Re: [Gcl-devel] condition system proposal UPDATE

[Peter Wood]

Hi

On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 12:59:49AM +0100, I wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I've succesfully compiled GCL without warnings or errors after
> replacing all calls to FEerror with the more detailed calls to
> Icall_error_handler, specifying the error-name, format string etc,
> throughout the code base (including lsp/*.c cmpnew/*.c).  Ouch.
> 
> The resulting image is ... um ... fragile. No sudden movements,
> please! Stage 2 is to update all the other FE<xyz> calls.
> 
> Stage 3 will be an attempt to compile maxima and acl2 ...

GCL builds and works well under the new system, including, apparently,
the traditional image, but fails to compile ACL2 and MAXIMA. :-(

ACL2 complains about the LISP package not being COMMON-LISP, and
MAXIMA's defsystem doesn't like something.

Ah, well...

Regards,
Peter