[Ecls-list] ecl-10.4.1 doesn't compile maxima-5.20.1

Andrey G. Grozin A.G.Grozin at inp.nsk.su
Mon Apr 12 12:05:16 UTC 2010


On Sun, 11 Apr 2010, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll wrote:
> Please do not use unstable flags. --enable-precisegc and --enable-gengc are there
> for convenience, so that people interested in developing ECL can use and test them.
> --enable-gengc and --enable-threads are having incompatibilities.
> 
> Besides this, it is not recommended to use --enable-threads if you are just
> building Maxima. Threads cause a significant overhead for all applications and
> Maxima is a single-threaded one!
Thanks. Now there are only the 2 traditional failures in the testsuite 
(absolutely unimportant, I think). I've just committed ecl-10.4.1 and 
maxima-5.20.1 (where the choise of lisps includes ecl) ebuilds to Gentoo.

Andrey




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