[Snow-users-list] Difficulties on Gambit

Jeremie Lasalle Ratelle pouexmachinax at gmail.com
Wed Mar 12 02:31:48 EDT 2008


I'll investigate the problem asap.

On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 2:27 AM, Matthew Martin <matt.a.martin at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Joel J. Adamson <jadamson at partners.org>
> wrote:
> > Dear Snow-List,
> >
> >  I installed snow-generic today on Slackware 12.0 with both Guile and
> >  Gambit-C 4.2.2.
> >
> >  1) I had to change:
> >
> >  ,----
> >  | (let* ((range-lo (string->bignum "1168000000"))
> >  |        (range-hi (string->bignum "1200000000"))
> >  |        (s start-time))
> >  |   (if (not (and (bignum>= s range-lo) (bignum<= s range-hi)))
> >  |       (failed `(and (bignum>= ,s ,range-lo) (bignum<= ,s
> ,range-hi)))))
> >  `----
> >  to
> >
> >  ,----
> >  | (let* ((range-lo (string->bignum "1168000000"))
> >  ==>      (range-hi (string->bignum "1210000000"))
> >  |        (s start-time))
> >  |   (if (not (and (bignum>= s range-lo) (bignum<= s range-hi)))
> >  |       (failed `(and (bignum>= ,s ,range-lo) (bignum<= ,s
> ,range-hi)))))
> >  `----
> >
> >  otherwise I got "None of the installed Scheme implementations support
> >  Scheme Now!"
>
> That's an old problem... kinda surprised it's still there.
>
> >
> >  2) When I try to install a package, this is what I get:
> >
> >  ,----
> >  | /home/joel/lisp/scm/.snow/current/bin: Zshell> snowman install srfi-1
> >  | *** WARNING -- Variable "_" used in module "extio.o1" is undefined
> >  | *** WARNING -- Variable "define*" used in module "extio.o1" is
> undefined
> >  | *** WARNING -- Variable "extio/v1.0.3" used in module "extio.o1" is
> undefined
> >  | *** WARNING -- Variable "i/o" used in module "extio.o1" is undefined
> >  | *** WARNING -- Variable "lgpl/v2.1" used in module "extio.o1" is
> undefined
> >  | *** WARNING -- Variable "obj" used in module "extio.o1" is undefined
> >  | *** WARNING -- Variable "package*" used in module "extio.o1" is
> undefined
> >  | *** WARNING -- Variable "port" used in module "extio.o1" is undefined
> >  | *** WARNING -- Variable "snow" used in module "extio.o1" is undefined
> >  | *** WARNING -- Variable "snow-force-output" used in module "extio.o1"
> is undefined
> >  | *** WARNING -- Variable "snow-pretty-print" used in module "extio.o1"
> is undefined
> >  | *** ERROR IN | extio.o1| -- Operator is not a PROCEDURE
> >  | (#!unbound #!unbound)
> >  | /home/joel/lisp/scm/.snow/current/bin: Zshell>
> >  `----
> >
> >  This is with gsi in my $PATH.
> >
> >  Please let me know where to start.
> >
> >  Thanks,
> >  Joel
>
> 2 things.
>
> 1) It's "srfi1", not "srfi-1". However, it should simply reply with
> "Snowfort does not contain package srfi-1."
> --------------------------------------------
> Martin at Deimos $ snowman install srfi-1
> Snowfort does not contain package srfi-1.
> ---------------------------------------------
> (the above is using mzscheme)
>
> 2) I get the same error you did when I try 'env SNOW_HOST=gambit
> snowman install srfi-1' or 'env SNOW_HOST=gambit snowman install
> srfi1'. gsi is also in my $PATH.
>
> It would seem the immediate solution is to try a different Scheme
> implementation for the time being until someone more knowledgeable
> responds.
>
> >
> >  --
> >  Joel J. Adamson
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