Hi Tobias, I agree with you.
There was a brief and inconclusive discussion of this recently. I'll resurrect it and make a summary soon (by this weekend) and then we can move forward! On Jun 25, 2009, at 1:11 PM, Tobias C. Rittweiler wrote: > > When I use :FORCE, in most cases I do want to recompile solely the > specified system, not all its dependencies. > > In my ideal world, :FORCE T would recompile the specified system only, > and :FORCE :ALL would recompile it along its dependencies. > > Of course that would be backwards-incompatible, so perhaps better > stick > with the current behaviour for :FORCE T, but add :FORCE :SYSTEM, or > :FORCE :SHALLOW, or similiar. > > -T. > > > _______________________________________________ > asdf-devel mailing list > asdf-devel@common-lisp.net > http://common-lisp.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/asdf-devel -- Gary Warren King, metabang.com Cell: (413) 559 8738 Fax: (206) 338-4052 gwkkwg on Skype * garethsan on AIM * gwking on twitter _______________________________________________ asdf-devel mailing list asdf-devel@common-lisp.net http://common-lisp.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/asdf-devel
