On 10/11/10 7:43 PM, David Billinghurst wrote:
> I was having a look at the new COBYLA package under gcl/windows.
> Interesting stuff
>
> First problem is that share/cobyla is not in the search path, which is
> still hard-coded on this platform. Easily fixed with patch (below)
> that I will commit shortly.
Oops. Sorry about that. The patch looks right. (This is why I wish we
could get rid of the hard-wired path!)
>
> Second problem is that it won't load. It seems to be looking for
> trstlp.lsp rather than trstlp.lisp. I tried to understand the problem
> by looking at some other share packages that use f2cl, but I can't
> work it out.
> The error message is:
Oops. In share/cobyla/cobyla.system, can you apply the following
patch? I think the source extension needs to be set.
Ray
Index: cobyla.system
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RCS file: /cvsroot/maxima/maxima/share/cobyla/cobyla.system,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -r1.1 cobyla.system
--- cobyla.system 8 Oct 2010 17:54:21 -0000 1.1
+++ cobyla.system 12 Oct 2010 01:09:14 -0000
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
(mk:defsystem cobyla
:source-pathname (maxima::maxima-load-pathname-directory)
:binary-pathname (maxima::maxima-objdir "share" "cobyla")
+ :source-extension "lisp"
:depends-on ("cobyla-package")
:components
((:module lisp