Anyone interested in "package versioning"?

[Anton Vodonosov]

Versioning packages is very simple.

Suppose we have a package:

    (defpackage :mylib ...)

Now we want new version of this package. We do:
   
    (defpackage :mylib2 ...)



18.05.2016, 07:23, "Jean-Claude Beaudoin" <jean.claude.beaudoin at gmail.com>:
> Hi CL Pros,
>
> I just came across a post on Quora by Robert Smith where he mentions the idea of assigning some sort of "version" to Common Lisp packages in order to improve code configuration control.
>
> This seems to me to be a pretty neat and interesting idea!
>
> Has anyone of you explored such a concept, or know of anyone that did?
> Or, is anyone of you curious about it?
>
> I think pretty seriously that I will implement something like this as a CL extension in my upcoming MKCL 2.0.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jean-Claude Beaudoin