On Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Vadim V. Zhytnikov wrote:
> Maxima 5.9.1 requires ANSI gcl 2.6.5 or 2.6.6. You have to rebuild gcl with
> --enable-ansi option.
Thanks, this did the trick.
Uli.
>
>> Hello!
>>
>> I am trying a standard UNIX installation on a FreeBSD -STABLE .
>> gcl version is 2.6.5 .
>> # ./configure
>> showed no errors.
>> # gmake
>> (which is gnu-make) fails with this
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------
>> pukruppa# gmake
>> Making all in src
>> gmake[1]: Entering directory `/root/Desktop/maxima/maxima-5.9.1/src'
>> test -d binary-gcl || mkdir binary-gcl
>> test -d binary-gcl/numerical || mkdir binary-gcl/numerical
>> test -d binary-gcl/numerical/slatec || mkdir binary-gcl/numerical/slatec
>> gcl -batch -eval '(progn (load "../lisp-utils/defsystem.lisp") (funcall
>> (intern "OPERATE-ON-SYSTEM" :mk) "maxima" :compile :verbose t))' && \
>> gcl -batch -eval '(progn (load "../lisp-utils/defsystem.lisp") (funcall
>> (intern "OPERATE-ON-SYSTEM" :mk) "maxima" :load :verbose t) (when (fboundp
>> (quote si::sg
>> c-on))(si::sgc-on t)) (si:save-system "binary-gcl/maxima"))'
>>
>> Error: "COMMON-LISP" is not of type (LISP:OR LISP:SYMBOL LISP:STRING ...).
>> Fast links are on: do (si::use-fast-links nil) for debugging
>> Error signalled by LISP:USE-PACKAGE.
>> Broken at LISP:USE-PACKAGE. Type :H for Help.
>> MAKE>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>> What went wrong? Do you need more information?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Uli.
>>
>>
>
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