Re: [Sbcl-devel] Win32 merge candidate

[J.C. R. <un...@ab...>]

On Thu, 29 Dec 2005 16:48:10 +0000, Christophe Rhodes <cs...@ca...>
wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I've merged in the portable changes for the Win32 port already: that's
>a rather grand way of saying that I removed the <<EOF documents in the
>build scripts and replaced them with inputs from lisp files.
>
>I've put the remainder of the patch (heavily based, obviously, on
>Alastair's patch for sbcl-0.9.8) at
><http://www-jcsu.jesus.cam.ac.uk/~csr21/sbcl-win32-0.9.8.4-take1.patch.g=
z>.

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>This is what I would like to call "merge candidate 1": it looks
>plausible, it's not too horrible, and I hope it does what it says on
>the tin.  Essentially the only real worry I have is that no-one other
>than Alastair has yet reported a successful build; hopefully that will
>change in the not-too-distant future.
>
>Interested parties should please read the patch, send comments, try to
>build it and report success or failure.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Christophe
>


I'll try to test it out on NT4 on monday. A *very* isolated NT4 box is
the newest and only MS-Windows system I have left. If there are not a
lot of testers, I wouldn't mind tossing together a XP machine for just
testing. If it's needed, let me know.


JCR