With:
CMU Common Lisp rmb-cmucl-19b-2005-06 (19B), running on phoenix
Dumped on: Tue, 2005-06-21 13:12:23-07:00 on phoenix
Loaded subsystems:
Python 1.1, target Intel x86
CLOS based on Gerd's PCL 2004/04/14 03:32:47
CLX X Library MIT R5.02
Motif toolkit and graphical debugger 1.0
Hemlock 3.5
Simple Streams
CL-USER> (directory (make-pathname :directory '(:absolute "home" "fred" ".lisp"
:wild-inferiors) :type "asd"))
(#P"/home/fred/.lisp/subdir/test2.asd" #P"/home/fred/.lisp/testing.asd")
CL-USER> (ext:search-list "home:")
(#P"/home/fred/")
But I do not see how to insert the home: search list into the
directory function in order to have a general search of an individual
linux users ASDF files in a global cmucl-init file.
--
In Common Lisp quite a few aspects of pathname semantics are left to the
implementation.