cl-launch (2.32-1) unstable; urgency=low * better debugging for :load * TODO: fix ecl which has regressed since 0.x -- Francois-Rene Rideau Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:53:13 -0500 cl-launch (2.31-1) unstable; urgency=low * modify resume so that it's easier to start from an image that has cl-launch loaded but not configured. * passed tests with cl-launch -l clisp -B shell_tests cl-launch -l 'sbcl ccl ecl' -B tests -- Francois-Rene Rideau Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:21:34 -0500 cl-launch (2.30-1) unstable; urgency=low * use XCVB .403 enhanced :build-depends-on support for Lisp modules. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:24:16 -0400 cl-launch (2.29-1) unstable; urgency=low * don't try to exclude root if it is disabled. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:24:10 -0400 cl-launch (2.28-1) unstable; urgency=low * unbreak arguments for clisp -- Francois-Rene Rideau Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:57:21 -0400 cl-launch (2.27-1) unstable; urgency=low * Fix issues regarding cl-launch.asd and its installer. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:18:50 -0400 cl-launch (2.26-1) unstable; urgency=low * Rename cache root from ~/.cache/lisp-fasl/ to ~/.cache/common-lisp/ since (a) it holds more than FASLs, and (b) that makes it easier for other people to understand where it comes from. * Tweak implementation directory name to distinguish flavors of ACL (from SLIME). * Exclude the cache itself from recursive redirection. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:14:12 -0400 cl-launch (2.25-1) unstable; urgency=low * Improve command line argument support for allegro and clisp. * the source code repository now includes a Makefile for end-users and a INTERNALS documentation file for hackers. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:47:12 -0400 cl-launch (2.24-1) unstable; urgency=low * Do not load cl-launch eagerly anymore in the cl-launch.asd. Most users of ASDF do not want cl-launch's FASL redirection in their build. Those who do want it can enable it explicitly. The only person I know who did want it am now using XCVB for large systems. * Allow users to have the *lisp-fasl-cache* persistently :disabled. Document it. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:51:02 -0400 cl-launch (2.23-1) unstable; urgency=low * Update Debian package to latest standards + change in sponsor. * Fix bug whereby in include mode compute-arguments was called from the wrong package, cl-user:: instead of cl-launch:: the second time over. * Fix bitrotten support for CCL command-line arguments * Fix ECL dumping. Avoid unsupported dumping from a dump. * asdf::resolve-symlinks was removed in 1.362. Resurrect it here, we use it! * Successfully ran: cl-launch -l 'sbcl clisp ccl ecl gclcvs gcl' -B tests # 1838 tests cl-launch -l clisp -B shell_tests -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 08 Sep 2009 15:29:50 -0400 cl-launch (2.22-1) unstable; urgency=low * Enhance support for Allegro 8 (thanks to John Fromlin) -- Francois-Rene Rideau Sun, 30 Aug 2009 13:47:14 -0400 cl-launch (2.21-1) unstable; urgency=low * add command -B print_lisp_setup to simplify XCVB setup. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Mon, 20 Jul 2009 08:28:56 -0400 cl-launch (2.20-1) unstable; urgency=low * Silence cl-launch when reloading from an image that has it: don't re-evaluate header forms (might cause surprises if the image had a previous instance of cl-launch yet you depend on newer features. GIGO) * ASDF seems to complain when a system's :pathname is NIL. Use /dev/null instead. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:46:04 -0400 cl-launch (2.19-1) unstable; urgency=low * Fix cl-launch when used with XCVB: depend on ASDF, and proper EVAL-WHEN for exporting symbols. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:40:11 -0400 cl-launch (2.18-1) unstable; urgency=low * Rename BUILD.lisp to build.xcvb -- Francois-Rene Rideau Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:04:40 -0400 cl-launch (2.17-1) unstable; urgency=low * Add functions -B print_lisp_implementation and -B print_lisp_binary_path for the sake of the XCVB Makefile. * tweak comments wrt CLISP version needed for standalone executables (2.48) -- Francois-Rene Rideau Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:18:01 -0400 cl-launch (2.16-1) unstable; urgency=low * enable standalone executables for clisp. * small documentation updates. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Sat, 13 Jun 2009 02:46:51 -0400 cl-launch (2.15-1) unstable; urgency=low * Add support for option --image, including self-test. * Successfully ran self-test on clisp and sbcl and a variety of shells. -- Joyce Chen Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:23:27 -0400 cl-launch (2.14-1) unstable; urgency=low * Add preliminary XCVB support. * Fix bitrotten support for #!.../cl-launch -X ... -- * DBG now goes to *trace-output* not *error-output* anymore * make sure --path elements appear in asdf:*central-registry* in their order of appearance -- Francois-Rene Rideau Fri, 29 May 2009 01:05:19 -0400 cl-launch (2.13-1) unstable; urgency=low * Debug clbuild support. * make sbcl the default default lisp, followed by clisp. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:15:19 -0500 cl-launch (2.12-1) unstable; urgency=low * add basic clbuild support. Not included in test suite (yet). * better support :package argument to dump-image. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Mon, 22 Dec 2008 21:23:42 -0500 cl-launch (2.11-1) unstable; urgency=low * Added support for standalone executables on CLISP 2.48. * Debugged image dumping with ECL support some more. The second strategy (creating temporary .asd's) works better. However, ASDF seems confused if you don't rm -rf your object cache in ~/.cache/lisp-fasl/ecl*. * Better document the standalone executable support. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Sun, 09 Nov 2008 23:40:36 -0500 cl-launch (2.10-1) unstable; urgency=low * added a new magic environment variable CL_LAUNCH_DEBUG that enables debugging. * more attempts at debugging ECL support. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Sat, 01 Nov 2008 11:42:23 -0400 cl-launch (2.09-1) unstable; urgency=low * Fixes for GCL. * More failed attempts at getting ECL to reliably dump images. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:22:04 -0400 cl-launch (2.08-1) unstable; urgency=low * Support new SBCL feature (since 1.0.21.24, thanks to Xach and Nikodemus) whereby we can now dump standalone executables. * Rename DIRECT_EXECUTABLE to STANDALONE_EXECUTABLE. * Refactor command-line argument detection for standalone executables. * Actually implement support for LispWorks - for Professional edition only. * Fix bug reported by Koga Kazuo, whereby on Mac OS X (and presumably other systems), /bin/sh doesn't support option -n to echo. Using the POSIX-mandated printf instead (via function ECHOn). * Rename OpenMCL to CCL (ClozureCL), drop support for older (pre)releases. * Remove builder patch for ecl 0.9i -- Francois-Rene Rideau Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:09:04 -0400 cl-launch (2.07-1) unstable; urgency=low * commented out (sb-pcl::precompile-random-code-segments) in save-image as it may cause some systems to grind to a halt. Users can still do it themselves if they want it, it is purely a performance issue. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Thu, 17 May 2007 18:22:23 -0400 cl-launch (2.06-2) unstable; urgency=low * Improve packaging: suggest rather than depend on c-l-c (for the sake of non-Debian users). * (non-Debian change) make an asdf-installable package for cl-launch. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 24 Apr 2007 18:54:48 -0400 cl-launch (2.06-1) unstable; urgency=low * extend the API function QUIT with a new optional argument FINISH-OUTPUT (default T). When this argument is T, QUIT will FINISH-OUTPUT on *STANDARD-OUTPUT* and *ERROR-OUTPUT*. This replaces the (removed) internal function %QUIT. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 10 Apr 2007 17:39:33 -0400 cl-launch (2.05-1) unstable; urgency=low * Fix GCL 2.6 and 2.7, that were broken by the fix in cl-launch 2.04: the former doesn't have ENSURE-DIRECTORY-EXISTS occurrences of which were featured out, and the latter has issues with *LOAD-PATHNAME* incorrectly containing type lisp when it should have no type, which means that :pathname had to be specified in defsystem :cl-launch least it fail when the file has no extension. Also that system::*tmp-dir* ends with a / * Some minor documentation updates * SBCL: enable tail-call optimization; precompile CLOSy things before dump. * made cl-launch to be fully functional if it is the first system dependency in your asdf:defsystem (you still need a system-provided asdf for this to work fully). * OpenMCL: better distinguish FASL versions * completely tested with gcl gclcvs sbcl cmucl clisp ecl openmcl allegro -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 20 Mar 2007 17:25:11 -0400 cl-launch (2.04-1) unstable; urgency=low * make cl-launch more robust wrt missing directories (can't truename or resolve-symlinks then) * mark the ecl patch as not needed for latest CVS (but still for 0.9i) * rename *fasl-cache* to *lisp-fasl-cache* -- Francois-Rene Rideau Fri, 12 Jan 2007 00:25:08 -0500 cl-launch (2.03-1) unstable; urgency=low * fix two bugs found by mkennedy at gentoo: use of truename on the cache path before it may exist call to a deleted shell function in the help. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 21 Nov 2006 00:08:43 -0500 cl-launch (2.02-1) unstable; urgency=low * completely tested with clisp ecl gcl gclcvs sbcl cmucl openmcl allegro some with and some without clc * wholly untested lispworks support * clarification of the situation of clisp and sbcl wrt DIRECT_EXECUTABLE (i.e. not yet). * self-test framework: account for shell variety, better criterion for cleanup * fix issues wrt pathnames, in resolve-symlinks & lisp-cache env var & gcl2.6 * superficial fixes -- Francois-Rene Rideau Mon, 16 Oct 2006 05:54:47 -0400 cl-launch (2.0-1) unstable; urgency=low * This release 2.0 passes full regression tests on all of clisp ecl gcl gclcvs and should work but hasn't been extensively tested with sbcl cmucl openmcl allegro * New "direct executable" feature supported on clisp and ecl: do away with the intermediate of a wrapper script and directly produce an executable. * We now fully support ECL. Success with dumping image from a system at last! Moreover, we dump a standalone :program, not a :fasl anymore; plus we take precautions to extract correct init-function-name from a library path. Search cl-launch code for "ECL PATCH" for modifications to ecl 0.9i sources. * After testing with not just bash and zsh, but also dash and posh, restore compatibility with posh that doesn't know -a and -o in [ ... ] * update documentation wrt GCL and ECL support, side-effects, etc. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Sat, 14 Oct 2006 13:55:42 -0400 cl-launch (1.93-1) unstable; urgency=low * This "full GCL support" release passes full regression tests on all of clisp sbcl cmucl ecl gclcvs gcl allegro openmcl * GCL: fix issue with compiling scripts without pathname type, and add support for image dump -- many thanks to Camm Maguire. * ECL: fix pathname type issue with build-fasl; desperate (and unsuccessful) attempt to modify builder so as to create a .fas from a system. * General issue with dumping: recompute the dynamic environment at each execution, not just when initially dumping. (I detected this because GCL had a similar bug with its *tmp-dir*, which we now work around.) * Disable the common-lisp-controller cache for GCL, since clc 6 is broken. * Fix bitrot in support for running without clc. * Fixed hairy bugs I could hardly fathom due to the interaction between the many many modes and evaluation times of cl-launch. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Fri, 13 Oct 2006 23:24:26 -0400 cl-launch (1.92-1) unstable; urgency=low * This "quick fix" release passes full regression tests on all of clisp sbcl cmucl ecl gclcvs gcl allegro openmcl * brown bag error for using find-system without nil-errors, that would break all non-clc installed implementations that have no cl-launch system. * until openmcl is fixed wrt -I handling, fall back to using exec_lisp_noarg -- Francois-Rene Rideau Wed, 11 Oct 2006 23:38:52 +0200 cl-launch (1.91-1) unstable; urgency=low * This "corner rounding" release passes full regression tests on all of clisp sbcl cmucl ecl gclcvs gcl allegro openmcl * make gcl load scripts it can't compile because their pathname lacks a type * make clisp properly compile scripts without a pathname type. * work around is a bug in clisp 2.40 option parsing (fixed in 2.41), by introducing a pseudo-filename after -- and skipping it in ext:*args* * use defsystem inside cl-launch, so that there will be no attempt to later miscompile an installed header into something empty due to #-cl-launch, which would confuse other software that depends on cl-launch but is being loaded without cl-launch (e.g. from SLIME). * fix --include /... for all shells by reshuffling BASIC_ENV_CODE * fix and/or work around some race condition in cacheing causing transient errors in the regression test suite, due to compilation happening within the same split second as automatic generation of next source code, which confuses clisp. I'm unable to fathom whether the race is due to a bug in cl-launch, clisp or the linux kernel, and so I won't blame others. * make sure ABORT is defined in the wrapper * regression test report on blefuscu (Pentium-M @1200MHz): cl-launch -l clisp -B tests 0 143 31.20s user 10.86s system 84% cpu 49.755 total cl-launch -l cmucl -B tests 0 143 39.76s user 15.40s system 85% cpu 1:04.81 total cl-launch -l sbcl -B tests 0 143 167.11s user 26.64s system 82% cpu 3:56.11 total cl-launch -l ecl -B tests 0 103 372.40s user 11.56s system 90% cpu 7:04.33 total cl-launch -l gcl -B tests 0 35 5.88s user 1.93s system 51% cpu 15.156 total cl-launch -l gclcvs -B tests 0 71 27.90s user 9.06s system 79% cpu 46.587 total cl-launch -l allegro -B tests 0 143 44.48s user 7.91s system 84% cpu 1:02.10 total on rastapopoulos (PPC 603ev @240MHz): cl-launch -l openmcl -B tests 0 143 888.90s user 234.23s system 82% cpu 22:48.42 total -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 10 Oct 2006 02:06:24 -0400 cl-launch (1.90-1) unstable; urgency=low * This "bit unrot" release passes the full regression test on clisp sbcl cmucl ecl gclcvs gcl allegro * Refactor the way dumping and updates interact, fix some bugs. * avoid #+foo #+foo bar baz idiom to make acl5 happy again. * Fix buglets in the self-test exclusion patterns for gcl and ecl * make gcl-pre2.7 happier by avoiding keyword arguments in COMPILE-FILE * do not default INCLUDE_PATH to IMAGE_DIR when dumping. * update/fix documentation wrt what implementations are supported and how. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Sun, 8 Oct 2006 10:46:57 -0400 cl-launch (1.89-1) unstable; urgency=low * Enhance OpenMCL support: can now dump files and use direct command-line arguments. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Fri, 6 Oct 2006 18:04:09 -0400 cl-launch (1.88-1) unstable; urgency=low * separate the debian thing in a .diff.gz. * The correct command to detect packaging bugs is lintian cl-launch_*.dsc -- Francois-Rene Rideau Thu, 7 Sep 2006 20:00:34 +0200 cl-launch (1.87-1) unstable; urgency=low * due to popular request, add a resource file feature, a --rc/--no-rc option pair to enable/disable this feature, and the ability to configure cl-launch into having it enabled or disabled by default. Closes: #384697. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Wed, 30 Aug 2006 02:51:16 +0200 cl-launch (1.86-1) unstable; urgency=low * include image dumping in automated test suite, catching several bugs. * fix a nasty bug stupidly introduced in 1.83 whereby command-line arguments were not recomputed anymore when restarting from a dumped image (doh). * got --dump to work well with --update * try to get ECL to compile systems further, but hit some c::builder issues. See my messages of this month (august 2006) on the ECL mailing list. * tried to debug support for gcl 2.6.7-17: got --file working again (w/o fasl cache), but --system is hopeless. * gclcvs 2.7.0-54 doesn't even install properly anymore; on a system where it is installed of old its EVAL-WHEN seems badly broken. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Sun, 13 Aug 2006 08:28:03 -0400 cl-launch (1.85-1) unstable; urgency=low * unbreak some recent simplifications that don't work in all failure cases * consequently restore the partial support for GCL * work around current brokenness of ECL in debian * install cl-launch in /usr/share/common-lisp/source/cl-launch with an asd visible by c-l-c so as to allow (require 'cl-launch). -- Francois-Rene Rideau Thu, 10 Aug 2006 19:06:40 -0400 cl-launch (1.84-1) unstable; urgency=low * fix compile-file-pathname* (and thus option -f) in presence of c-l-c * add apply-output-pathname-translations to the API * refactor the image-dumping infrastructure to allow support for ECL; kluges to get around ECL 0.9i bug in c::builder pathname type handling. Many thanks to people on the ecls-list for help. NB: as of debian package ecl-0.9i-2, you must export ECL=/usr/lib/ecl/ecl-original for cl-launch to work with ECL, due to bug in debian packaging of ECL. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Wed, 9 Aug 2006 21:02:42 -0400 cl-launch (1.83-1) unstable; urgency=low * Considering that I am not a proper Debian Developer, add my sponsor as Uploaders: Peter Van Eynde , Rene van Bevern Many thanks to Luca Capello . * Properly declare previous bug fixed. Closes: #379531. * Debian documentation tweaks. * ECL file-compilation support debugged by Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 2 Aug 2006 15:53:23 -0400 cl-launch (1.82-1) unstable; urgency=low * explicitly call sh ./cl-launch.sh in the build rules so as to (fix bug #379531 reported by Andreas Jochens (though I suspect he did something wrong and this "fix" wasn't needed). -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 24 Jul 2006 05:00:00 -0400 cl-launch (1.81-1) unstable; urgency=low * fix typo that prevented saving an override of SBCL_OPTIONS. Thanks to Matthew Danish for the bug report. * document the fact that GCL support is currently broken. * preliminary support for ECL. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 20 Jul 2006 20:00:00 -0400 cl-launch (1.80-1) unstable; urgency=low * work on the latest openmcl, that doesn't have #+ccl anymore, and may have an empty :asdf package. Runtime failure trying to dump image on x86_64. * have *print-readably* nil makes allegro 5 happier with asdf. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 20 Jun 2006 16:46:00 -0500 cl-launch (1.79-1) unstable; urgency=low * work well with common-lisp-controller when compiling without asdf. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Sat, 17 Jun 2006 22:01:00 -0400 cl-launch (1.78-1) unstable; urgency=low * fix allegro support -- Francois-Rene Rideau Wed, 7 Jun 2006 20:47:00 -0400 cl-launch (1.77-2) unstable; urgency=low * fix some lintian warnings -- Francois-Rene Rideau Thu, 18 May 2006 17:09:00 -0400 cl-launch (1.77-1) unstable; urgency=low * play well with debian and common-lisp-controller for inclusion in debian unstable * make lisp options more static when dumping an image. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Wed, 17 May 2006 12:37:45 -0400 cl-launch (1.76) unstable; urgency=low * fix some issues with dumping, quitting, restarting * improve the documentation some more. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Mon, 1 May 2006 02:23:14 -0400 cl-launch (1.75) unstable; urgency=low * use truename to compile and load files specified with relative path (this opens a can of worm of its own). Issue raised by Vladimir Sekissov . * fix some more bugs in the documentation * some code refactoring, slight bug fixes -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 25 Apr 2006 21:15:24 -0400 cl-launch (1.74) unstable; urgency=low * fix some bugs in the documentation -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 25 Apr 2006 04:15:24 +0200 cl-launch (1.73) unstable; urgency=low * add a symlink alias 'cl' to cl-launch * options --print and --write to evaluate and print expression * default behaviour being --execute * implicit --print if only one argument * options --dump and --restart that dump lisp images for fast startup (more output file optimization could be done here, plus support for :executable t in sbcl and/or clisp; :restart not fully supported) * cmucl now uses the noarg invocation method for safer behaviour. * some slight bug fixes in code and documentation. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 25 Apr 2006 03:54:20 +0200 cl-launch (1.72) unstable; urgency=low * "Initial" package. Earlier packages never having been accepted by Debian, I didn't actually maintain a changelog about them. -- Francois-Rene Rideau Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:18:49 -0500