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[Stelian Ionescu]

> On 17 Nov 2021, at 12:32, Stelian Ionescu wrote:
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>> You don't have to use the Quicklisp client to load dependencies, just to fetch them (as a package manager).
>> And for that, I think it should be always used this way.
>> 
> That only works if you are using the QL libraries unchanged. If you need to patch or extend them, you need to set up a repo and handle things yourself.

This is definitely not true. You can configure ASDF pretty easily in such a way that you have a directory of local dependencies which override the ones in Quicklisp. I have lots of locally patched libraries and never had any problem with that.

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Stelian Ionescu