[slime-devel] Re: SBCL backend fix

[Christophe Rhodes]

Luke Gorrie <luke at bluetail.com> writes:

> Raymond Wiker <Raymond.Wiker at fast.no> writes:
>>         As I mentioned earlier, I had to add a (require 'asdf) to
>> swank-sbcl.lisp. This is still necessary; asdf patches #'require so
>> that it (also) looks for files with the extension ".asd".
>
> I'll leave this one to our resident ASDF/SBCL guru :-)

Who, Dan?  Naah, don't listen to him.

Starting with 0.8.5, a properly-installed sbcl will not need to
require asdf first; asdf will be autoloaded.  (This will also work, by
coincidence, when running sbcl from the build tree, except for the
asdf-install contrib).

Cheers,

Christophe
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