Re: PPC-Native Common Lisp?

[lynch@ils.nwu.edu (Richard Lynch)]

In article <Aug15.223348.30827@rs540.ncu.edu.tw>, cheng@mbox.ee.ncu.edu.tw
(Wen-Cheng Wang) wrote:

|I heard that MCL will not go native. Is that true?
|If it is true, is there any other company will port CL to PPC?
|Our lab is considering to buy 30 PowerMacs, if we can get PPC-native
|CL.

Apple's last official word was [paraphrased]:

"We're looking for a third-party developer to port MCL to PowerMac."

It's possible they have almost succeeded and haven't ironed out the
details, or that they are failing miserably.  No real way to know unless
they make a statement.

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