Hi Pierre, On Fri, 05 Oct 2018 15:30:03 +0200 Pierre Neidhardt <[email protected]> wrote:
> > In “guile-sly”, for example, the configure script accepts > > “--with-libfreeimage-prefix=” and “--with-libgslcblas-prefix=”, > > which are then used to construct a full path to the libraries. In > > other cases where the build system does not provide a mechanism for > > this we need to patch the sources such as in “guile-dbi”. > > But as far I know of, most Common Lisp packages don't provide a > configure script. So can this apply here? > I was suggesting that lisp packages should adopt some configuration mechanism, either through scripts or by something that asdf could take care of. It's something that I think we could discuss with the upstream communities once we have a good grasp on our use case. -- Andy
