[elephant-devel] Re: Elephant 0.2

Ben ben at medianstrip.net
Sun Oct 3 01:12:23 UTC 2004


hi bill --

thanks for the blog post about the tutorial.  if you have time i'd
like to try to help you work out your win32 problems.  i see no reason
why it shouldn't work, though i'm no win32 expert.

what lisp and C compiler are you using?  where does the failure occur?

take care, B

On Wed, 22 Sep 2004, Ben wrote:

> what fails?  I assume you're using Allegro?  what's your C compiler?
>
> win32 is not a platform i test on as i don't personally own a win32
> machine.  it'd be interesting to see if this would work.  probably the
> way i've written the C code wants to be compile by GCC as opposed to
> VC++ or something, though i'm no expert on these matters.
>
> B
>
> On Wed, 22 Sep 2004, Bill Clementson wrote:
>
>> I tried to build on Win32 but failed. Has anyone
>> successfully built elephant on win32?
>> 
>> - Bill
>> 
>> --- Ben <ben at medianstrip.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Elephant 0.2 was released on September 19th, 2004.
>>> This is an BETA
>>> release. New features:
>>> 
>>>      * Secondary indices and cursors
>>>      * PPC Darwin OpenMCL / SBCL
>>>      * Doc strings and improved documentation
>>>      * An RT-based test suite
>>>      * many bugfixes
>>> 
>>> This release has been tested on CMUCL 19a, SBCL
>>> 0.8.14 and Allegro 6.2
>>> on x86 Linux and FreeBSD, and OpenMCL 0.14.2-p1 and
>>> SBCL 0.8.14 on PPC
>>> Darwin.
>>> 
>>> Tarballs (and now HTML docs) can be found on the
>>> website:
>>> 
>>> http://www.common-lisp.net/project/elephant
>>> 
>>> This release should be a lot more stable than the
>>> last.  Enjoy!
>>> 
>>> Ben and Andrew
>>> 
>>> PS Nicholas, this release has a map-btree function,
>>> in addition to
>>> more general cursors.
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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