[Openmcl-devel] test version of standalone CCL IDE

[Yuan Fu]

> On Mar 26, 2020, at 1:18 AM, R. Matthew Emerson <rme at acm.org> wrote:
> 
> If you have few free minutes, and want to test out a version of a standalone CCL app, please try downloading and running https://ccl.clozure.com/Clozure%20CL64.app.zip.
> 
> This was built on my macOS 10.15.4 system.  It's signed with my developer ID, but isn't notarized.
> 
> I know it doesn't work on 10.13, and I don't expect it to work on 10.14, but I would be interested to hear if it works on other minor versions of 10.15, such as 10.15.3, 10.15.2, etc.
> 
> Please reply to me directly, thanks.
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I don’t know much about CCL but here’s what I got on 10.15.4:

> Error: The value "CL" is not of the expected type LIST.
> While executing: (:INTERNAL CCL::OPERATION-ON-ALL-SPECS CCL::%DEFINE-PACKAGE), in process Listener(4).
> Type cmd-/ to continue, cmd-. to abort, cmd-\ for a list of available restarts.
> If continued: Skip loading init file.
> Type :? for other options.

When I try to load Quicklisp:

3 > (load "~/quicklisp/setup.lisp")
> Error: The value "CL" is not of the expected type LIST.
> While executing: (:INTERNAL CCL::OPERATION-ON-ALL-SPECS CCL::%DEFINE-PACKAGE), in process Listener(4).
> Type cmd-. to abort, cmd-\ for a list of available restarts.
> Type :? for other options.

I found a similar issue on https://github.com/Clozure/ccl/issues/214 but it didn’t reach any conclusion.

Yuan