[slime-devel] Recent (two-three months) problems using CMUCL+SLIME

[Helmut Eller]

* Alex Goncharov [2010-04-14 17:35+0200] writes:

> ,--- You/Helmut (Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:17:36 +0200) ----*
> | * Alex Goncharov [2010-04-14 14:46+0200] writes:
> | > ,--- You/Stas (Wed, 14 Apr 2010 16:31:46 +0400) ----*
> | > | I have #+cmu (setf *communication-style* :spawn) in my ~/.swank.lisp and
> | > | don't have any problems you're describing.
> | 
> | Yes, there's a problem if to many interrupts are queued.  It try to fix
> | that.
>
> Thanks!

Should be fixed in the CVS version, at it works on Linux.

>
> | Better use qualified symbols: SWANK::*COMMUNICATION-STYLE*.
>
> This helped for the (/ 1 0) demo: I now get the *sldb cmucl/1* buffer
> again.
>
> Is this a necessary directive for CMUCL?  If so, doesn't it belong to
> SLIME code rather than to ~/.swank.lisp?

Some people have may have apps or some other reason to customize this.
The standard setting (SIGIO) should work just fine, though.  I use that
all the time.

Helmut