17:30:38beachOK, short update. I think I am about half-way through phase 4. I managed to do class finalization and I enabled DEFMETHOD in E4. I am half-way through the object-initialization step. There is a minor problem that I don't have ALLOCATE-INSTANCE defined, but that should be an easy problem to fix.
17:30:47beachNow, I must go fix dinner for my (admittedly small) family.
4:56:04beachToday, my favorite coauthor is coming over for lunch, but there is not much work involved this time (bread is already baked, soup is ready for consumption) so I should be able to make some progress on bootstrapping as well.