[Gsll-devel] Bug with image

Jason Nielsen jdn at math.carleton.ca
Tue Mar 4 06:02:51 UTC 2008


Dear Liam,

I have svn-uped and tested as requested.  I can confirm from by my minimal 
testing that you have remedied the situation. Thank you very much for your 
effort.

With kind regards,
Jason


On Mon, 3 Mar 2008, Liam Healy wrote:

> 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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>> >
>>
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