mabshoff wrote: > Any clisp release I ever tried to build on Sparc is basically broken > with anything later than gcc 3.2.3. There was a thread on clisp-devel > about this and it boils down to tthe following: > > * the clisp people know which file miscompiles > * the file is *huge*, ergo the gcc folks want a simpler test case
Usually a bad sign. Any huge files should probably be broken into something more manageable. > * RMS was consulted and his conclusion was: The gcc folks need to fix > this anyway > Result: clisp is broken on Solaris with any reasonable compiler. It > also frequently miscompiles with -O2 on any platform with *any* gcc >= > 4.0.0. Guess why we are switching to ecl next week :) Yes, sounds a disaster. > I have a precompiled clisp binary I use. Another option is to use ecl. > Since it is 2:20 am I am about to go to sleep, but in the morning I > should post a prebuild clisp.spkg. cheers. I'll give that a try. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---