Re: Compiling Maxima with GCL 2.7.2 pre-release results in empty executable

Sorry, I meant this tag:
https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gcl.git/tag/?h=Version_2_7_2pre16

Am Mi., 22. Apr. 2026 um 19:08 Uhr schrieb Raymond Toy <
[email protected]>:

> On 4/22/26 9:32 AM, David Scherfgen via Maxima-discuss wrote:
>
> Hi Robert,
>
> I tried the same thing today, with success, using the normal sequence of
> commands: ./bootstrap, ./configure --enable-gcl and make, then I ran
> ./maxima-local and ran the test suite. 2 tests passed that were expected
> to fail, no unexpected failures.
>
> I noticed that too. Haven’t got around to fixing that or verifying that
> those are also fixed with 2.7.1
>
> I used the GCL 2.7.1-17 pre-release branch.
>
> Which version is this? I used the tag Version_2_7_2pre15 for my build and
> tests a while ago. (I find it confusing that gcl --version says “GCL
> 2.7.1 git tag Version_2_7_2pre15”)
>
>
> Best regards
> David
>
> Am Di., 14. Apr. 2026 um 21:41 Uhr schrieb Robert Dodier <
> [email protected]>:
>
>> I built GCL from the 2.7.2 pre-release branch and that was apparently
>> successful.
>>
>> I compiled current Maxima from Git with that GCL, and although the
>> process was apparently successful, it resulted in a maxima executable
>> that had only a few Maxima symbols in it -- stuff related to autoconf
>> variables and the like.
>>
>> I noticed it because CL-USER::RUN was missing, but that's just one of
>> many items; almost everything is missing.
>>
>> To be precise, I did something like
>>
>> (do-symbols (s (find-package "MAXIMA"))
>>   (if (equalp (symbol-package s) (find-package "MAXIMA")) (print s)))
>>
>> Maybe the Maxima symbols ended up in some other package? I didn't try
>> to figure it out.
>>
>> If anyone has any ideas what's going on, I would be interested to hear.
>>
>> Robert
>>
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