[elephant-devel] Problems installing elephant on gentoo linux/CMUCL

[garry.steedman at gmail.com]

Hi Ben,

CMUCL 18e + CLOS 18e is what I appear to be running...

any idea what the timeline is for yr next release & whether this problem 
will be fixed?

cheers,

garry

On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Ben wrote:

> what version of CMUCL are you using?  what patches?  because it looks
> like recently CMUCL and SBCL received patches to their MOP
> implementations, which seem to have affected elephant.  note we're
> working on upgrading elephant at the moment, we hope to have a new
> testable version soon.  (CMUCL / Linux is definitely a target -- I use
> CMUCL / FreeBSD myself.)
>
> MOP is a fuzzy area in most implementations.....a moving target!
>
> take care, B
>
> On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 garry.steedman at gmail.com wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>> 
>> I was wondering if anyone's managed to get elephant working on gentoo 
>> linux/CMUCL? If yes, any pointers would be appreciated as I've tried the 
>> ebuild and a source tarball, but without any luck (my install box has
>> all the required dependencies: ASDF, UFFI, libpthreads, Berkeley 4.2 - at 
>> least all the obvious ones!)
>> 
>> I include the CMUCL backtrace below just in case anyone has any 
>> pointers...
>> 
>> cheers,
>> 
>> garry
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> #<Standard-Method PCL:DIRECT-SLOT-DEFINITION-CLASS 
>> (ELEPHANT:PERSISTENT-METACLASS)
>>                           {480E3ACD}> to the generic function 
>> #<Standard-Generic-Function PCL:DIRECT-SLOT-DEFINITION-CLASS (3)
>>                                                                 {28196C51}>.
>> But the method has fewer required arguments than the generic function.
>> [Condition of type KERNEL:SIMPLE-PROGRAM-ERROR]
>> 
>> Restarts:
>> 0: [CONTINUE] Return NIL from load of 
>> #p"/usr/lib/common-lisp/cmucl/elephant/src/metaclasses.x86f".
>> 1: [RETRY] Retry performing #<ASDF:LOAD-OP NIL {487FB1CD}> on
>> #<ASDF:CL-SOURCE-FILE "metaclasses" {4874D8FD}>.
>> 2: [ACCEPT] Continue, treating #<ASDF:LOAD-OP NIL {487FB1CD}> on
>> #<ASDF:CL-SOURCE-FILE "metaclasses" {4874D8FD}> as having been 
>> successful.
>> 3: [ABORT] Abort handling SLIME request.
>> 4: [ABORT] Return to Top-Level.
>> 
>> Backtrace:
>> 0: (PCL::CHECK-METHOD-ARG-INFO #<Standard-Generic-Function 
>> PCL:DIRECT-SLOT-DEFINITION-CLASS (3) {28196C51}> #S(PCL::ARG-INFO 
>>> ARG-INFO-LAMBDA-LIST (PCL::CLASS PCL::INITARGS) :ARG-INFO-PRECEDENCE (0 
>>> 1) ARG-INFO-METATYPES (PCL:STANDARD-INSTANCE T) 
>>> :ARG-INFO-NUMBER-OPTIONAL 0 ARG-INFO-KEY/REST-P NIL ...) 
>>> #<Standard-Method 
>> PCL:DIRECT-SLOT-DEFINITION-CLASS (ELEPHANT:PERSISTENT-METACLASS) 
>> {480E3ACD}>)
>> 1: (PCL::SET-ARG-INFO #<Standard-Generic-Function 
>> PCL:DIRECT-SLOT-DEFINITION-CLASS (3) {28196C51}> :NEW-METHOD 
>> #<Standard-Method PCL:DIRECT-SLOT-DEFINITION-CLASS 
>> (ELEPHANT:PERSISTENT-METACLASS) {480E3ACD}> :LAMBDA-LIST ...)
>> 2: (PCL::REAL-ADD-METHOD #<Standard-Generic-Function 
>>> DIRECT-SLOT-DEFINITION-CLASS (3) {28196C51}> #<Standard-Method 
>>> DIRECT-SLOT-DEFINITION-CLASS (ELEPHANT:PERSISTENT-METACLASS) 
>>> {480E3ACD}> 
>> NIL)
>> 3: (PCL::LOAD-DEFMETHOD-INTERNAL STANDARD-METHOD 
>> PCL:DIRECT-SLOT-DEFINITION-CLASS NIL (ELEPHANT:PERSISTENT-METACLASS) ...)
>> 4: (C::DO-CALL #<Code Object "Top-Level Form" {480E3607}> 16 17 4 ...)
>> 5: (COMMON-LISP::FOP-FUNCALL-FOR-EFFECT)
>> 6: (COMMON-LISP::LOAD-GROUP #<Stream for file 
>> "/usr/lib/common-lisp/cmucl/elephant/src/metaclasses.x86f">)
>> 7: (COMMON-LISP::FASLOAD #<Stream for file 
>> "/usr/lib/common-lisp/cmucl/elephant/src/metaclasses.x86f">)
>> 8: (COMMON-LISP::INTERNAL-LOAD 
>>> p"/usr/lib/common-lisp/cmucl/elephant/src/metaclasses.x86f" 
>>> p"/usr/lib/common-lisp/cmucl/elephant/src/metaclasses.x86f" :ERROR 
>>> :BINARY)
>> 9: (COMMON-LISP::INTERNAL-LOAD 
>>> p"/usr/lib/common-lisp/cmucl/elephant/src/metaclasses.x86f" 
>>> p"/usr/lib/common-lisp/cmucl/elephant/src/metaclasses.x86f" :ERROR NIL)
>> 10: (LOAD #p"/usr/lib/common-lisp/cmucl/elephant/src/metaclasses.x86f" 
>>> VERBOSE NIL :PRINT ...)
>> 11: ("DEFMETHOD PERFORM (LOAD-OP CL-SOURCE-FILE)" #<#1=unused-arg> #<#1#> 
>> #<ASDF:LOAD-OP NIL {487FB1CD}> #<ASDF:CL-SOURCE-FILE "metaclasses" 
>> {4874D8FD}>)
>> 12: ("LAMBDA (PCL::EFFECTIVE-METHOD-GENSYM-0 
>> PCL::EFFECTIVE-METHOD-GENSYM-1 PCL::EFFECTIVE-METHOD-GENSYM-2)" 
>> #<#1=unused-arg> #<#1#> #<ASDF:LOAD-OP NIL {487FB1CD}> 
>> #<ASDF:CL-SOURCE-FILE "metaclasses" {4874D8FD}>)
>> 13: (#:G0)
>> 14: (ASDF:OPERATE ASDF:LOAD-OP :ELEPHANT)
>> 15: (ASDF:OPERATE 2 ASDF:LOAD-OP :ELEPHANT)[:EXTERNAL]
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