[Gcl-devel] Re: Gentoo gcl broken

[Andrey G. Grozin]

On Mon, 14 Jan 2008, Camm Maguire wrote:
> I believe the issue here is that the collectfn.o module has been
> stripped.  GCL appends initialization data to its compiled object
> modules by default -- if missing, then .data files are sought.  GCL
> itself installs the .o file alone, and typically package installers
> run strip on such objects unless instructed to do otherwise.
I suppose you are right. This ebuild, probably, strips .o files. I'll 
insert a line which forbids this action.

> The weird path results from the si::*load-path* order:
>
> > si::*load-path*
>
> ("/usr/lib/gcl-2.6.8/xgcl-2/" "/usr/lib/gcl-2.6.8/lsp/"
> "/usr/lib/gcl-2.6.8/gcl-tk/" "/usr/lib/gcl-2.6.8/cmpnew/")
>
>
> This is harmless, AFAICT.
Yes, it is harmless, of course.

Many thanks,
Andrey