You should be able to invoke the function initialize-output-translations on an s-expression like the one Stelian sent.
-- Robert P. Goldman On October 22, 2021 at 16:35:07, Raymond Toy (toy.raym...@gmail.com(mailto:toy.raym...@gmail.com)) wrote: > Thanks. Is it possible to do this programmatically? I need this to work > without someone manually setting up the config dir. > > On Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 10:33 AM Stelian Ionescu > <sione...@cddr.org(mailto:sione...@cddr.org)> wrote: > > Add this to ~/.config/common-lisp/asdf-output-translations.conf: > > > > (:output-translations > > :inherit-configuration > > ((:home "src") > > (:home "output"))) > > > > The translation config is pairs of absolute paths, evaluated in order. > > AFAIU it doesn't allow specifying paths relative to the .asd file. > > Here's my config, as a more complex example: > > > > (:output-translations > > :inherit-configuration > > ("/usr/share/common-lisp/source" > > (:user-cache "system")) > > ((:home "lisp/src") > > (:user-cache "src")) > > ((:home "lisp/quicklisp/dists/quicklisp/software") > > (:user-cache "qlq")) > > ((:home "lisp/quicklisp/dists") > > (:user-cache "ql")) > > ((:home "work/src") > > (:user-cache "work"))) > > > > > I want to do a simple output translation and I just can't figure out what > > > the sexp dsl would be for that. > > > > > > What I want to do. Let's say my asd file is in src/foo/proj.asd. What I > > > want is when I build the project, the fasls go in output/foo. I just > > > can't figure out how to set up the output translations to make this > > > happen. I'm too stupid to grok the section in the manual about the sexp > > > dsl for translations. > > > > > > Help would be appreciated. More examples in the manual (and an updated > > > section?) would be really helpful too. > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Ray > > > > > > -- > > Stelian Ionescu > > > > > -- > Ray
