[slime-devel] SLIME User Survey

[Immanuel Litzroth]

Luke Gorrie <luke at bluetail.com> writes:

> If the ALU can do it then so can we :-). It would be nice to get some
> feedback to understand which backends are getting the most/least usage
> and which ones are flaky.
>
> So if you are an active SLIME user and you have a moment then please
> reply to this mail (send the reply to the list).
>
> Questions:
>
> Which Lisp versions do you use SLIME with?
cmu out of cvs, sbcl out of cvs
> Which Emacs versions?
emacs out of cvs
> How well does SLIME work for you?
I had problems with foreign functions and the :SIGIO and :SPAWN interface 
on cmucl. Most of the other stuff works well enough for me.
> What bugs (reproducible or otherwise) or missing features annoy you?
Window configuration is not always restored in the correct way.
> Is there some packaging system (e.g. Debian) that you would like to
> see SLIME 1.0 bundled with? If so, do you know how to coordinate this?
not especially.
> If you said anything negative above then please say something nice
> here to make us feel good:
Cool software!
Immanuel