Re: [ECL 26.5.5][bugfix release]

Dima Pasechnik <[email protected]> Fri, 8 May 2026 13:52:52 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.ecl.general
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On Fri, May 8, 2026 at 1:03=E2=80=AFPM Dima Pasechnik <[email protected]=
m> wrote:
>
> Thanks for this. Meanwhile, I'm trying (wearing my Sagemath developer hat=
)
> to make a ecl-compiled, embeddable  Maxima package for Homebrew (the
> missing macOS package system), and I am hitting a snag in installing
> maxima.fas.
>
> Homebrew does not allow another package to intrude into the
> installation of another package, meaning
> I cannot copy maxima.fas to the usual location of .fas files, the one
> provided by the call
>
>   ecl -eval "(princ (SI:GET-LIBRARY-PATHNAME))" -eval "(quit)"
>
> (as done in Maxima-ecl packages in Sagemath and in Linux distros such as =
Gentoo)

cf. https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/issues/22188

>
> How does one tell ecl to look for .fas files in some other directory?
> Or are these locations hard-coded, and without changes to ecl it's not po=
ssible?
>
> Thanks
> Dima
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 5, 2026 at 4:38=E2=80=AFAM Daniel Kochma=C5=84ski <daniel@tur=
tleware.eu> wrote:
> >
> > Dear All,
> >
> > as it happens, a few regressions slipped in in the recent release.
> > We've decided to make a quick release with fixes, and here it comes:
> >
> > https://ecl.common-lisp.dev/posts/ECL-2655-release.html
> > https://common-lisp.net/project/ecl/static/files/release/ecl-26.5.5.tgz
> >
> > Enjoy,
> > Daniel
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Daniel Kochma=C5=84ski ;; aka jackdaniel | Przemy=C5=9Bl, Poland
> > TurtleWare - Daniel Kochma=C5=84ski      | www.turtleware.eu
> >
> > "Be the change that you wish to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi
> >
> >
> >