Re: ASDF, Windows, symlinks

Kevin Layer <[email protected]> Tue, 19 Feb 2008 06:49:33 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.cclan.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Richard M Kreuter <[email protected]> wrote:

>> In any
>> case, it's possible to control where compiled files go by supplying a
>> custom method for ASDF:OUTPUT-FILES, so you need not build a tree of
>> symlinks to keep outputs separate from inputs.

This is simply a non-starter.  I have dozens of imported .asd files
and I don't want to modify them all (or any of them).

>> Now, I think it's worth pointing out that any change to ASDF that
>> moves symlink resolution out of ASDF:DEFSYSTEM will not be upwardly
>> compatible for people who use a custom system search routine that
>> relies on the symlink resolution inside ASDF:DEFSYSTEM.

I'm not sure this would help me.  I'll check, though.

Kevin

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