[slime-devel] Re: why not automatically add the contribs directory to load-path?

[Marco Baringer]

Helmut Eller <heller at common-lisp.net> writes:

> Modifying the load-path seems a bit rude, but if you can't resist,
> please also update slime-setup in slime-autoloads.el (and there it has
> to work without requiring 'cl).

i'd tend to agree, but can you think of any reason a user who wants to
load contribs wouldn't also have to add that directory to their
load-path?

i guess one could want to keep slime in one directory and the contribs
in some other tree, but that doesn't like a very normal thing to do...

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-Marco
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