Subject: Runtime determination of share directories?
From: Aleksej Saushev
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 23:34:41 +0300
Raymond Toy <raymond.toy at ericsson.com> writes:
> Robert Dodier wrote:
>> I believe it is within the realm of possibility that we might stop
>> working around GCL's idiosyncrasies.
>>
> Kind of sad, but that's the way it goes.
>> I think it would be worth the time to compare Maxima + ECL against
>> Maxma + GCL on various platforms, considering ECL as a possible
>> replacement for GCL. If someone wants to do that & report to the
>> mailing list, that would be terrific.
>>
> I have been regularly building with gcl and ecl, and occassionally run
> the testsuite for all. IIRC, there is only one unusual test result with
> ecl.
>
> I'll post the results later.
If that matters, I can provide regular build results (tests included)
for CLISP and ECL (I do it in personal anyway, quasi-regularly though),
the only thing to decide is the way to communicate to others. I can find
a person to do that regularly, e.g. weekly (not that it is guaranteed,
but there exists such possibility to find this person except me).
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HE CE3OH...