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- From: jeff@aiai.ed.ac.uk (Jeff Dalton)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp,comp.lang.lisp.franz,comp.unix.bsd
- Subject: Re: Franz Lisp lives!
- Message-ID: <7503@skye.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: 10 Sep 92 16:56:53 GMT
- References: <1992Aug28.155335.12562@cs.cornell.edu> <16807@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> <7482@skye.ed.ac.uk>
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- In article <7482@skye.ed.ac.uk> jeff@aiai.ed.ac.uk (Jeff Dalton) writes:
- >> * A Franz Lisp environment which includes:
- >> - An interpreter (lisp, at least version Opus 38.22).
- >> - A compiler (liszt, at least version 8.08 [.22]).
- >
- >I have a compile-to-C version of Liszt that I developed a number of
- >years ago and (together with some other people) I've recently made
- >Franz Lisp work in 386BSD. So, although I don't have time to do it
- >myself right now, this version of Franz should be fairly easy to
- >port to Sparcs and to random "Berkeley Unix" machines in general.
- >If there is any interest in this, I will try to make the sources
- >available fairly soon.
-
- A number of people have written to say that they are interested,
- so I'll try to do something. There are some tedious but necessary
- changes I have to make to the sources before I can relevase them,
- but once I do that I'll put them somewhere for ftp.
-
- -- jeff
-