[Gsll-devel] Bug with image

[Liam Healy]

Jason,

Can you do svn update and try again?
I think I've fixed this problem, but I'd like you to test it.

Thanks.

Liam

On 3/1/08, Jason Nielsen <jdn at math.carleton.ca> wrote:
> Done.  Ticket #3.
>
>  Thanks,
>
> Jason
>
>
>  On Sat, 1 Mar 2008, Liam Healy wrote:
>
>  > Jason,
>  >
>  > Thanks for the report.
>  >
>  > I'm not sure what is causing this problem; I think you are doing
>  > everything you are supposed to.  I have to admit I haven't done a
>  > save-lisp-and-die with a GSLL image.  I know that the SBCL developers
>  > have discussed issues related to save-lisp-and-die in the past; it
>  > could perhaps be some SBCL state that is not being saved in the image,
>  > either intentionally or accidentally.
>  >
>  > If it's not too much trouble, can you file a bug report on the Trac page
>  > http://trac.common-lisp.net/gsll/ -> New Ticket
>  > I will ask the sbcl developers if I don't come up with any other ideas.
>  >
>  > Liam
>  >
>  > On 3/1/08, Jason Nielsen <jdn at math.carleton.ca> wrote:
>  >> First of all, thank you for making these bindings available.  They are
>  >>  great!  Much better that the bare-bones cffi wrappers I've been using for
>  >>  the small subset of gsl I've needed.
>  >>
>  >>  I think there is a small bug with exceptions in the code.  I usually make
>  >>  my own image with code that I use regularly (sbcl 1.0.14), i.e.
>  >>
>  >>  (require 'asdf)
>  >>  (require 'asdf-install)
>  >>  (require 'cffi)
>  >>  (require 'gsll)
>  >>
>  >>  (sb-ext:save-lisp-and-die "sbcl-with-slime.core")
>  >>
>  >>  then start up sbcl with "sbcl --core sbcl-with-slime.core".  In this mode
>  >>  of operation gsll hangs when an exception is caught, e.g.
>  >>
>  >>  (jacobian-elliptic-functions 0.61802d0 1.5d0)
>  >>
>  >>  just sits and the repl prompt is not returned (endless loop or something).
>  >>
>  >>  If I just fire up sbcl and load gsll normal everything works fine and I
>  >>  get the expected warning that |m|>1.
>  >>
>  >>  Hope this is a useful enough description of the problem for you to track
>  >>  it down.
>  >>
>  >>  With kind regards,
>  >>  Jason
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