[armedbear-cvs] r14039 - trunk/abcl

mevenson at common-lisp.net mevenson at common-lisp.net
Thu Aug 2 10:32:10 UTC 2012


Author: mevenson
Date: Thu Aug  2 03:32:07 2012
New Revision: 14039

Log:
README refresh for abcl-1.1.0-dev.

Added Rudi Schlatte.  Lexigraphically ordered committers: should we
designate Erik as SPOC?

TODO:  format as a template with a simple dictionary interpolation.

Modified:
   trunk/abcl/README

Modified: trunk/abcl/README
==============================================================================
--- trunk/abcl/README	Wed Aug  1 13:49:12 2012	(r14038)
+++ trunk/abcl/README	Thu Aug  2 03:32:07 2012	(r14039)
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 GENERAL INFORMATION
 ===================
 
-Armed Bear Common Lisp is an implementation of ANSI Common Lisp that
-runs in a Java virtual machine.  It compiles Lisp code directly to
-Java byte code.
+Armed Bear Common Lisp is a conforming implementation of ANSI Common
+Lisp that runs in a Java virtual machine.  It compiles Lisp code
+directly to Java byte code.
 
 
 LICENSE
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 
 which should result in output like the following
 
-    Armed Bear Common Lisp 0.25.0
+    Armed Bear Common Lisp 1.1.0-dev
     Java 1.6.0_21 Sun Microsystems Inc.
     Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM
     Low-level initialization completed in 0.3 seconds.
@@ -64,13 +64,13 @@
 
 * Use the Ant build tool for Java environments.
 
-* Use the NetBeans 6.x IDE to open ABCL as a project.
+* Use the NetBeans [67].x IDE to open ABCL as a project.
 
 * Bootstrap ABCL using a Common Lisp implementation. Supported
   implementations for this process: SBCL, CMUCL, OpenMCL, Allegro
   CL, LispWorks or CLISP.
 
-In all cases you need a Java 5 or later JDK (JDK 1.5 and 1.6 have been
+In all cases you need a Java 5 or later JDK (JDK 1.[567] have been
 tested).  Just the JRE isn't enough, as you need the Java compiler
 ('javac') to compile the Java source of the ABCL implementation.
 
@@ -182,14 +182,14 @@
 
 ### Tests 
 
-ABCL 1.0.0 now fails only 18 out of 21708 total tests in the ANSI CL
+ABCL 1.1.0-dev now fails only 1[4-6] out of 21708 total tests in the ANSI CL
 test suite (derived from the tests originally written for GCL).
 
 Maxima's test suite runs without failures.
 
 ### Deficiencies 
 
-The MOP implementation is incomplete.
+The MOP implementation is incompletel untested.
 
 Patches to address any of the issues mentioned above will
 be gladly accepted.
@@ -201,10 +201,14 @@
 Have fun!
 
 On behalf of all ABCL development team and contributors,
-Erik Huelsmann
-Mark Evenson
-Alessio Stalla
-Ville Voutilaninen
 
-October 2011
+    Mark Evenson
+    Erik Huelsmann
+    Rudi Schlatte
+    Alessio Stalla
+    Ville Voutilaninen
+
+
+August 2012 
+
 




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