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diff --git a/configure.ac.pamphlet b/configure.ac.pamphlet
index ea4cce67..6f2dce46 100644
--- a/configure.ac.pamphlet
+++ b/configure.ac.pamphlet
@@ -731,8 +731,6 @@ and the host machine (though that may change in the future).
AC_PROG_AWK
AC_PATH_PROGS([HOST_AWK],[awk nawk gawk mawk])
-AC_CHECK_PROGS([PATCH], [gpatch patch],
- [AC_MSG_ERROR([OpenAxiom needs a patch program])])
@
\paragraph{Binary utils.}
@@ -831,25 +829,12 @@ Do we need to build our own version of \Tool{GCL}? The answer is yes, if
\end{itemize}
Consequently, we need to check for \Tool{GCL} and its version:
<<find lisp>>=
-## We need to build our own GCL if none is avalaible, or the existing
-## one is too old.
+## We need to build our own GCL if none is avalaible.
if test -z $axiom_lisp; then
AC_CHECK_PROGS([AXIOM_LISP], [gcl sbcl clisp])
## A lisp may not be available AND the GCL source may also
## be missing. Instruct user to either build one or get
## the dependencies from our website.
- if test x$AXIOM_LISP = xgcl; then
- AC_MSG_CHECKING([$AXIOM_LISP version])
- v=`$AXIOM_LISP -batch -eval "(format t \"~S\" (lisp-implementation-version))"`
- AC_MSG_RESULT([$v])
- case $v in
- *2.6.7*|*2.6.8*) ;; # OK
- *)
- AC_MSG_WARN([$v is not supported by this version of OpenAxiom. $AXIOM_LISP will be ignored.])
- AXIOM_LISP=
- ;;
- esac
- fi
if test -z $AXIOM_LISP && test ! -d ${srcdir}/gcl; then
AC_MSG_ERROR([OpenAxiom requires a Lisp system. Either separately build one (GCL-2.6.7, GCL-2.6.8, SBCL, CLisp), or get the dependency tarball from OpenAxiom download website.])
fi
@@ -860,6 +845,34 @@ else
AC_SUBST(AXIOM_LISP)
:
fi
+
+## Some Lisp systems are just too buggy to use.
+case $AXIOM_LISP in
+ *gcl*)
+ AC_MSG_CHECKING([$AXIOM_LISP version])
+ v=`$AXIOM_LISP -batch -eval "(format t \"~S\" (lisp-implementation-version))"`
+ AC_MSG_RESULT([$v])
+ case $v in
+ *2.6.7*|*2.6.8*) ;; # OK
+ *)
+ AC_MSG_WARN([$v is not supported by this version of OpenAxiom. $AXIOM_LISP will be ignored.])
+ AXIOM_LISP=
+ ;;
+ esac
+ ;;
+ # SBCL-1.0.29 has a nasty regression that prevents OpenAxiom build
+ *sbcl*)
+ AC_MSG_CHECKING([$AXIOM_LISP version])
+ v=`$AXIOM_LISP --version`
+ AC_MSG_RESULT([$v])
+ case $v in
+ *1.0.29)
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([This version of SBCL has a bug that breaks OpenAxiom build. Consider SBCL-1.0.30 or higher.])
+ ;;
+ esac
+ ;;
+esac
+
@
We may be presented with incoherent options if
@@ -1141,7 +1154,7 @@ information:
<<Autoconf init>>=
sinclude(config/open-axiom.m4)
sinclude(config/aclocal.m4)
-AC_INIT([OpenAxiom], [1.4.0-2009-07-16],
+AC_INIT([OpenAxiom], [1.4.0-2009-07-24],
[open-axiom-bugs@lists.sf.net])
@