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On Fri, 15 Oct 2010, Thomas Kahle wrote: |
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> over at the science overlay we are trying to revive |
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> sci-mathematics/axiom which heavily relies on gnu common lisp (and no |
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> other dialect). In fact, the current ebuild will ship an internal |
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> version of what axiom upstream calls gcl-2.6.8_pre4. |
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Why not just use fricas? It's in the main tree, and can be compiled by |
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sbcl, cmucl, clozurecl, clisp, ecl (and probably gcl). |
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> I would love to see an unmasked gcl at some point. |
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Me too. Debian ships usable gcl for lots of architectures. I think we can |
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just return to the old practice: take the 2.6.7 tarball + the (huge!) |
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debian patch number <n>, and ship the result as 2.6.8_pre<n>. |
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Andrey |
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