Re: ASDF debugging on Hangouts?

2017-12-27 Thread Faré
OK, I'm setting the day and time for the next ASDF debugging session to Tuesday January 2nd 2018 at 14:00 EST (19:00 UTC). Please send me a private email if you can make it, I'll add you to a Google Calendar event with a Hangout invitation. —♯ƒ • François-René ÐVB Rideau •Reflection•

Re: ASDF debugging on Hangouts?

2017-12-27 Thread Faré
On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 10:33 AM, Robert Goldman wrote: > On 4 Dec 2017, at 21:56, Faré wrote: > >> Fixing the same potential issue with the (more stable but still >> evolvable) code in the core of ASDF will require applying the same >> solution to action.lisp all files that

Re: ASDF debugging on Hangouts?

2017-12-27 Thread Robert Goldman
In the future, when debugging something like this, where the environment into which you are loading code is of critical importance, and an ASDF issue is suspected, I suggest the following: On the various implementations, do whatever you need to do to prepare to load the system that exhibits

Re: ASDF debugging on Hangouts?

2017-12-27 Thread Robert Goldman
On 20 Dec 2017, at 19:48, Faré wrote: It looks like there is a bug in ASDF 3.3 worth definitely worth fixing before I leave: https://bugs.launchpad.net/asdf/+bug/1739514 Basically, ASDF fails spuriously rebuilds misnamed secondary systems and/or things that depend on them, instead of just

Re: ASDF debugging on Hangouts?

2017-12-27 Thread Robert Goldman
On 4 Dec 2017, at 21:56, Faré wrote: Fixing the same potential issue with the (more stable but still evolvable) code in the core of ASDF will require applying the same solution to action.lisp all files that define new operations. Will you please clarify this sentence? It looks like some

Re: ASDF debugging on Hangouts?

2017-12-27 Thread Luís Oliveira
On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 7:43 PM, Ken Tilton wrote: > But I am curious, I will first try to see why uninstall did not work. When you first install Quicklisp, it will download the latest dist. A dist is, among other things, a list of URLs pointing to project snapshots that are