[armedbear-devel] Spurious errors about redefinitions

[Erik Huelsmann]

Hi Mark,

On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 10:53 PM, Mark Evenson <evenson at panix.com> wrote:
> Since Erik's autoload patches of about a week ago hit the tree that
> started to optimize the FASL loading, I see a lot of spurious errors
> about redefining symbols like the following when loading SLIME:
>
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining SWANK::%MAKE-FUZZY-MATCHING in
> #P"/Users/evenson/work/slime/contrib/swank-fuzzy.lisp" (previously
> defined in NIL)
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining SWANK::FUZZY-MATCHING-P in
> #P"/Users/evenson/work/slime/contrib/swank-fuzzy.lisp" (previously
> defined in NIL)
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining SWANK::FUZZY-MATCHING.SYMBOL in
> #P"/Users/evenson/work/slime/contrib/swank-fuzzy.lisp" (previously
> defined in NIL)
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining SWANK::FUZZY-MATCHING.PACKAGE-NAME in
> #P"/Users/evenson/work/slime/contrib/swank-fuzzy.lisp" (previously
> defined in NIL)
>
> I thought this was taken care of with [svn 12324][1], but this doesn't
> seem to be the case.  I haven't yet been able to isolate the behavior
> yet, but if someone knows a quick fix, that would be great.

I've run tests on Slime with a version just before my changes. I
*think* I saw the same slew of warnings. Can you tell me which abcl
version is known not to generate them (using the current SLIME head
version)?

I'll have a look at them then.

Bye,


Erik.