Re: Installation failed for PCL on Sun-3/50... (long)

[harrisr@turing.cs.rpi.edu (Richard Harris)]

Here is your answer.
>> Date: Mon, 4 Jun 90 14:24:42 CDT
>> From: leavens@bambam.cs.iastate.edu (Gary Leavens)
>> Hi,
>>        I'm not sure who is responsible for this problem, but I can't install
>> PCL using AKCL version 1.478 on a Sun-3/50 running Unix 4.2, Release 3.5.
>> I have replaced the "kcl-low.lisp" file in the PCL distribution with
>> the same-named file from rascal.ics.utexas.edu.
>> ...
> 
> Date: Tue, 5 Jun 90 15:45:36 EDT
> From: harrisr@turing.cs.rpi.edu (Richard Harris)
> Some notes on using "5/1/90  May Day PCL (REV 2)" with KCL and AKCL.
> 
> If you are using May Day PCL with KCL or AKCL and are having problems,
> you might find answers here.
> ...
> 4. If you are using AKCL, you do not need to do anything to the
>    file kcl-patches.lisp.
> ...
> 7. If you are using AKCL, and you previously used the kcl-low.lisp
>    file from rascal.ics.utexas.edu, you should not use it this time.
>    The kcl-low.lisp that comes with May Day PCL works fine.  If you
>    insist on using an old version of kcl-low.lisp, you will need to
>    use an old version of the KCL part of fin.lisp as well.
> ...
> 

Richard Harris