.spad > using old system compiler. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/parsin > g. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/bootle > x. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/def. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/fnewme > ta. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/metale > x. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/metame > ta. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/parse. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/postpa > r. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/postpr > op. > Loading > C:/msys/1.0/home/Administrator/axiom--windows--1/mnt/windows/autoload/prepar > se. > AHYP abbreviates category ArcHyperbolicFunctionCategory > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > initializing NRLIB AHYP for ArcHyperbolicFunctionCategory > > >> System error: > Caught fatal error [memory may be damaged] > > protected-symbol-warn called with (NIL) > (1) -> > > > > -- Camm Maguire [EMAIL PROTECTED] ========================================================================== "The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens." -- Baha'u'llah _______________________________________________ Gcl-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gcl-devel
