[asdf-devel] pathname case issue ...

Zach Beane xach at xach.com
Thu Jun 16 18:44:20 UTC 2011


Faré <fahree at gmail.com> writes:

> Zach: so now I can replace *system-definition-search-functions* with
> something else that I defvar instead of defparameter. Problem being
> backward compatibility, which pretty much requires squashing the old
> symbol or its contents. I propose I create a new variable that is
> defvar'ed, and either use it and ignore the old variable, or append
> its content in front of the previous variable, or use (or new-var
> old-var) to prefer it, or put at the proper end of one a function that
> chains into the other. What do you think for the sake of Quicklisp?

I see no reason to change the current behavior at this time.

Zach




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