[Slime-devel] SLY, a fork of SLY

[Helmut Eller]

On Fri, Sep 05 2014, joaotavora at gmail.com wrote:

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>> The most important thing for a proper fork is to use a different name.
>> Please use something different than Slime and Swank.
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> There is a file swank.lisp in the SLY project and it starts up a server
> that SLY connects to (SLIME can also connect to it, to a smaller
> degree). There is also a swank and package many many symbols are named
> exactly like in SLIME. I hope you don't expect me to rename all these.

Yes, I do: please use something different than Slime and Swank as part
of symbol names, package names, or file names.

Helmut