[bug#65592] [PATCH]: Update sbcl to 2.3.8

[Christopher Baines]

Guillaume Le Vaillant <glv@posteo.net> writes:

> André A. Gomes <andremegafone@gmail.com> skribis:
>
>> Guillaume Le Vaillant <glv@posteo.net> writes:
>>
>>> SBCL 2.3.8 didn't build on riscv64, so instead version 2.3.7 is used for
>>> now. It has been merged in master at
>>> 4f35ff1275e05be31f5d41464ccf147e9dbfd016.
>>> Let's close this issue and open a new one for a future update of SBCL
>>> (maybe 2.3.9 will fix the build failure).
>>
>> Hi Guillaume,
>>
>> Just for future reference, is there a way for me to check whether a SBCL
>> builds on all platforms when sending a patch?  Thanks.
>
> For x86_64, i686, aarch64, armhf and powerpc64le, you can check on
> <https://qa.guix.gnu.org/issue/ISSUE-NUMBER>.

Note that we're lacking sufficient powerpc64 hardware to do QA for that
architecture.

> However so far the CI doesn't have builds for riscv64, because it
> doesn't have riscv64 hardware. Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
> has a riscv64 board with Guix on it, and he is the one who tried
> building SBCL 2.3.8 and saw the failure.

We do however have RiscV hardware connected to the bordeaux build farm,
I've got a machine and there's also a second connected. We probably need
at least one more machine to enable the system for QA though.

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