Re: Latest CMUCL vs defsystem and metering

Raymond Toy <[email protected]> 29 Apr 2003 10:51:05 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.clocc.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>>>>> "Raymond" == Raymond Toy <[email protected]> writes:

    Raymond> In the latest CVS versions of CMUCL, the :new-compiler feature has
    Raymond> been removed.  However, defsystem3 and metering use :new-compiler in
    Raymond> many places.  (This also affects ilisp in one spot.)

    Raymond> That means this code won't work with CMUCL CVS anymore.

    Raymond> What to do?

    Raymond> o Make the CMUCL guys put :new-compiler back?
    Raymond> o Remove all :new-compiler conditionalization from the code?

    Raymond> CMUCL 18a had :new-compiler.  I think 17f has it, but I can't find my
    Raymond> binaries to be sure.

My 17f sun 4 binary won't run on any machine I have available to me.

    Raymond> I doubt any cares to run anything older than 18a, so perhaps
    Raymond> :new-compiler conditionals should go away?

    Raymond> Opinions?

From private mail from Martin and Nicolas, I am going to remove the
:new-compiler conditionals from defsystem and metering.

Ray


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