Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add SBCL.

[Mark H Weaver]

address@hidden (Taylan Ulrich "Bayırlı/Kammer") writes:

> Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> It would be preferable to avoid this wrapper.  I looked into this a bit.
>> It looks like you can pass --prefix=<out> to 'make.sh', and that will
>> become hardcoded into the executable via SBCL_PREFIX and SBCL_HOME (see
>> make-config.sh and runtime.c).  It looks like this will also remove the
>> need to set INSTALL_ROOT (which will be SBCL_PREFIX by default).
[...]

> Thanks for looking into it!  Using --prefix= worked, and I didn't need
> to patch the getenv call.  One can now still set SBCL_HOME to something
> else to override it explicitly, but I guess that would be considered a
> feature; the executable runs fine, without a wrapper, when SBCL_HOME is
> unset.

Excellent :)  Your updated patch looks good to me.  Please push!

    Thanks,
      Mark