[slime-devel] asdf-less swank-loader documentation vs practice

[Tobias C. Rittweiler]

Matthew Mondor <mm_lists at pulsar-zone.net> writes:

> Hello,
>
> While using CVS HEAD ECL and CVS HEAD Slime, I can using ASDF load the
> swank server on the ECL side and connect using emacs and slime to that
> instance, disconnect, reconnect, and everything works fine.
>
> However, the documentation at:
> http://common-lisp.net/project/slime/doc/html/Setting-up-the-lisp-image.html#Setting-up-the-lisp-image
> suggests that simply loading swank-loader.lisp should also work.
> Loading the file works fine, but swank:create-server is then an
> undefined function.  Also, the swank package itself doesn't seem to
> exist then.
>
> Thanks,

Look at start-swank.lisp how it's supposed to be done.

  -T.