Bug#723977: missing symlink in /usr/share/common-lisp/systems
> diogofsr at gmail.com (Diogo F. S. Ramos) writes:
>> Is this still necessary?
>>
>> My understanding is that one does not need to symlink to
>> `/usr/share/common-list/systems/<package>.asd' anymore.
>>
>> See
>> <http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-common-lisp-devel/2012-September/003238.html>.
>
> Well the thing is, asdf does not seem to be able to locate the systems
> and after adding the symlink it does again. So either asdf is broken in
> this regard or the symlinks are still/again needed
Indeed.
I tried loading alexandria and ppcre but I couldn't.
Unfortunately I don't know enough of SBCL/ASDF/Debian to track this
down, but I can confirm that just installing the systems is not enough
for loading them.
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