asdf defsystem worked in 3.2.1 but not 3.3.0

Robert Goldman rpgoldman at sift.info
Sun Oct 15 19:08:39 UTC 2017


Thanks for taking the time to let us know.  It helps.
Best,

r

On 15 Oct 2017, at 13:15, Raymond Toy wrote:

> For the record, I just stuffed it in its own file.  This works and is good
> enough for what I want.
>
> On Sat, Oct 7, 2017 at 9:17 PM, Faré <fahree at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm not sure it is allowed to use defsystem in a .lisp file — maybe
>> add :pathname nil so at least it doesn't try to associate the
>> current-lisp-file-pathname's to it? Or else put it in its own .asd
>> file?
>>
>> —♯ƒ • François-René ÐVB Rideau •Reflection&Cybernethics•
>> http://fare.tunes.org
>> "I wish there was a knob on the TV to turn up the intelligence.
>> There's a knob called `brightness', but it doesn't work."
>>                 — Gallagher
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 8, 2017 at 12:08 AM, Raymond Toy <toy.raymond at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> That's the entire defsystem.  But it's inside the file
>>> https://gitlab.common-lisp.net/cmucl/cmucl/blob/master/tests/pcl.lisp
>>>
>>> The entire error message (sorry for not including it earlier):
>>>
>>> Error while trying to load definition for system pcl-test from pathname
>>> /Volumes/share2/src/clnet/cmucl/snapshot-2017-10/tests/pcl.lisp:
>> Circular
>>> dependency: ((#<ASDF/FIND-SYSTEM:DEFINE-OP> . #<ASDF/SYSTEM:SYSTEM
>>> "pcl-test">) (#<ASDF/LISP-ACTION:LOAD-OP> . #<ASDF/SYSTEM:SYSTEM
>>> "pcl-test">) (#<ASDF/LISP-ACTION:LOAD-OP> .
>>> #<ASDF/LISP-ACTION:CL-SOURCE-FILE "pcl-test" "pkg">)
>>> (#<ASDF/LISP-ACTION:PREPARE-OP> . #<ASDF/LISP-ACTION:CL-SOURCE-FILE
>>> "pcl-test" "pkg">) (#<ASDF/LISP-ACTION:PREPARE-OP> .
>> #<ASDF/SYSTEM:SYSTEM
>>> "pcl-test">))
>>> Restarts:
>>>   0: [CONTINUE                     ] Return NIL from load of
>>> #P"/Volumes/share2/src/clnet/cmucl/snapshot-2017-10/tests/pcl.lisp".
>>>   1: [RETRY                        ] Retry #<DEFINE-OP> on #<SYSTEM
>>> "pcl-test">.
>>>   2: [ACCEPT                       ] Continue, treating #<DEFINE-OP> on
>>> #<SYSTEM "pcl-test"> as having been successful.
>>>   3:                                 Retry ASDF operation.
>>>   4: [CLEAR-CONFIGURATION-AND-RETRY] Retry ASDF operation after
>> resetting
>>> the configuration.
>>>   5:                                 Retry ASDF operation.
>>>   6:                                 Retry ASDF operation after resetting
>>> the configuration.
>>>   7:                                 Return NIL from load of
>>> #P"/Volumes/share2/src/clnet/cmucl/snapshot-2017-10/tests/pcl.lisp".
>>>   8: [ABORT                        ] Skip remaining initializations.
>>>
>>> The file gets loaded from tests/run-tests.lisp
>>>
>>> I guess maybe that defsystem should be in its own file that pcl.lisp
>> loads?
>>> I have a vague memory that you helped fix some similar issues with some
>> asdf
>>> defsystems that I had, that were working fine but stopped working after
>> some
>>> upgrade, maybe to 3.2.x.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Oct 7, 2017 at 8:55 PM, Faré <fahree at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Maybe the circularity is at a wider level. What is the complete error
>>>> message? The complete set of .asd files? Are you using
>>>> defsystem-depends-on anywhere? Or manually loading .asd's from other
>>>> .asd's? How can I reproduce?
>>>>
>>>> —♯ƒ • François-René ÐVB Rideau •Reflection&Cybernethics•
>>>> http://fare.tunes.org
>>>> Passive hope is wishful thinking, a poison of the mind.
>>>> Active hope is creative passion, the mover of the universe.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Oct 7, 2017 at 11:44 PM, Raymond Toy <toy.raymond at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> The following defsystem worked in asdf 3.2.1 but no longer works in
>>>>> 3.3.0.
>>>>> The error message doesn't really help in figuring out what's circular.
>>>>> And
>>>>> I just can't see what's circular.
>>>>>
>>>>> The system:
>>>>>
>>>>> (asdf:defsystem :pcl-test
>>>>>   :pathname "pcl/"
>>>>>   :components
>>>>>   ((:file "pkg")
>>>>>    #+gerds-pcl
>>>>>    (:file "ctor"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg"))
>>>>>    (:file "defclass"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg"))
>>>>>    (:file "make-instance"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg" #+gerds-pcl "ctor"))
>>>>>    (:file "reinitialize-instance"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg" "make-instance"))
>>>>>    (:file "slot-value"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg" "make-instance"))
>>>>>    (:file "slot-boundp"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg" "make-instance"))
>>>>>    (:file "slot-missing"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg" "make-instance"))
>>>>>    (:file "slot-accessors"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg" "make-instance"))
>>>>>    (:file "slot-type"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg" "slot-value"))
>>>>>    (:file "inline-access"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg" "slot-type"))
>>>>>    (:file "method-combination"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg"))
>>>>>    (:file "pv"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg"))
>>>>>    (:file "defgeneric"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg"))
>>>>>    (:file "defmethod"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg"))
>>>>>    (:file "find-method"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg"))
>>>>>    (:file "methods"
>>>>>     :depends-on ("pkg"))))
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Ray
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Ray
>>
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> -- 
> Ray



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