Re: Re: Making ASDF-Install ASDF-Installable

"Tim Daly Jr." <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.cclan.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 12:40 +0100, Edi Weitz wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 12:21:47 +0100, "Tim Daly Jr." <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > FWIW, I'm reasonably familiar with Lisp, yet I use ASDF-INSTALL all
> > the time.  It's the quickest way to grab the latest version of a
> > package and its dependencies.
> 
> Does it grab the latest versions of dependencies as well?  IIRC it
> only checks whether a library is installed or not.

I think that's what it does too, but you can always invoke it manually
on the dependencies.  It's better to have the option, IMHO.

> 
> Good point but we're at the mercy of the implementors here.

Our implementor, who art in emacs, hallowed be thy code...

--
-Tim




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