Re: QuickLisp fails

[Bruno H. <br...@cl...>]

Blake McBride wrote:
> I noticed that QuickLisp fails on the current CLISP but succeeds in a
> variety of other Lisp's I tried.  What I get is
> as follows:
> ** - Continuable Error
> DEFPACKAGE QL-CLISP: There is no symbol EXT::DELETE-DIR .

Indeed, https://github.com/quicklisp/quicklisp-client/blob/master/quicklisp/impl.lisp
and https://github.com/quicklisp/quicklisp-client/blob/master/quicklisp/impl-util.lisp
reference the EXT:DELETE-DIR function, which we have now removed.

Jean Louis wrote:
> Did you try the latest development version?
> 
> I did and now it is working. Make the latest one.

Which latest development version of quicklisp do you mean?

It would be good if someone could file a pull request for updating
quicklisp to use DELETE-DIRECTORY instead of DELETE-DIR.

Bruno