Hm... What do you mean by latest Maxima - Maixma CVS?
Which date? This is known problem and workaround was
commited into Maxima CVS three weeks ago.
Barton Willis:
> I've not been able to build maxima using gcl under windows using mingw.
> My tools are fairly new and I'm using the latest version of Maxima:
>
> $ gcc -v
> Reading specs from c:/mingw/bin/../lib/gcc-lib/mingw32/3.3.3/specs
> Configured with: ../gcc/configure --with-gcc --with-gnu-ld --with-gnu-as
> --host=mingw32 --target=mingw32 --prefix=/mingw --enable-threads
> --disable-nls --enable-languages=c,c++,f77,ada,objc,java
> --disable-win32-registry --disable-shared --enable-sjlj-exceptions
> --enable-libgcj --disable-java-awt --without-x --enable-java-gc=boehm
> --disable-libgcj-debug --enable-interpreter --enable-hash-synchronization
> Thread model: win32
> gcc version 3.3.3 (mingw special)
>
> $ gcl
> GCL (GNU Common Lisp) 2.6.1 ANSI Feb 27 2004 12:14:42
> Source License: LGPL(gcl,gmp), GPL(unexec,bfd)
> Binary License: GPL due to GPL'ed components: (UNEXEC)
>
> Make works for awhile and seems to die trying to create a file in a
> nonexistent
> directory
>
> binary-gcl/c:/maximaCVS/maxima/src/l/numerical/slatec/dqwgts.data.
>
> This seems bogus --- there is no ... src/l/numerical directory. What's
> that
> "l" doing in there? Specifically , this is what happens
>
> ...work work work....
>
> Compiling c:/maximaCVS/maxima/src/numerical/slatec/dqk15w.lisp.
> End of Pass 1.
> End of Pass 2.
> OPTIMIZE levels: Safety=0 (No runtime error checking), Space=0, Speed=3
> Finished compiling binary-gcl/numerical/slatec/dqk15w.o.
>
> ; - Loading binary file "binary-gcl/numerical/slatec/dqk15w.o"
> Loading binary-gcl/numerical/slatec/dqk15w.o
> start address -T 108423c0 Finished loading
> binary-gcl/numerical/slatec/dqk15w.o
>
> ; - Compiling source file
> ; "c:/maximaCVS/maxima/src/numerical/slatec/dqwgts.lisp"
> Compiling c:/maximaCVS/maxima/src/numerical/slatec/dqwgts.lisp.
> Error in LET [or a callee]: Cannot create the file
> binary-gcl/c:/maximaCVS/maxima/src/l/numerical/slatec/dqwgts.data.
>
> Fast links are on: do (use-fast-links nil) for debugging
> Broken at CONDITIONS::CLCS-OPEN. Type :H for Help.
> 1 (Continue) Retry opening file
> #p"binary-gcl/c:/maximaCVS/maxima/src/l/numerical/slatec/dqwgts.data".
> 2 (Abort) Return to top level.
> dbl:>>
>
>
> Barton
>
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