[asdf-devel] Testing with RMCL....

[Faré]

On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 08:54, Pascal Costanza <pc at p-cos.net> wrote:
> Why is it that ASDF requires restarting lisp in a pristine state?
>
Mostly historical reasons. Its test suite predates most test-suite software.
No one has rewritten it to use anything else.
I would gladly accept a patch that replaces that with, say, fiveam or stefil.
Proper use of clear-system and delete-package can help.

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