Re: 20170501

Tim Daly <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mathematics.axiom.devel
Message-ID <CAJn5L=LO+-y1kGkFS7VToeMX+3j-O3qJJ+hny_ATSyidjkz4AA@mail.gmail.com>
re: cleanups.

I will look into the library links. Odds are good I'm just using a generic
list
of X11 libraries for every link command.


On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 11:47 AM, Camm Maguire <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Greetings!  Just FYI for possible cleanups at some point:
>
> dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: package could avoid a useless dependency if
> debian/axiom-hypertex/usr/lib/axiom-20170501/bin/hypertex was not linked
> against libm.so.6 (it uses none of the library's symbols)
> dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: package could avoid a useless dependency if
> debian/axiom/usr/lib/axiom-20170501/lib/spadbuf
> debian/axiom/usr/lib/axiom-20170501/lib/ex2ht were not linked against
> libXpm.so.4 (they use none of the library's symbols)
>
> Take care,
>
> Tim Daly <[email protected]> writes:
>
> > Camm,
> >
> > I applied your changes, tested it, and pushed it.
> >
> > Tim
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 9:24 PM, Tim Daly <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >     Camm,
> >
> >     I've applied all of the above patches and am rebuilding now.
> >     I'll let you know if anything fails. Thanks for the patches.
> >
> >     re: list_order, etc...
> >     I have a meeting at CMU on friday with some profs to talk about the
> >     state of my research on proving Axiom correct so I'm going to be
> >     busy prepping for that.
> >
> >     Tim
> >
> >     On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 3:18 PM, Camm Maguire <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >         Greetings!
> >
> >         Tim Daly <[email protected]> writes:
> >
> >         > Camm,
> >         >
> >         > So far I've discoverd that chdir is no longer exported from
> system and
> >         > that pathname-* no longer accepts a symbol.
> >         >
> >
> >         Correct.
> >
> >         > These changes are painful to find. You are clearly on the path
> to making
> >         > GCL into CLTL2. Do you have a list of these semantic changes
> somewhere?
> >         >
> >
> >         Actually I do not think this was even valid ClTL1.  GCL does
> intend to
> >         support both dialects.  But with the next release the default
> will be
> >         ansi.  One can get CLTL1 with --disable-ansi passed to configure.
> >
> >         Here are my patches addressing these issues. Pretty small issue:
> >
> >         ############################################################
> #################
> >         Description: <short summary of the patch>
> >          TODO: Put a short summary on the line above and replace this
> paragraph
> >          with a longer explanation of this change. Complete the
> meta-information
> >          with other relevant fields (see below for details). To make it
> easier, the
> >          information below has been extracted from the changelog. Adjust
> it or drop
> >          it.
> >          .
> >          axiom (20140801-12) unstable; urgency=medium
> >          .
> >            * build dep against latest gcl
> >            * Bug fix: "FTBFS on arm64, mips64el and mipsel", thanks to
> Emilio
> >              Pozuelo Monfort (Closes: #840639).
> >         Author: Camm Maguire <[email protected]>
> >         Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/840639
> >
> >         ---
> >         The information above should follow the Patch Tagging
> Guidelines, please
> >         checkout http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep3/ to learn about the
> format. Here
> >         are templates for supplementary fields that you might want to
> add:
> >
> >         Origin: <vendor|upstream|other>, <url of original patch>
> >         Bug: <url in upstream bugtracker>
> >         Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/<bugnumber>
> >         Bug-Ubuntu: https://launchpad.net/bugs/<bugnumber>
> >         Forwarded: <no|not-needed|url proving that it has been forwarded>
> >         Reviewed-By: <name and email of someone who approved the patch>
> >         Last-Update: 2016-10-13
> >
> >         Index: axiom-20170401/books/bookvol5.pamphlet
> >         ============================================================
> =======
> >         --- axiom-20170401.orig/books/bookvol5.pamphlet
> >         +++ axiom-20170401/books/bookvol5.pamphlet
> >         @@ -47588,9 +47588,9 @@ nrlib/index.kaf
> >            (processDir (dirarg thisdir)
> >             (let (allfiles)
> >              (declare (special vmlisp::*index-filename*))
> >         -    (system:chdir (string dirarg))
> >         +    (system::chdir (string dirarg))
> >              (setq allfiles (directory "*"))
> >         -    (system:chdir thisdir)
> >         +    (system::chdir thisdir)
> >               (mapcan #'(lambda (f)
> >                (when (string-equal (pathname-type f) "nrlib")
> >                 (list (concatenate 'string (namestring f) "/"
> >         Index: axiom-20170401/src/interp/patches.lisp.pamphlet
> >         ============================================================
> =======
> >         --- axiom-20170401.orig/src/interp/patches.lisp.pamphlet
> >         +++ axiom-20170401/src/interp/patches.lisp.pamphlet
> >         @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ It used to read:
> >                  ((eql (|directoryp| (interp-make-directory (car args)))
> 1)
> >                   (setq $current-directory
> >                     (namestring (truename (interp-make-directory (car
> args)))))))
> >         -#+(or :kcl :ibcl :CCL) (system:CHDIR $current-directory)
> >         +#+(or :kcl :ibcl :CCL) (system::CHDIR $current-directory)
> >          #+(and :lucid :ibm/370)
> >            (setq *default-pathname-defaults* "")
> >          #-(and :lucid :ibm/370)
> >         @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ It used to read:
> >              ((eql (|directoryp| (interp-make-directory (car args))) 1)
> >               (setq $current-directory
> >                 (namestring (truename (interp-make-directory (car
> args)))))))
> >         -#+(or :kcl :ibcl :CCL) (system:CHDIR $current-directory)
> >         +#+(or :kcl :ibcl :CCL) (system::CHDIR $current-directory)
> >          #+(and :lucid :ibm/370)
> >            (setq *default-pathname-defaults* "")
> >          #-(and :lucid :ibm/370)
> >         ============================================================
> =================
> >         Description: <short summary of the patch>
> >          TODO: Put a short summary on the line above and replace this
> paragraph
> >          with a longer explanation of this change. Complete the
> meta-information
> >          with other relevant fields (see below for details). To make it
> easier, the
> >          information below has been extracted from the changelog. Adjust
> it or drop
> >          it.
> >          .
> >          axiom (20140801-11) unstable; urgency=medium
> >          .
> >            * fix FTBFS ppc64, patch to avoid overflow of BSD sockaddr
> sa_data in
> >              make_server_name
> >            * build-dep latest gcl
> >            * Bug fix: "FTBFS on mips", thanks to Sebastian Ramacher
> (Closes:
> >              #756793).  autobuild with latest tools on mips works.
> >            * Bug fix: "naive methods of exiting axiom can blow up
> >              catastrophically", thanks to Tom Hargreaves (Closes:
> #346552).
> >            * Bug fix: "&quot;backspace&quot; key doesn&#39;t work as
> expected",
> >              thanks to Edi Meier (Closes: #708733). Command line editing
> in
> >              terminal now has a conventionally functioning Backspace
> >         Author: Camm Maguire <[email protected]>
> >         Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/346552
> >         Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/708733
> >         Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/756793
> >
> >         ---
> >         The information above should follow the Patch Tagging
> Guidelines, please
> >         checkout http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep3/ to learn about the
> format. Here
> >         are templates for supplementary fields that you might want to
> add:
> >
> >         Origin: <vendor|upstream|other>, <url of original patch>
> >         Bug: <url in upstream bugtracker>
> >         Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/<bugnumber>
> >         Bug-Ubuntu: https://launchpad.net/bugs/<bugnumber>
> >         Forwarded: <no|not-needed|url proving that it has been forwarded>
> >         Reviewed-By: <name and email of someone who approved the patch>
> >         Last-Update: 2016-10-13
> >
> >         Index: axiom-20170401/books/bookvol5.pamphlet
> >         ============================================================
> =======
> >         --- axiom-20170401.orig/books/bookvol5.pamphlet
> >         +++ axiom-20170401/books/bookvol5.pamphlet
> >         @@ -37537,7 +37537,7 @@ o )history
> >              (cond
> >               ((eq fullopt '|ifthere|) (setq ifthere t))
> >               ((eq fullopt '|quiet|)   (setq quiet t))))
> >         -  (setq ef (|pathname| /editfile))
> >         +  (setq ef (or (|pathname| /editfile) ""))
> >            (when (eq (|pathnameTypeId| ef) 'spad)
> >              (setq ef (|makePathname| (|pathnameName| ef) "*" "*")))
> >            (if arg
> >         @@ -47605,8 +47605,9 @@ nrlib/index.kaf
> >            (if make-database? (setq noexpose t))
> >            (when dir (setq nrlibs (processDir dir thisdir)))
> >            (dolist (file filelist)
> >         -   (let ((filename (pathname-name file))
> >         -         (namedir (directory-namestring file)))
> >         +   (let* ((file (string file))
> >         +          (filename (pathname-name file))
> >         +          (namedir (directory-namestring file)))
> >              (unless namedir (setq thisdir (concatenate 'string thisdir
> "/")))
> >              (cond
> >               ((setq file (probe-file
> >         @@ -48838,7 +48839,7 @@ filetype and filemode. We also UPCASE ev
> >          (defun |pathname| (p)
> >           (cond
> >            ((null p) p)
> >         -  ((pathnamep p) p)
> >         +  ((pathnamep p) p)((symbolp p) (pathname (string p)))
> >            ((null (consp p)) (pathname p))
> >            (t
> >             (when (> (|#| p) 2) (setq p (cons (elt p 0) (cons (elt p 1)
> nil))))
> >         Index: axiom-20170401/src/interp/patches.lisp.pamphlet
> >         ============================================================
> =======
> >         --- axiom-20170401.orig/src/interp/patches.lisp.pamphlet
> >         +++ axiom-20170401/src/interp/patches.lisp.pamphlet
> >         @@ -100,9 +100,9 @@ previous definition.
> >            (cond ((null filename)
> >                   (dribble) (TERPRI)
> >                   (reset-highlight))
> >         -        ((probe-file (car filename))
> >         +        ((probe-file (string (car filename)))
> >                   (error (format nil "file ~a already exists" (car
> filename))))
> >         -        (t (dribble (car filename))
> >         +        (t (dribble (string (car filename)))
> >                     (TERPRI)
> >                     (clear-highlight))
> >              ))
> >         Index: axiom-20170401/src/interp/util.lisp.pamphlet
> >         ============================================================
> =======
> >         --- axiom-20170401.orig/src/interp/util.lisp.pamphlet
> >         +++ axiom-20170401/src/interp/util.lisp.pamphlet
> >         @@ -1145,7 +1145,7 @@ Run the etags command on all of the lisp
> >          final TAGS file is constructed in the {\bf tmp} directory.
> >          \begin{chunk}{make-tags-file}
> >          (defun make-tags-file ()
> >         -#+:gcl (system:chdir "/tmp")
> >         +#+:gcl (system::chdir "/tmp")
> >          #-:gcl (vmlisp::obey (concatenate 'string "cd " "/tmp"))
> >            (obey (concat "etags " (make-absolute-filename
> "../../src/interp/*.lisp")))
> >            (spadtags-from-directory "../../src/interp" "boot")
> >         ############################################################
> #################
> >
> >         Take care,
> >
> >         > Tim
> >         >
> >         > On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 7:14 PM, Tim Daly <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >         >
> >         >     Never mind. I might have figured it out. I'll let you know.
> >         >
> >         >     On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 6:30 PM, Tim Daly <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >         >
> >         >         Camm, Barry,
> >         >
> >         >         Yeah, I know. But it wasnt' needed before.
> >         >         I've fixed that. Now the problem is:
> >         >
> >         >         >;; Loading "/home/daly/axiom/obj/ubuntu/
> interp/makedep.lisp"
> >         >         ;; Loading "/home/daly/axiom/obj/ubuntu/
> interp/sys-pkg.lsp"
> >         >         ;; Finished loading "/home/daly/axiom/obj/ubuntu/
> interp/sys-pkg.lsp"
> >         >         ;; Loading "/home/daly/axiom/src/interp/
> interp-proclaims.lisp"
> >         >         ;; Finished loading "/home/daly/axiom/src/interp/
> interp-proclaims.lisp"
> >         >         ;; Loading "/home/daly/axiom/obj/ubuntu/
> interp/nocompil"
> >         >         ;; Finished loading "/home/daly/axiom/obj/ubuntu/
> interp/nocompil"
> >         >         ;; Loading "/home/daly/axiom/obj/ubuntu/
> interp/bookvol5"
> >         >
> >         >         Error: ERROR "Cannot find the external symbol CHDIR in
> #<\"SYSTEM\" package>."
> >         >         Fast links are on: do (si::use-fast-links nil) for
> debugging
> >         >         Signalled by LOAD.
> >         >         ERROR "Cannot find the external symbol CHDIR in
> #<\"SYSTEM\" package>."
> >         >
> >         >         Broken at LOAD.  Type :H for Help.
> >         >             1  Return to top level.
> >         >         BOOT>>Makefile:174: recipe for target
> '/home/daly/axiom/obj/ubuntu/bin/depsys' failed
> >         >         make[3]: *** [/home/daly/axiom/obj/ubuntu/bin/depsys]
> Error 255
> >         >         rm /home/daly/axiom/int/interp/nocompil.lisp
> /home/daly/axiom/int/interp/sys-pkg.lisp /home/daly/axiom/int/interp/util.lisp
> /home
> >         /daly/axiom/int/interp/parsing.lisp
> >         >         make[3]: Leaving directory
> '/home/daly/axiom/src/interp'
> >         >         Makefile:80: recipe for target 'interpdir' failed
> >         >         make[2]: *** [interpdir] Error 2
> >         >         make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/daly/axiom/src'
> >         >         Makefile.ubuntu:164: recipe for target 'srcdir' failed
> >         >         make[1]: *** [srcdir] Error 2
> >         >         make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/daly/axiom'
> >         >         Makefile:140: recipe for target 'all' failed
> >         >         make: *** [all] Error 2
> >         >
> >         >         When I build gcl with Axiom and run bin/gcl
> >         >
> >         >         (find-all-symbols 'chdir) ==> (system::chdir chdir)
> >         >
> >         >         but when I do the build the above failure occurs. Yet
> >         >
> >         >         every call to chdir uses the fully qualified
> system::chdir
> >         >
> >         >         suggestions?
> >         >
> >         >         On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 5:28 PM, Barry M Trager <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >         >
> >         >             Tim, I think bsdSignal comes from your bsdsignal.c
> so don't you need to include bcdsignal.o when trying to link in sockio-c.o
> >         ?
> >         >
> >         >             Barry
> >         >
> >         >             From:        Tim Daly <[email protected]>
> >         >             To:        Camm Maguire <[email protected]>
> >         >             Cc:        Barry M Trager <[email protected]>, Tim
> Daly <[email protected]>
> >         >             Date:        07/19/2017 03:09 PM
> >         >             Subject:        Re: [Axiom] Build failures
> >         >             -----------------------------
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> ------------------------------
> >         ----------------
> >         >
> >         >             I have integrated the list_order branch into the
> Axiom build. Without
> >         >             change, the list_order GCL will build on Ubuntu
> 16.10
> >         >
> >         >             Axiom requires two addtional files, sockio and
> cfuns to be part of the
> >         >             lisp image. This step fails, missing bsdSignal:
> >         >
> >         >             ar: creating libpre_gcl.a
> >         >             cp ../o/gcllib.a libgclp.a
> >         >             ranlib libgclp.a
> >         >             cat sys_init.lsp.in| sed \
> >         >                             -e "s#@LI-VERS@#(`cat
> ../majvers`.`cat ../minvers`) `cat ../release`#1" \
> >         >                             -e "s#@LI-EXTVERS@#`cat
> ../minvers | cut -f2 -d.`#1" \
> >         >                             -e "s#@LI-MINVERS@#`cat
> ../minvers | cut -f1 -d.`#1" \
> >         >                             -e "s#@LI-MAJVERS@#`cat
> ../majvers`#1" \
> >         >                             -e "s#@LI-RELEASE@#`cat
> ../release`#1" \
> >         >                             -e "s#@LI-CC@#\"gcc -c
> -fsigned-char -pipe -fno-builtin-malloc -fno-builtin-free -fno-PIE -fno-pie
> -fno-PIC
> >         -fno-pic
> >         >             -Wall -Wno-empty-body -Wno-unused-but-set-variable
>   \"#1" \
> >         >                             -e "s#@LI-LD@#\"gcc -Wl,-z,lazy
> -Wl,-T,../unixport/gcl.script -o \"#1" \
> >         >                             -e "s#@LI-LD-LIBS@#\"  -l -lm
>  -lc -lgclp\"#1" \
> >         >                             -e "s#@LI-OPT-THREE@#\"-O3
> -fomit-frame-pointer\"#1" \
> >         >                             -e "s#@LI-OPT-TWO@#\"-O\"#1" \
> >         >                             -e "s#@LI-INIT-LSP@#\"sys_init.lsp\"#1"
> >sys_init.lsp
> >         >             touch raw_pre_gcl_map
> >         >             gcc -Wl,-z,lazy -Wl,-T,../unixport/gcl.script -o
> raw_pre_gcl /home/daly/axiom/obj/ubuntu/lib/cfuns-c.o
> /home/daly/axiom/obj/
> >         ubuntu/lib/
> >         >             sockio-c.o -L.  -Wl,-Map raw_pre_gcl_map
>  -lpre_gcl -lm  -lc -lgclp
> >         >             /home/daly/axiom/obj/ubuntu/lib/sockio-c.o: In
> function `open_server':
> >         >             sockio-c.c:(.text+0x1c73): undefined reference to
> `bsdSignal'
> >         >             collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
> >         >             makefile:137: recipe for target 'raw_pre_gcl_map'
> failed
> >         >             make[4]: *** [raw_pre_gcl_map] Error 1
> >         >             make[4]: Leaving directory
> '/home/daly/axiom/lsp/gcl-2.6.13pre/unixport'
> >         >             makefile:74: recipe for target
> 'unixport/saved_pre_gcl' failed
> >         >             make[3]: *** [unixport/saved_pre_gcl] Error 2
> >         >             rm h/mcompdefs.h
> >         >             make[3]: Leaving directory
> '/home/daly/axiom/lsp/gcl-2.6.13pre'
> >         >             /bin/sh: 6: unixport/saved_gcl: not found
> >         >             Makefile:8: recipe for target 'gcldir' failed
> >         >             make[2]: *** [gcldir] Error 127
> >         >             make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/daly/axiom/lsp'
> >         >             Makefile.ubuntu:181: recipe for target 'lspdir'
> failed
> >         >             make[1]: *** [lspdir] Error 2
> >         >             make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/daly/axiom'
> >         >             Makefile:140: recipe for target 'all' failed
> >         >             make: *** [all] Error 2
> >         >
> >         >             On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 10:26 PM, Tim Daly <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >         >             Thanks. I'm cloning it now. I'll let you know how
> it goes.
> >         >
> >         >             Axiom would not exist without your help.
> >         >             I can't tell you how much I appreciate it.
> >         >             Debugging a C compiler problem is painful.
> >         >
> >         >             Tim
> >         >
> >         >             On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 4:47 PM, Camm Maguire <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >         >             Hi Tim!  I take it you are using 2.6.13pre?  If
> so, please advance to
> >         >             the list_order branch, which I will be pushing to
> 2.6.13pre soon.  I
> >         >             have a configure script which tests for and adds
> -fno_pie as needed.
> >         >
> >         >             Take care,
> >         >
> >         >             Tim Daly <[email protected]> writes:
> >         >
> >         >             > No. I have spent the last two days trying to get
> that to work.
> >         >             > Apparently it also affects the shipped libraries
> so the linker is
> >         >             > unhappy. I also tried using update-alternatives
> to install back-level
> >         >             > gcc versions but they also will not build.
> >         >             >
> >         >             > One option is to rebuild the
> compiler/linker/library chain without PIE
> >         >             > but then I have a much larger maintenance task.
> >         >             >
> >         >             > Unfortunately this is viral. GCC 6.2 will
> eventually be on all shipped
> >         >             > systems in the future so Axiom will only be able
> to be built as long
> >         >             > as I maintain old build servers. Once my
> binaries from old build
> >         >             > servers stop working on new systems the whole
> project will suffer.
> >         >             >
> >         >             > I will try to use clang in the next few days.
> >         >             >
> >         >             > On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 2:41 PM, Barry M Trager <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >         >             >
> >         >             >     Tim, now that you've found the problem,
> can't you just add the -no-pie compiler flag to fix it?
> >         >             >     Barry
> >         >             >
> >         >             >
> >         >             >
> >         >             >         ----- Original message -----
> >         >             >         From: Tim Daly <[email protected]>
> >         >             >         To: Camm Maguire <[email protected]>,
> Barry M Trager <[email protected]>, Tim Daly <[email protected]>
> >         >             >         Cc:
> >         >             >         Subject: [Axiom] Build failures
> >         >             >         Date: Mon, Jul 17, 2017 2:21 PM
> >         >             >
> >         >             >         I have been unable to build Axiom on
> Ubuntu on any system from
> >         >             >         16.10 onward. The lisp build fails.
> >         >             >
> >         >             >         I finally tracked down the problem. Some
> bright-spot thought it would
> >         >             >         be a great idea to enable PIE by default.
> >         >             >         https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/PIE
> >         >             >
> >         >             >         So essentially I cannot compile Axiom on
> any system with
> >         >             >         GCC 6.2.0 or above.
> >         >             >
> >         >             >         This is misguided on two levels. A
> language compiler has no business
> >         >             >         trying to enforce security-related
> protocols. And the whole idea
> >         >             >         of address space layout randomization is
> a subset of the SELINUX
> >         >             >         (an NSA/SAIC hack) attempt to simulate a
> harvard architecture
> >         >             >         machine on a princeton architecture
> machine, which is failure by design.
> >         >             >
> >         >             >         I may have to change compilers.
> >         >             >
> >         >             >         Tim
> >         >             >
> >         >             >
> >         >             >
> >         >             >
> >         >
> >         >             --
> >         >             Camm Maguire
>   [email protected]
> >         >             =============================
> =============================================
> >         >             "The earth is but one country, and mankind its
> citizens."  --  Baha'u'llah
> >         >
> >
> >         --
> >         Camm Maguire
> [email protected]
> >         ============================================================
> ==============
> >         "The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens."  --
> Baha'u'llah
> >
>
> --
> Camm Maguire                                        [email protected]
> ==========================================================================
> "The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens."  --  Baha'u'llah
>
>

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