bugs in maxima with clisp under cygwin



--- Joe Koski  wrote:
> on 5/4/04 9:02 PM, James Amundson at
> amundson@users.sourceforge.net wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 2004-05-02 at 06:42, Elvin Peterson wrote:
> >> --- Joe Koski  wrote:
> >>> I had the same problem with clisp 2.31 on my
> >>> Macintosh. You need to modify
> >>> src/commac.lisp and reinstall. There is a thread
> in
> >>> the July 2003 Maxima
> >>> archives under the title "maxima breaks with CVS
> >>> clisp." Watch out, there is
> >>> a patch to the patch at the end of the thread.
> >> 
> >> Thanks!  That worked--I guess the fix is not so
> clean,
> >> so they didn't put it in the main tree.  Good
> thing I
> >> kept the source directory.
> > 
> > I don't understand what you are talking about. The
> fix in question has
> > been in the main maxima cvs repository for months
> now. There are no
> > issues with it.
> > 
> > The patch in question is just a backport to the
> 5.9.0 sources.
> > 
> > --Jim
> 
> My recent reinstallation of Maxima 5.9.0 was via a
> .tar.gz file from
> maxima.sourceforge.net. If that site is also
> currently up to date, then I
> didn't need to modify commac.lisp. Perhaps Elvin had
> an earlier tar file
> download with an unmodified commac.lisp.

a1d6d6ed6afb0eebf03df865c0a19f19 *maxima-5.9.0.tar.gz

This is the version I use, and it was downloaded from
sourceforge.  Does a patch go in without minor number
being incremented?


	
		
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