Problem compiling Maxima



>>>>> "James" == James Howse <howse@lanl.gov> writes:

    James> I downloaded the a CVS copy of Maxima from SourceForge on 3/26/2002, I am 
    James> trying to compile it using CLisp 2.26 on a Linux machine running SuSE 7.3, 
    James> and I am obtaining the following error message during the make process.

[snip]

    James> ;      - Loading binary file "binary-clisp/suprv1.fas"
    James> ;; Loading file binary-clisp/suprv1.fas ...
    James> *** - READ from #<BUFFERED FILE-STREAM CHARACTER #P"binary-clisp/suprv1.fas" 
    James> @42>: there is no character bit with name "NO"
    James> make[1]: *** [binary-clisp/maxima.mem] Error 1
    James> make[1]: Leaving directory `/users/jhowse/src/maxima/maxima/src'
    James> make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1

    James> Any idea what the problem is here?  Thanks very much for any help.

This is a bug in clisp 2.26.  Try 2.28.

Ray