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+2009-12-03 Kaz Kylheku <kkylheku@gmail.com>
+
+ Fix for failing test suite on MIPS machine, due to
+ gc failing to mark a local variable in txr_main.
+
+ * txr.c (txr_main): Changed from internal linkage to external.
+ This prevents gcc -O2 from inlining txr_main into main.
+ We need separate stack frames for main and txr_main,
+ in order to be sure that when walking to the bottom of
+ stack pointer, we visit all locals in main. This is the
+ whole reason why there is a separate txr_main.
+
2009-12-02 Kaz Kylheku <kkylheku@gmail.com>
* Makefile (tests): Don't depend on the executable. Otherwise,