[Ecls-list] Emacs + SLIME + ECL

[David A. Ventimiglia]

Sorry, somehow a customization of swank-backend snuck into my .emacs
file, though I really don't know how.  In any event, if SLIME HEAD
continues not to work, perhaps I'll continue in the Slime mailing
list(s).

Best,
David

On Tue, 2009-08-04 at 15:28 -0700, David A. Ventimiglia wrote:
> CVS HEAD doesn't work for me at all, I'm afraid, either with SBCL,
> CLISP, or ECL.  I checked SLIME out of CVS today (2009-08-04) per the
> instructions here (http://common-lisp.net/project/slime/) and get the
> following output in *inferior-lisp* when using it with, say, SBCL.
> Evidently, it can't find swank-loader.lisp.
> 
> 
> (progn (load "/usr/share/common-lisp/source/slime/swank-loader.lisp" :verbose t) (funcall (read-from-string "swank-loader:init")) (funcall (read-from-string "swank:start-server") "/tmp/slime.11332" :coding-system "iso-latin-1-unix"))
> 
> This is SBCL 1.0.18.debian, an implementation of ANSI Common Lisp.
> More information about SBCL is available at <http://www.sbcl.org/>.
> 
> SBCL is free software, provided as is, with absolutely no warranty.
> It is mostly in the public domain; some portions are provided under
> BSD-style licenses.  See the CREDITS and COPYING files in the
> distribution for more information.
> * 
> debugger invoked on a SB-INT:SIMPLE-FILE-ERROR in thread #<THREAD "initial thread" RUNNING {A8345E9}>:
>   Couldn't load "/usr/share/common-lisp/source/slime/swank-loader.lisp": file
>   does not exist.
> 
> Type HELP for debugger help, or (SB-EXT:QUIT) to exit from SBCL.
> 
> restarts (invokable by number or by possibly-abbreviated name):
>   0: [ABORT] Exit debugger, returning to top level.
> 
> (LOAD "/usr/share/common-lisp/source/slime/swank-loader.lisp")[:EXTERNAL]
> 0] 
> 
> On Tue, 2009-08-04 at 23:43 +0200, Tobias C. Rittweiler wrote:
> > "David A. Ventimiglia" <ventimig at msu.edu> writes:
> > 
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Not sure which list to post this to, so I'll try here first.  Is there
> > > any version of SLIME (http://common-lisp.net/project/slime/) that works
> > > with the CVS HEAD version of ECL?  I tried the Debian SLIME package, the
> > > CVS FAIRLY_STABLE version, and the CVS HEAD version of SLIME, to no
> > > avail.  Granted, with the latest version of ECL in flux, maybe this is
> > > too much to ask for.
> > 
> > FAIRLY_STABLE is not in use since years. Always use CVS HEAD of Slime.
> > ECL from git checked out on 30-Jul-2009 works fine with Slime HEAD for
> > me.
> > 
> > Perhaps you can report the actual error that you get in your
> > *inferior-lisp* buffer.
> > 
> >   -T.
> > 
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David A. Ventimiglia <ventimig at msu.edu>
Michigan State University