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Re: [Gcl-devel] MacOS X status
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Camm Maguire |
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Re: [Gcl-devel] MacOS X status |
Date: |
25 Feb 2004 18:15:49 -0500 |
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Hi Aurelien! Let me first thank you for the conservative nature in
which you've posted these changes. They were a delight to merge in.
I think all your stuff is in stable and head now. I had a few
questions, but they were minor. Please let me know if all is OK for
you.
Take care,
Aurelien Chanudet <address@hidden> writes:
> Hi,
>
> In short, GCL and ACL2 are now working back again on Mac OS X Panther.
>
> - BFD : I applied my patches to the local BFD tree, as Camm suggested,
> carried out tests on a
> Debian machine (the only non OSX machine I have) to make sure the
> modifications didn't break
> anything, and haven't noticed any breakage. Using BFD is now what I would
> recommend for MacOS X
> (--enable-locbfd). In order to add BFD support for MacOS X, I had to modify
> sfaslbfd.c (see patch
> in the attached file). This has previously been discussed here :
>
> http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/gcl-devel/2003-11/msg00108.htm.
>
> - SGC : The recent changes to sgbc.c had broken compatibility with MacOS X
> because a segmentation
> fault raises SIGBUS on MacOS X, whereas it apparently raises SIGSEGV
> elsewhere. AFAICT, everything
> is now working back again thanks to one of the attached patches.
>
> - Additionally, I've modified configure.in in order to set appropriate
> defaults for MacOS X and to
> detect DBEGIN properly.
>
> Aurelien
>
>
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