On Wed, 2014-03-12 at 10:04 -0500, Robert P. Goldman wrote:
Stelian Ionescu wrote:
It's very easy not to have a default directory at all.
I'm sorry, I don't agree that this claim is correct.
You don't agree that it's always easier not to do anything ? Really ?
I have just pushed my current draft of the ASDF manual, and I urge you to read it.
I've read it.
I think you will find that the configuration of the source search path is *very* complex, indeed too complex for a beginner.
If it's complex, simplify it. You'd piling more stuff on top of the current behaviour.
It's great for hackers with complex requirements, but there's too much to be read if you just want to make one or two simple systems.
Nowadays, it's very rare to want to make "one or two simple systems" and not need additional dependencies, in which case better use QL. -- Stelian Ionescu a.k.a. fe[nl]ix Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur.