Re: [Chicken-users] [ANN] CHICKEN 5.0.0 release candidate 1 available

[Peter Bex]

On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 01:10:40AM +0200, Kristian Lein-Mathisen wrote:
> Here's a summary of the problems I encoutered with C5rc1 on Windows 10:

Hi Kris,

Many thanks for testing, especially on Windows (which can be pretty grueling!).

> - when linking statically, csc is looking for ".o" files (Kooda is looking
> into this I think) , improper patch here
> <http://paste.call-cc.org/paste?id=25502dfa7ad26f2a11ed5b49319b3d99666217a1>

I filed https://bugs.call-cc.org/ticket/1514 for this

> - pathname wierdness, see this paste
> <http://paste.call-cc.org/paste?id=ef119e96c6c1be75b8ef851abd6cf19cf949361a>

I filed https://bugs.call-cc.org/ticket/1515 for this.

> - generated <egg>.install.bat file produces copy syntax error (see this
> paste
> <http://paste.call-cc.org/paste?id=7414404ddc5d8137e5da60be663a749b29c8fbcc>

I filed https://bugs.call-cc.org/ticket/1516 for this.

> Apart from these minor glitches, the CHICKEN 5 experience has been
> wonderful.

Excellent!

> I wanted to try static linking with CHICKEN 5 and this is the result, a
> poor man's TeamViewer:
> https://gist.github.com/kristianlm/16bbe626b54ad9b4e00fb8617d026bec

This is really impressive, especially if you see how little code is
needed for it!

Cheers,
Peter

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