Re: The Logical Pathname (Song)

"Rainer Joswig (as joswig at lisp dot de)" <[email protected]>
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If it constructs a logical pathname using the host from the default-pathname, why would the directory from the default-pathname not be copied, too?

> Am 13.03.2026 um 19:35 schrieb Martin Simmons <[email protected]>:
> 
> It looks correct to me.  What are other CL's doing differently?
> 
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>>>>>> On Wed, 11 Mar 2026 19:54:07 +0100, Marco Antoniotti (as marco dot antoniotti at unimib dot it) said:
>> 
>> Hi
>> 
>> I have the following
>> 
>> CL-USER 225 >
>> (setf (logical-pathname-translations "LP")
>> '(("**;*.*.*" "~/Projects/Foo/Bar/**/")))
>> (("**;*.*.*" "~/Projects/Foo/Bar/**/"))
>> 
>> Then
>> 
>> CL-USER 256 > (merge-pathnames "ASD.F" "LP:FOO;QWE;")
>> #P"LP:ASD.F.NEWEST"
>> 
>> Which is ... different from what other CL's do.
>> 
>> Any hermeneutics about this in LW?
>> 
>> Cheers
>> MA
>> 
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