[Openmcl-devel] CLIM2 on CCL

Craig Lanning craig.t.lanning at gmail.com
Mon Jul 25 09:21:37 PDT 2016


I just sent a message to support at franz.com asking about the license.

We'll see what they say.

Craig

On Mon, 2016-07-25 at 17:49 +0200, Rainer Joswig wrote:
> Does the license allow derived versions? That's not clear to me.
> It talks about "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms".
> 
> https://github.com/franzinc/clim2/blob/master/LICENSE
> 
> > 
> > Am 25.07.2016 um 17:30 schrieb Craig Lanning <craig.t.lanning at gmail
> > .com>:
> > 
> > Just recently, I found out that Franz, Inc. had released their
> > CLIM2
> > source code used in Allegro CL to GitHub
> > (https://github.com/franzinc/clim2).  I have forked it (https://git
> > hub.
> > com/craigl64/clim2) and started trying to get it to compile in ccl.
> > Hence my question a couple of weeks ago about Platform Specific
> > GUI.
> > 
> > I received an answer, but have not gotten far enough to make use of
> > it.
> > 
> > I am excited about this version of CLIM because I have built clim
> > based
> > interfaces before, but was only able to run them in LispWorks CLIM
> > or
> > Symbolics CLIM.  I tried to use McCLIM, but found that it didn't
> > work
> > the same way that Symbolics and LispWorks did.  Since Franz was one
> > of
> > the original developers (along with Symbolics and Harliquin) of the
> > CLIM II Specification, I am hoping that this clim implementation is
> > very similar, if not identical, to that used by Symbolics and
> > Harliquin
> > (now LispWorks).
> 
> > 
> > I am targetting ccl because the ccl documentation talked about
> > getting
> > to platform specific graphical tookkits like cocoa/carbon,
> > gtk2/gnome,
> > win32/win64 and I am about to develop a CLIM based application that
> > I
> > need to run on MacOSX, Linux, and Windows.  I also like that if I
> > can
> > build the application in ccl, I can build both 32-bit and 64-bit
> > versions on all three platforms.
> 
> The difficult part is to develop useful backends for macOS.
> That's tough.
> 
> > 
> > 
> > I have not pushed any of my changes back to the GitHub repo in my
> > account, yet.  I was trying to wait until I got it to compile.
> > 
> > I have run into a few issues.  One may be a side effect of how
> > clim2
> > was originally set up to build.  I may need to reorganize the
> > sequence
> > of how it gets built.
> > 
> > I will post additional messages to this list for the issues that I
> > have
> > run into so that they can be discussed individually.  This message
> > was
> > more of a kind of status report so that people would understand
> > better
> > why I asked that question a couple of weeks ago.
> > 
> > Craig Lanning
> > 
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