Re: mcl.googlecode.com opens for business

Glen Foy <[email protected]> Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:00:40 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.mcl.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sep 17, 2009, at 5:54 PM, Terje Norderhaug wrote:

> However, rather than just keeping RMCL on life support, I suggest
> that we make *portability* our agenda:
>
> 1. Facilitate porting of applications from MCL to other Lisp systems,
> in particular Clozure CL.
>
> 2. Update and port useful MCL contributions for the benefit of the
> Common Lisp community.
>
> 3. Port relevant parts of MCL to work on other Lisp systems, in
> particular Clozure CL.
>
> No vision is complete without a wildly ambitious goal to reach for:
>
> 4. Port MCL to Clozure CL (!) ditching legacy code like the PPC
> compiler and Carbon.
>
> Rosetta MCL buys us a couple of years. Let's roll up our sleeves!


Absolutely!

MCL is a fabulous resource.  Who knows what might develop from those  
seeds.


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