Hello, I'm cc:ing the original bug submitter and re-opening the bug, the solution is even worse.
On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:49:41 +0200, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > In order for CLC to store fasls in /var/cache, it adds a method to > `asdf:output-files' with some dire effects on the user environment. [...] > More seriously, it means that some packages will fail to build. If > one downloads the latest mcclim snapshot and tries to build the > Listener application, it fails due to the inability to find some xpm > files: IIRC this is the same problem with the vanilla slime [1]. > Changes: > common-lisp-controller (6.3) unstable; urgency=low [...] > * Introduce the *redirect-fasl-files-to-cache* variable. > If the value of this variable is true we redirect fasl files > to the /var/cache directory. By default we will only redirect > when compiling as the result of a clc-require call. > (Closes: #384457) This now cause the following problem: ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sbcl This is SBCL 0.9.17, an implementation of ANSI Common Lisp. More information about SBCL is available at <http://www.sbcl.org/>. SBCL is free software, provided as is, with absolutely no warranty. It is mostly in the public domain; some portions are provided under BSD-style licenses. See the CREDITS and COPYING files in the distribution for more information. * (asdf:oos 'asdf:load-op 'cl-fad) ; loading system definition from /usr/share/common-lisp/systems/cl-fad.asd into ; #<PACKAGE "ASDF0"> ; registering #<SYSTEM #:CL-FAD {A97E7E1}> as CL-FAD ; registering #<SYSTEM #:CL-FAD-TESTS {AAA5861}> as CL-FAD-TESTS debugger invoked on a SB-INT:SIMPLE-FILE-ERROR in thread #<THREAD "initial thread" {A8264A1}>: error opening #P"/usr/share/common-lisp/source/cl-fad/packages.fasl": Permission denied Type HELP for debugger help, or (SB-EXT:QUIT) to exit from SBCL. restarts (invokable by number or by possibly-abbreviated name): 0: [RETRY ] Retry performing #<ASDF:COMPILE-OP NIL {AAFF879}> on #<ASDF:CL-SOURCE-FILE "packages" {A994C51}>. 1: [ACCEPT] Continue, treating #<ASDF:COMPILE-OP NIL {AAFF879}> on #<ASDF:CL-SOURCE-FILE "packages" {A994C51}> as having been successful. 2: [ABORT ] Exit debugger, returning to top level. (SB-IMPL::SIMPLE-FILE-PERROR "error opening ~S" #P"/usr/share/common-lisp/source/cl-fad/packages.fasl" 13) 0] 2 ; compilation aborted after 0:00:02 ; ; compilation unit aborted ; caught 1 fatal ERROR condition * (quit) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ===== Obviously, setting *redirect-fasl-files-to-cache* to t solves the problem, but IMHO it should at least the contrary, i.e. t by default. We cannot assume that the end user read the changelog or dig in the BTS (and AFAIK there's no other documentation for that variable). Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca Footnotes: [1] Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://common-lisp.net/pipermail/slime-devel/2006-March/004664.html http://article.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.slime.devel/4712
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