On Wednesday, Jan 14, 2004, at 08:58 America/New_York, Bj�rn Lindberg 
wrote:

>
> Matthew Danish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> MEMQ is a function defined in the EXT package, which happens to be 
>> used
>> by CL-USER in CMUCL.  So you are redefining an implementation-specific
>> function, and one that apparently seems to be important for the proper
>> functioning of CMUCL.  I think this has come up before.  Whether or 
>> not
>> CMUCL is right to automatically use EXT in CL-USER, I suggest that 
>> when
>> working on your own code that you create your own package to do so in.
>
> Speaking of which, is it possible to make cmucl not automatically use
> EXT in CL-USER? Eg by using a command line switch, or building a new
> image?

The easiest way to achieve this effect (which I do) is to stick

(in-package "CL-USER")
(unuse-package "EXT")

in your .cmucl-init.lisp file


Cheers

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