On Thu, 2003-02-20 at 10:03, Raymond Toy wrote:
> Just a quick note on the ACL port. Everything seems to basically
> work. You can configure with acl6, make it the default lisp, etc.
> describe works, plotting works.
>
> However, it fails several of the tests, gets error checks in several
> more tests, and goes into an infinite loop on one errcatch. Also, you
> can't split the input across lines. For some reason ACL continues to
> read and return NIL instead of waiting for more input.
>
> I'll work on this a bit more and fix what I can, but I'd like to check
> these changes in within the next few days.
Very good. I'm glad to hear the port is proceeding so quickly. As long
as the tests still pass using the other lisps there is nothing wrong
with checking in the ACL code before everything is fixed.
--Jim