[slime-devel] Re: swank-sbcl fails on FreeBSD

[Julian Stecklina]

Christophe Rhodes <csr21 at cam.ac.uk> writes:

> Julian Stecklina <der_julian at web.de> writes:
>
>> swank-sbcl.lisp refers to the alien "linux_no_threads_p" which does
>> not exist on my SBCL 0.8.17 (yeah, someone should probably update the
>> ports :-/) on FreeBSD. The following patch fixes avoids this:
>
>>    (if (and (member :sb-thread *features*)
>> +           #+linux
>>             (not (sb-alien:extern-alien "linux_no_threads_p" sb-alien:boolean)))
>
> Have you actually managed to build sbcl on FreeBSD with :sb-thread?
> Does it work?

No. I just tried 0.9.2 and the runtime does not build. For more info
see the sbcl mailing list.

Regards,
-- 
Julian Stecklina

LISP has survived for 21 years because it is an approximate local
optimum in the space of programming languages. - John McCarthy (1980)