[slime] swank-loader could use ASDF (#65)

Helmut Eller eller.helmut at gmail.com
Wed Jan 8 07:53:24 UTC 2014


On Wed, Jan 08 2014, Faré wrote:

[...]
>>> Still, I'm curious as to why you don't you trust ASDF? Any specific
>>> problems in mind?
>>
>> As I said in a another message, I had experiences like this:
>>
>>  1. (asdf:load-system foo),
>>  2. then had some load-time problem,
>>  3. cleaned out the cache,
>>  4. and magically (asdf:load-system foo) worked.
>>
> Are these experiences recent?

Maybe not.  But I still clean the cache whenever there's the slightest
suspicion that ASDF could be related to a problem.  I'm sure you can fix
bugs once identified, but fixing trust is another issue.

Helmut



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