[Asdf-devel] Why won't accept relative pathnames in source-registry?

[Faré]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 10:40 PM, Eitaro Fukamachi <e.arrows at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for quick replies.
>
>> Actually, this feature is already available, I believe, through the
>> :HERE directive in the configuration language.
>>
>> This was something we added for the case that I found common, where
>> there would be a project directory tree, with all the required code in
>> subdirectories, and a master configuration file at the root.*
>
> It is a little bit different from what I wanted to do.
> I'm trying to run a one-liner sbcl command with adding a specific directory
> to source registry.
>
> Though CL_SOURCE_REGISTRY looks perfect for the purpose, it must be a string
> and doesn't accept relative pathnames.
>
If the string starts with a ( it is read, and can contain :here.


> # copying from my first email
> # doesn't work
> CL_SOURCE_REGISTRY=. sbcl --eval '(princ (asdf:system-source-directory
> :myapp))'
>
What's wrong with $PWD ?

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