[asdf-install-devel] Patches, Darcs, 'n' stuff

Attila Lendvai attila.lendvai at gmail.com
Mon Nov 26 10:24:44 UTC 2007


> * Make ASDF-INSTALL able to understand the concept of
>   "updating". Apply it to itself. Then it will be ready to try
>   updating ASDF, or any other library for that matter.
>
> * Make ASDF-INSTALL itself even easier to install. Ideally a
>   single-file download, like ASDF!
>
> * At that point, consider the benefits of combining the projects. (But
>   note that some people will never really want that integration,
>   because there *are* alternatives to ASDF-INSTALL that make more
>   sense in some environments.)

it's also a bootstrapping issue: it's about bootstrapping a new lisp
environment where the functionality of both asdf and asdf-install are
vital at the same time. looking at it from this POV it's better to
have it in a single lib/project that has a single install howto.

just some 0.02,

-- 
 attila



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