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Re: [Gcl-devel] gcl-2.6.6 windows problem with maxima
From: |
Camm Maguire |
Subject: |
Re: [Gcl-devel] gcl-2.6.6 windows problem with maxima |
Date: |
19 Jan 2005 21:31:45 -0500 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 |
Greetings!
"Mike Thomas" <address@hidden> writes:
> Hi all.
>
> | Greetings! Could someone please try the offending system with GCL
> | 2.6.5? I'd appreciate very much a quick reply indicating whether we
> | have a show stopper or not.
>
> I'm just not able to do much about this stuff today I'm sorry. Thanks to
> Dave and Vlad for picking up the slack. Sorry Camm for messing up your
> holiday exit.
>
Please don't apologize, Mike! Your efforts are heroic, and much
appreciated. It is rather I who have been a bit irresponsible trying
to push out the release so close to my mini-sabbatical.
> Maxima 5.9.1 builds with GCL 2.6.6pre using gcc 3.3.1 and binutils 2.14.90
> as reported by Dave. These are the conditions under which 2.6.5 was
> released and those conditions should continue to apply for Maxima builds at
> least. It may be the case that for Axiom gcc 3.4.2 and binutils 2.15.90 are
> required; I probably won't get a chance to check that for a while - awkward
> indeed. I have also not tested ACL2.
>
> In any event I believe that 2.6.6 is an improvement over 2.6.5 on Windows
> and unless we are prepared to wait until you return Camm, I suggest we
> release it for the considerable benefit of the non-Windows users.
>
I was able to announce everywhere save c.l.l -- might I impose on you
one more time to forward the announcement there on my behalf? News
connectivity is very spotty here.
Take care,
> Cheers
>
> Mike Thomas.
>
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