[CM] Error compiling CM on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn with SBCL and CMUCL

[luke hammon]

Eeeeexcellent.  I actually read the previous post on the bash->dash switch,
but I didn't make the connection. /me bonks own head.

--luke

On 4/6/07, Ralf Mattes <rm at seid-online.de> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 15:10 -0500, Rick Taube wrote:
> > looks to me like a write permission error in the cm isntall
> > directory? im not sure what that weird path is doing, but thats my
> > first guess since pkg.lisp is the first file that will generate
> > a .fasl to the cm/bin/.../ directory
>
> Oh, gosh, sorry. Didn't I report this weeks ago or did I forget to send
> a bug report? Anyway - this is _not_ a permission problem but a problem
> in the 'cm.sh' file. Somehow Tobias Kunze  seems to assume that all
> shells are Bash these days ;-) Using Bashisms in scripts that claim to
> be runnable by '/bin/sh' is probably not a good idea. Ubuntu switched
> from '/bin/bash' to '/bin/dash' and that broke 'cm.sh' (that switch
> alone brought some substantial speedup during boot time so it's worth
> keeping it). The code in 'cm.asd' is missinterpreting dash's error
> message as real data and tries to create a directory with the name
> 'cm.sh: 393: \[\[: not found' which strangely fails 8-O
> (dash doesn't know of the '[[' tests and treats them as a program
> name...).
>
> Solution: either fix the script or change the first line to:
> "#!/bin/bash -". Even so the later is rather tempting it might create
> problems on systems that don't ship with bash (MacOSX ???).
>
> HTH Ralf Mattes
>
>
> > On Apr 1, 2007, at 2:33 PM, luke hammon wrote:
> >
> > > I get the following error when compiling CM (stable and cvs) on
> > > Ubuntu Feisty with SBCL and CMUCL:
> > >
> > > "can't create directory /var/cache/common-lisp-controller/1000/sbcl/
> > > local/usr/local/lisp/cm/bin/sbcl_1.0_/usr/local/lisp/cm/bin/cm.sh:
> > > 342: \[\[: not found/
> > >    [Condition of type SB-INT:SIMPLE-FILE-ERROR]"
> > >
> > > SBCL and CMUCL throw the error when compiling "cm/src/pkg.lisp".
> > > Clisp compiles it fine, but it prints a similar warning before it
> > > completes.  I haven't had trouble building it under other distros
> > > or previous versions of Ubuntu.
> > >
> > > Any ideas? Thanks in advance --
> > >
> > > luke
> > >
> >
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