Re: [Chicken-users] sha1 unusable in Chicken 2.3?

[Kon Lovett]

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On Sep 5, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Alejandro Forero Cuervo wrote:


> It seems the sha1 egg is no longer installable in Chicken 2.3:
>
>     # /opt/chicken-2.3/bin/chicken-setup sha1
>
>     The extension sha1 does not exist.
>     Do you want to download it ? (yes/no/abort) [yes]
>     downloading catalog ...
>     downloading catalog from www.call-with-current- 
> continuation.org ...
>     downloading required extensions ...
>     downloading mathh.egg from (www.call-with-current- 
> continuation.org eggs/ 80) ...
>     downloading message-digest.egg from (www.call-with-current- 
> continuation.org eggs/ 80) ...
>     installing required extensions ...
>       creating directory `mathh.egg.dir'
>       gunzip -c ../mathh.egg | tar xvf -
>     [...]
>       cp -r mathh-constants.scm /opt/chicken-2.3/lib/chicken
>       /opt/chicken-2.3/bin/csc -feature compiling-extension -O2 -d1  
> -s mathh-int.scm -o mathh-int.so
>     mathh-int.c: In function #f_50#:
>     mathh-int.c:193: error: #uint32_t# undeclared (first use in  
> this function)
>     mathh-int.c:193: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported  
> only once
>     mathh-int.c:193: error: for each function it appears in.)
>     *** Shell command terminated with exit status 1: gcc mathh- 
> int.c -o mathh-int.o -c -DHAVE_CHICKEN_CONFIG_H -Os -fomit-frame- 
> pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -Wall -Wno-unused -Wno-uninitialized - 
> DHAVE_ALLOCA_H -DC_STACK_GROWS_DOWNWARD=1 -DC_INSTALL_LIB_HOME="/ 
> opt/chicken-2.3/lib/chicken" -DC_INSTALL_HOME="/opt/chicken-2.3/ 
> share/chicken" -DC_USE_C_DEFAULTS -fPIC -DPIC -DC_SHARED - 
> DC_NO_PIC_NO_DLL -I /opt/chicken-2.3/include
>     Error: shell invocation failed with non-zero return status
>     "/opt/chicken-2.3/bin/csc -feature compiling-extension -O2 -d1 - 
> s mathh-int.scm...
>     1
>
> This, together with the problem in Chicken 2.41 that I reported in
>
>   http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/chicken-users/2006-07/ 
> msg00417.html ,
>
> makes it impossible to use svnwiki; I don't know of a versions of
> Chicken in which it works.
>
> I find this frustrating: using [sha1 or sqlite3 (the case of which has
> already been discussed here)] and [call-with-values or anything that
> uses it (such as something calling srfi-40's stream-filter)] renders a
> program unusable, it seems it will be broken on all Chicken versions.
> :-(
>
> Maybe modules should try to continue working with older Chicken
> versions?  And maybe whenever a bad compiler bug (such as, IMHO, the
> one for call/values) is found, a release should be made right away
> (even if it only the minor version number is increased, ala 2.41.1)?

I was never aware of a rqrmnt to function w/ Chicken 2.3, but the  
'mathh-int' usage by 'message-diget' has been rmvd. Use the currently  
posted "message-digest.egg".


> Alejo, a little bit frustrated.
> http://azul.freaks-unidos.net/
>
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