README
1GENERAL INFORMATION
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3Welcome to SBCL.
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5If you'd like to install or build the system, see the "INSTALL" file.
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7To find out more about who created the system, see the "CREDITS" file.
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9If you'd like information about the legalities of copying the system,
10see the "COPYING" file.
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12If you'd like more information about using the system, see the man
13page, "sbcl.1", or the user manual in the "doc/manual" subdirectory of
14the distribution. (The user manual is maintained as Texinfo in the
15source distribution; HTML version is available for download, and
16"INSTALL" describes how to build the Texinfo version in HTML and PDF.)
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18The system is a work in progress. See the "TODO" file in the source
19distribution for some highlights.
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21The "BUGS" file lists current known bugs.
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23If you'd like to make suggestions, report a bug, or help to improve the
24system, please send mail to one of the mailing lists:
25 sbcl-help@lists.sourceforge.net
26 sbcl-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
27Note that as a spam reduction measure you must subscribe to the lists
28before you can post.
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31SYSTEM-SPECIFIC HINTS
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33for NetBSD:
34 NetBSD 2.0 and above are required because of the lack of needed
35 signal APIs in NetBSD 1.6 and earlier.
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