[closer-devel] Re: lispworks package, lw-compat system?

Pascal Costanza pc at p-cos.net
Wed Jun 21 18:02:16 UTC 2006


On 21 Jun 2006, at 19:37, Gary King wrote:

> Whoopts,
>
> My statement made it sound as if there was something about Closer  
> that could be easier and that's not what I meant. I was speaking  
> about the ASDF infrastructure in general: too many files in too  
> many places so that it is too easy to lose track of things and not  
> be sure of what to do to correct them. I think that the  
> infrastructure needs to be improved. Closer et. al. is great!
>
> My apologies for any confusion or consternation.

No problem at all! I am just interested in such kind of feedback, so  
I wanted to make sure that I didn't miss anything. At any time, feel  
free to criticize aspects related to this project...

Cheers,
Pascal

> On Jun 21, 2006, at 12:47 PM, Pascal Costanza wrote:
>
>> Harder in what sense? Do you mean the general ASDF infrastructure,  
>> or do you have suggestions how the specific Closer to MOP  
>> infrastructure could be improved?
>>
>> Pascal
>>
>> On 21 Jun 2006, at 18:03, Gary King wrote:
>>
>>> Not to worry. All these dependencies get pretty crazy. it's  
>>> harder that it should be.
>>>
>>> On Jun 21, 2006, at 9:47 AM, Richard M Kreuter wrote:
>>>
>>>> Gary King <gwking at metabang.com> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> As far as I can tell, ASDF-Install is working correctly for Closer
>>>>> to MOP. ASDF-Install is _supposed_ to pull in dependencies when it
>>>>> grabs a system. Can you describe how you got Closer to MOP
>>>>> originally?
>>>>
>>>> Oh, how embarrassing.  I've been moving things around between  
>>>> hosts,
>>>> and probably lost something along the way.  I inferred falsely from
>>>> the fact that things used to work that I somehow got a newer
>>>> closer-mop than one I had before, and generally got myself  
>>>> confused.
>>>> Sorry for the bother.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Gary Warren King
>>> metabang.com
>>> http://www.metabang.com/
>>> (413) 210 7511
>>> gwking on #lisp (occasionally)
>>>
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>> -- 
>> Pascal Costanza, mailto:pc at p-cos.net, http://p-cos.net
>> Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Programming Technology Lab
>> Pleinlaan 2, B-1050 Brussel, Belgium
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> -- 
> Gary Warren King
> metabang.com
> http://www.metabang.com/
> (413) 210 7511
> gwking on #lisp (occasionally)
>
>

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Pascal Costanza, mailto:pc at p-cos.net, http://p-cos.net
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Programming Technology Lab
Pleinlaan 2, B-1050 Brussel, Belgium







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