Re: CLISP on Haiku

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

Alexandru Popa wrote:
> It turns out the problem of removing :HAIKU from *features* when (require
> "asdf") is a known bug, which was already solved:

Indeed, this commit appears to be the fix:
https://gitlab.common-lisp.net/asdf/asdf/-/commit/2e36695803f46a88b3d6f7b1e1c1e980b12bf720

> after loading ASDF,
> *features* contain :HAIKU, :UNIX, OS-HAIKU and :OS-UNIX. However, both
> CLISP and QuickLisp use an older version which does not include the fix.
> 
> Can ASDF version shipped with CLISP be updated (of course, I will also
> contact QuickLisp for this as well)?

Good idea. Done: CLISP now ships version 3.3.6.7. I'll let you deal with
the QuickLisp people.

> One more request from ASDF team is to provide a Docker image with Haiku +
> CLISP for testing purposes. Is it possible?

A Docker image? No, this is not easily possible. Haiku is an OS.

Yes, I know it is possible to use FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD in GitHub CI;
these are then virtual machines running inside a Linux machine. But I'm
not aware of the same thing for Haiku.

Bruno