[asdf-devel] Re: Unable to upgrade asdf using clisp 2.49 on Mac OS X

[Faré]

> This is only fixable going forward, right?  Because it's a bug that
> affects the upgrade....
>
Old versions of ASDF may or may not like logical pathnames so much, anyway.

> I guess this means that clisp is more fussy about accepting a pathname,
> rather than a pathname-designator in some circumstances.
>
Debugging (logical) pathnames is something I really don't want to do anymore,
but with the help of trace, you can probably figure out where the bug
is happening.

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