[iolib-devel] pathnames in asdf:defsystem are NOT evaluated.

[Stelian Ionescu]

On Thu, 2010-07-01 at 08:08 +0200, Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote:
> Loading iolib in ECL signals the following error.   ECL has ASDF2, and
> this does not evaluate pathnames in DEFSYSTEM forms.
> 
> 
> Error while trying to load definition for system iolib from
> pathname LISP:SITE-SYSTEMS;IOLIB.ASD.NEWEST:
> In function PATHNAME, the value of the only argument is
>   (MERGE-PATHNAMES
>    (MAKE-PATHNAME :DIRECTORY '(:RELATIVE "iolib"))
>    *LOAD-TRUENAME*)
> which is not of the expected type (OR FILE-STREAM
>                                       STRING
>                                       PATHNAME)
>    [Condition of type ASDF:LOAD-SYSTEM-DEFINITION-ERROR]

What version of ECL is it ? If it's a release, then the bundled ASDF is
too old.

-- 
Stelian Ionescu a.k.a. fe[nl]ix
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