[mcclim-devel] mcclim-0.9.1:system.lisp

[Robert P. Goldman]

Mike McDonald wrote:

>>To: Mike McDonald <mikemac at mikemac.com>
>>Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 22:46:05 -0500
>>From: rpgoldman at real-time.com
>>
>>
>>I did that.  You can't very well :USE MK into CL-USER on Allegro,
>>because Allegro's CL-USER :USEs their :EXCL package, and their :EXCL
>>package contains their own DEFSYSTEM.  So using both makes a big
>>mess.
>>
>>When I looked into this, I found that it was really painless, for the
>>few places where the MK-DEFSYSTEM stuff *was* used, to just turn FOO
>>into MK:FOO.
>>
>>At the cost of a few extra characters, we avoid a gross effect on the
>>CL-USER package.  Seemed like a good tradeoff to me. 
>>
>>BTW, I'm pretty sure that this was earlier discussed on the
>>mcclim-devel list, since I have only recently acquired commit
>>permission.  So I managed to persuade the community at large that this
>>would be at least an OK Thing To Do.
>>
>>Best,
>>R
> 
> 
>   I was refering to all of the lines that start with a +!
> 

Whoops.  OK, I don't think I know about that.  Perhaps there was a 
confusion with applying my patch?  Unix is funny about hash marks.... 
Maybe they somehow got stripped off the #+'s?

Best,
Robert