[cl-typesetting-devel] A couple of bugs?

[Marc Battyani]

Björn Lindberg <d95-bli at nada.kth.se> wrote:
> >2) The file iterate/iterate.lisp in cl-pdf is stored in DOS format,
> >   which breaks the format invocation at line 737ff. I had to convert
> >   it to Unix format.
>
> Line 737ff ?

>Line 737 and following lines. Sorry about any confusion.

I thought it was hexa ;-)
I don't think I modified iterate. I just took it from its distribution and
put it there.
Anyway I will check the file format when I put the latest one.

>I should mention that I bumped into another problem when installing
>both cl-pdf and cl-typesetting, although I do not think it is related
>to the packages themselves. I have an around method for
>asdf:output-files, to make the FASLs go to a separate directory for
>every lisp implementation, which is distinct from the source
>directory. For many packages which has additional data files, this
>causes an error when ASDF tries to find the data files in the FASL
>directory, but they are only available in the source directory.

>As I said, I consider this to be an error of ASDF, since I do not
>think it has provisions for handling this issue within the system
>definition. But a package that wanted to behave nicely could of course
>copy the files itself, as a part of the installation process.

>Not a big deal though.

Sure.

Marc