[slime-devel] Problems with New SLIME install, SBCL, CCL, and older lisp implementations

[GreyHat LispHacker]

Yes.  After doing that, a lot of problems were solved.   The one thing
that did happen is that my version of CMUCL doesn't work.  Any advice
on how to solve that?



On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 7:55 PM, John Miller <millejoh at mac.com> wrote:
> Did you remember to do (slime-setup ‘(slime-fancy)) or (slime-setup
> ‘(slime-repl)) in your .emacs?
>
> Regards,
> John
>
> From: GreyHat LispHacker
> Sent: Monday, March 07, 2011 6:46 PM
> To: slime-devel at common-lisp.net
> Subject: [slime-devel] Problems with New SLIME install, SBCL, CCL,and older
> lisp implementations
>
> I've been trying to get Clozure CCL to work with SLIME, and continue to run
> into numerous problems with more recent versions.
>
> In the process of upgrading SLIME, I have more problems with older versions
> of SBCL and newer versions of SLIME.
> None of these problems occurred with the repository versions of SLIME.
>
> I have also had similar errors with other lisp implementations (older
> versions) that had worked: CLISP, GCL, CMUCL etc.
>
> Here is my current system:
> Ubuntu 9.10: Kernel Version 2.6.28.19
> Emacs 23
> Slime: CVS source as of 3/7/10
> Clozure CCL Version 1.7-dev-r14664M-trunk
> SBCL 1.0.29
>
> Steps taken:
> 1. Purge from system repository versions of SLIME + SWANK.
>    SBCL 1.0.29 and CMUCL (Python 1.1) worked with these.
> 2. Install most recent version of SLIME, CCL, SBCL
>
> Results:
> Slime Message when CCL invoked:
>
> ; Warning: These Swank interfaces are unimplemented:
> ;           (ACTIVATE-STEPPING ADD-FD-HANDLER ADD-SIGIO-HANDLER
> ;            BACKGROUND-SAVE-IMAGE DUP EXEC-IMAGE MAKE-FD-STREAM
> ;            REMOVE-FD-HANDLERS REMOVE-SIGIO-HANDLERS SLDB-BREAK-AT-START
> ;            SLDB-BREAK-ON-RETURN SLDB-STEP-INTO SLDB-STEP-NEXT
> SLDB-STEP-OUT)
> ; While executing: SWANK-BACKEND::WARN-UNIMPLEMENTED-INTERFACES, in process
> listener(1).
>
> It then drops me down into Emacs inferior-lisp.
>
> Slime Message when SBCL 1.0.29 invoked:
>
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining EMACS-INSPECT (#<BUILT-IN-CLASS T>) in DEFMETHOD
> ; loading
> #P"/.slime/fasl/2011-02-24/sbcl-1.0.29.11.debian-linux-x86/swank-gray.fasl"
> STYLE-WARNING:
>    Implicitly creating new generic function STREAM-READ-CHAR-WILL-HANG-P.
> ; loading
> #P"/.slime/fasl/2011-02-24/sbcl-1.0.29.11.debian-linux-x86/swank-match.fasl"
> ; loading
> #P"/.slime/fasl/2011-02-24/sbcl-1.0.29.11.debian-linux-x86/swank-rpc.fasl"
> ; loading
> #P"/.slime/fasl/2011-02-24/sbcl-1.0.29.11.debian-linux-x86/swank.fasl"
> WARNING: These Swank interfaces are unimplemented:
> (DISASSEMBLE-FRAME SLDB-BREAK-AT-START SLDB-BREAK-ON-RETURN)
>
> Again, Slime drops down into inferior-lisp mode.
>
> Any ideas what needs to be done?
>
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