Running ant -f build.xml abcl.contrib after having created ./contrib/abcl-install/ I get:<div><br></div><div><div>abcl.contrib:</div><div>     [java] Armed Bear Common Lisp 0.21.0</div><div>     [java] Java 1.6.0_20 Apple Inc.</div>

<div>     [java] Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM</div><div>     [java] Low-level initialization completed in 0.467 seconds.</div><div>     [java] Startup completed in 1.365 seconds.</div><div>     [java] Type &quot;:help&quot; for a list of available commands.</div>

<div>     [java] CL-USER(1): (&quot;CLOS&quot; &quot;PRINT-OBJECT&quot; &quot;FORMAT&quot; &quot;ASDF&quot;)</div><div>     [java] CL-USER(2): #&lt;THREAD &quot;interpreter&quot; {7816FCC4}&gt;: Debugger invoked on condition of type MISSING-COMPONENT</div>

<div>     [java]   component &quot;asdf-install&quot; not found</div><div>     [java] Restarts:</div><div>     [java]   0: TOP-LEVEL Return to top level.</div><div>     [java] [1] CL-USER(3): </div><div>      [jar] Building MANIFEST-only jar: /Users/daviddreisigmeyer/lisp/abcl/dist/abcl-contrib.jar</div>

<div>     [echo] </div><div>     [echo] Packaged contribs in /Users/daviddreisigmeyer/lisp/abcl/dist/abcl-contrib.jar. </div><div>     [echo] </div><div>     [echo] To use ASDF-INSTALL, use the following in your ~/.abclrc:</div>

<div>     [echo] </div><div>     [echo]   (require &#39;asdf)</div><div>     [echo]   (pushnew &quot;jar:file:/Users/daviddreisigmeyer/lisp/abcl/dist/abcl-contrib.jar!/asdf-install/&quot; asdf:*central-registry*)</div><div>

     [echo] </div><div>     [echo] Then issuing</div><div>     [echo] </div><div>     [echo]   CL-USER&gt; (require &#39;asdf-install) </div><div>     [echo] </div><div>     [echo] will load ASDF-INSTALL.</div><div><br></div>

<div>BUILD SUCCESSFUL</div><div>Total time: 2 minutes 49 seconds</div><div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 2:08 PM, David Dreisigmeyer <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:david.dreisigmeyer@gmail.com">david.dreisigmeyer@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">I downloaded abcl-src-0.21.0 from <a href="http://common-lisp.net/project/armedbear/" target="_blank">http://common-lisp.net/project/armedbear/</a> .  I ran:<div>

<br></div><div>ant -f build.xml abcl.conrtib</div><div><br></div><div>Without creating the directory ./contrib/asdf-install/ &#39;by hand&#39; the install would not run to completion, complaining that /contrib/asdf-install/ was not a valid directory.</div>


<div><br></div><div>-Dave</div>
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