Re: Problem with postgresql-socket and SBCL

Chris Capel wrote:
> SBCL renames the MD5 package, used by the clsql-postgresql-socket package, to SB-MD5. As far as I can tell (and I'm not very experienced) this requires some read-time conditionalization in the .asd and in pgsql-socket-api.lisp. Attached are two patches which allow it to compile on my machine.
> 
> I sort of remember reading somewhere that it's possible to use a package as if it had a different name than it does. If so, that would be a better way to handle it, but I couldn't find anything on it.

You can use the sb-md5 package like you have with your patch. In my
SBCL setup (and in the CLSQL documentation), I just the vanilla MD5
package with CLSQL.


> P.S. I'm new to this patch thing. Did I get it right?

I like "diff -u" format better since it shows more context around the
changes.

Kevin