<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Thank you Martin,<div><br></div><div>I’ll work on setting up binary distributions with the next release of Clasp (a couple of weeks away).</div><div>I’m wrestling with the build system and trying to speed the build process up.</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div><br></div><div>.Chris.</div><div><br><div><div>On Jun 21, 2015, at 6:04 AM, Martin Kielhorn <<a href="mailto:kielhorn.martin@gmail.com">kielhorn.martin@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hi,<br>I managed to compile clasp and I thought it might be helpful if I make the binary available for other people.<br>I had to fix one problem (a missing directory), which I describe below.<br><br>You can download the archive and run the binary like this:<br><br>wget <a href="http://37.59.29.73:36789/clasp-20150619.tar.xz">http://37.59.29.73:36789/clasp-20150619.tar.xz</a><br>tar xaf clasp-20150619.tar.xz<br>cd clasp-20150619/bin<br>export LD_LIBRARY_PATH:.<br>./clasp_mps_o<br><br>The output should be:<br><br>Starting MPS Clasp 0.2 ... loading image... it takes a few seconds<br>Top level.<br>><br><br>You can verify the archives sha1sum.<br>wget <a href="http://37.59.29.73:36789/clasp-20150619.tar.xz.sha1">http://37.59.29.73:36789/clasp-20150619.tar.xz.sha1</a><br>It should be:<br>73acbccc3cb0408749b8d73c5b4c2234358d6dd5 clasp-20150619.tar.xz<br><br><br>I then managed to start swank using quicklisp (which I already installed using sbcl):<br><br>(load "/home/martin/quicklisp/setup.lisp")<br>(ql:quickload "swank")<br>(swank:create-server)<br><br><br>I used the following versions of the two repositories as the source for the binary:<br><br>clasp<br>commit c794bfd2e06b7a4b418c17df41a0505b4d28fda9<br>Author: Christian Schafmeister <<a href="mailto:meister@temple.edu">meister@temple.edu</a>><br>Date: Tue May 19 22:11:10 2015 -0400<br><br>externals-clasp<br>commit 35ac32fa1647407d2e577241299d094d8d40e04f<br>Author: Christian Schafmeister <<a href="mailto:meister@temple.edu">meister@temple.edu</a>><br>Date: Thu Feb 5 10:15:34 2015 -0500<br><br>My system is a gentoo 64bit. I included copies of all libraries that clasp_mps_o depends on.<br><br>For the build process I ended up going through the makefile and starting each compilation individually.<br>The only real problem happened during the compilation of clasp. It aborted like this:<br><br><br>...found 24420 targets...<br>make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/martin/src/clasp/clasp'<br>(cd src/main; make mps)<br>make[1]: Entering directory '/home/martin/src/clasp/clasp/src/main'<br>make min-mps<br>make[2]: Entering directory '/home/martin/src/clasp/clasp/src/main'<br>/home/martin/src/clasp/clasp/build/clasp/bin/clasp_mps_o -I -f ecl-min -l "buildClaspMinMps.lsp"<br>Builder clasp-min<br>Will remove modules: (INIT CMP/JIT-SETUP CLSYMBOLS LSP/FOUNDATION LSP/EXPORT LSP/DEFMACRO LSP/HELPFILE LSP/EVALMACROS LSP/CLASPMACROS LSP/TESTING LSP/MAKEARRAY LSP/ARRAYLIB LSP/SETF LSP/LISTLIB LSP/MISLIB LSP/DEFSTRUCT LSP/PREDLIB LSP/SEQ LSP/CMUUTIL LSP/SEQMACROS LSP/IOLIB LSP/PROFILING CMP/PACKAGES CMP/CMPSETUP CMP/CMPENV-FUN CMP/CMPENV-PROCLAIM CMP/CMPGLOBALS CMP/CMPTABLES CMP/CMPVAR CMP/CMPUTIL CMP/CMPINTRINSICS CMP/CMPIR CMP/CMPEH CMP/DEBUGINFO CMP/LAMBDALISTVA CMP/CMPVARS CMP/CMPQUOTE CMP/CMPOBJ CMP/COMPILER CMP/COMPILEFILE CMP/CMPBUNDLE CMP/CMPWALK CMP/CMPREPL LSP/LOGGING LSP/SEQLIB LSP/TRACE LSP/SHARPMACROS LSP/ASSERT LSP/NUMLIB LSP/DESCRIBE LSP/MODULE LSP/LOOP2 LSP/ASSORTED LSP/PACKLIB LSP/DEFPACKAGE LSP/FORMAT CLOS/PACKAGE CLOS/HIERARCHY CLOS/CPL CLOS/STD-SLOT-VALUE CLOS/SLOT CLOS/BOOT CLOS/KERNEL CLOS/METHOD CLOS/COMBIN CLOS/STD-ACCESSORS CLOS/DEFCLASS CLOS/SLOTVALUE CLOS/STANDARD CLOS/BUILTIN CLOS/CHANGE CLOS/STDMETHOD CLOS/GENERIC CLOS/FIXUP CLOS/EXTRACLASSES LSP/DEFVIRTUAL CLOS/CONDITIONS CLOS/PRINT CLOS/STREAMS LSP/PPRINT CLOS/INSPECT LSP/FFI LSP/TOP )<br>cur=(INIT CMP/JIT-SETUP CLSYMBOLS LSP/FOUNDATION LSP/EXPORT LSP/DEFMACRO LSP/HELPFILE LSP/EVALMACROS LSP/CLASPMACROS LSP/TESTING LSP/MAKEARRAY LSP/ARRAYLIB LSP/SETF LSP/LISTLIB LSP/MISLIB LSP/DEFSTRUCT LSP/PREDLIB LSP/SEQ LSP/CMUUTIL LSP/SEQMACROS LSP/IOLIB LSP/PROFILING CMP/PACKAGES CMP/CMPSETUP CMP/CMPENV-FUN CMP/CMPENV-PROCLAIM CMP/CMPGLOBALS CMP/CMPTABLES CMP/CMPVAR CMP/CMPUTIL CMP/CMPINTRINSICS CMP/CMPIR CMP/CMPEH CMP/DEBUGINFO CMP/LAMBDALISTVA CMP/CMPVARS CMP/CMPQUOTE CMP/CMPOBJ CMP/COMPILER CMP/COMPILEFILE CMP/CMPBUNDLE CMP/CMPWALK CMP/CMPREPL LSP/LOGGING LSP/SEQLIB LSP/TRACE LSP/SHARPMACROS LSP/ASSERT LSP/NUMLIB LSP/DESCRIBE LSP/MODULE LSP/LOOP2 LSP/ASSORTED LSP/PACKLIB LSP/DEFPACKAGE LSP/FORMAT CLOS/PACKAGE CLOS/HIERARCHY CLOS/CPL CLOS/STD-SLOT-VALUE CLOS/SLOT CLOS/BOOT CLOS/KERNEL CLOS/METHOD CLOS/COMBIN CLOS/STD-ACCESSORS CLOS/DEFCLASS CLOS/SLOTVALUE CLOS/STANDARD CLOS/BUILTIN CLOS/CHANGE CLOS/STDMETHOD CLOS/GENERIC CLOS/FIXUP CLOS/EXTRACLASSES LSP/DEFVIRTUAL CLOS/CONDITIONS CLOS/PRINT CLOS/STREAMS LSP/PPRINT CLOS/INSPECT LSP/FFI LSP/TOP )<br>../../src/core/<a href="http://exceptions.cc">exceptions.cc</a>:150 af_signalSimpleError caught because signal-simple-error is not installed yet<br>COMMON-LISP:FILE-ERROR<br>Could not create directory /home/martin/src/clasp/clasp/build/clasp/Contents/Resources/lisp/build/system/min-mps<br>C library error: No such file or directory<br><br>af_signalSimpleError<br>../../src/core/<a href="http://foundation.cc">foundation.cc</a>:298 dbg_hook(...) was called<br><br>"# 16/b@0x7f5968a83790 <a href="http://exceptions.cc">exceptions.cc</a> 822/0 SIGNAL-SIMPLE-ERROR<br>"<br>"The following restarts are available:"<br>"ABORT a Abort to REPL"<br>Frame-16-Dbg[1]><br><br><br><br>I used strace to figure out what is wrong:<br>[pid 5651] stat("min-mps", 0x7ffc35554230) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)<br>[pid 5651] rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, [HUP INT QUIT TERM XCPU XFSZ], NULL, 8) = 0<br>[pid 5651] rt_sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, [], NULL, 8) = 0<br>[pid 5651] write(1, "make[2]: Leaving directory '/hom"..., 67) = 67<br>[pid 5651] chdir("/home/martin/src/clasp/clasp/src/main") = 0<br>[pid 5651] close(1) = 0<br>[pid 5651] munmap(0x7f15108e7000, 4096) = 0<br>[pid 5651] exit_group(2) = ?<br>[pid 5651] +++ exited with 2 +++<br>[pid 5650] <... wait4 resumed> [{WIFEXITED(s) && WEXITSTATUS(s) == 2}], 0, NULL) = 5651<br>[pid 5650] --- SIGCHLD {si_signo=SIGCHLD, si_code=CLD_EXITED, si_pid=5651, si_uid=1000, si_status=2, si_utime=0, si_stime=0} ---<br>[pid 5650] rt_sigreturn() = 5651<br>[pid 5650] write(1, "makefile:44: recipe for target '"..., 44) = 44<br>[pid 5650] write(2, "make[1]: *** [mps] Error 2\n", 27make[1]: *** [mps] Error 2<br>) = 27<br>[pid 5650] rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, [HUP INT QUIT TERM XCPU XFSZ], NULL, 8) = 0<br>[pid 5650] rt_sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, [], NULL, 8) = 0<br>[pid 5650] write(1, "make[1]: Leaving directory '/hom"..., 67) = 67<br>[pid 5650] chdir("/home/martin/src/clasp/clasp/src/main") = 0<br>[pid 5650] close(1) = 0<br>[pid 5650] munmap(0x7f452c0bc000, 4096) = 0<br>[pid 5650] exit_group(2) = ?<br>[pid 5650] +++ exited with 2 +++<br>[pid 5649] <... wait4 resumed> [{WIFEXITED(s) && WEXITSTATUS(s) == 2}], 0, NULL) = 5650<br>[pid 5649] rt_sigaction(SIGINT, {0x7fc482642130, [], SA_RESTORER, 0x7fc481ba2ba0}, {0x7fc482623e20, [], SA_RESTORER, 0x7fc481ba2ba0}, 8) = 0<br>[pid 5649] rt_sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, [], NULL, 8) = 0<br>[pid 5649] --- SIGCHLD {si_signo=SIGCHLD, si_code=CLD_EXITED, si_pid=5650, si_uid=1000, si_status=2, si_utime=0, si_stime=0} ---<br>[pid 5649] wait4(-1, 0x7ffff1620300, WNOHANG, NULL) = -1 ECHILD (No child processes)<br>[pid 5649] rt_sigreturn() = 0<br>[pid 5649] exit_group(2) = ?<br>[pid 5649] +++ exited with 2 +++<br>[pid 5648] <... wait4 resumed> [{WIFEXITED(s) && WEXITSTATUS(s) == 2}], 0, NULL) = 5649<br>[pid 5648] rt_sigaction(SIGINT, {SIG_DFL, [], SA_RESTORER, 0x7fc481ba2ba0}, {0x7fc482623e20, [], SA_RESTORER, 0x7fc481ba2ba0}, 8) = 0<br>[pid 5648] rt_sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, [], NULL, 8) = 0<br>[pid 5648] --- SIGCHLD {si_signo=SIGCHLD, si_code=CLD_EXITED, si_pid=5649, si_uid=1000, si_status=2, si_utime=0, si_stime=0} ---<br>[pid 5648] wait4(-1, 0x7ffff1620580, WNOHANG, NULL) = -1 ECHILD (No child processes)<br>[pid 5648] rt_sigreturn() = 0<br><br><br>The fix was to just create a the following directory:<br><br>mkdir -p /home/martin/src/clasp/clasp/build/clasp/Contents/Resources/lisp/build/system/min-mps<br><br><br></div>Also 8GBytes of ram were not sufficient for the compilation. I had to switch to a computer with 16GBytes.<br><br></div>Another stumbling block was that clasp needs a static version of libstc++. Otherwise the llvm in externals-clasp won't link.<br><div><br>Regards, Martin<br><br></div></div>
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