test-sysdef-asdf failing

Robert P. Goldman rpgoldman at sift.net
Sat Feb 27 05:10:49 UTC 2016


I'll fix it tomorrow, thanks for the explanation.

I couldn't figure out how to salvage the old bump script, since there is a new one in the full lisp scripting system. 



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> On Feb 26, 2016, at 22:39, Faré <fahree at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 1:45 PM, Robert Goldman <rpgoldman at sift.net> wrote:
>> This test fails for me on SBCL, Allegro, and CCL.
> The problem was that your bump-version script did an incomplete job at
> updating all occurrences of 3.1.6.13 to 3.1.6.14, and this confused
> the mechanism whereby asdf declines to load a version of itself that
> isn't strictly more recent, so as not to upset its current state (and
> to make upgrade idempotent).
> 
> I tried to update your bump-version script, but perl gave me a
> headache and I stopped trying. If the new-style test scripts aren't
> reliable enough for you on windows and mac, hopefully the lisp
> bump-version script should still be working fine on linux and mac. It
> should only be run when asdf is working correctly, at which point the
> bootstrap issues should be stable.
> 
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