Stefan Kamphausen <ska2...@googlemail.com> writes:

>> Unless there are some really great features added upstream in slime,
>> fixing swank-clojure to work with their latest changes is a low priority.
>
> this is a pity, at least for those of us, who also use Slime to do
> some CL hacking.  For that setup it is quite common to always update
> to CVS head because that may be the only version working with current
> releases of, e.g., SBCL.  Well, currently I don't really do CL stuff,
> it's just that I set up another machine doing lots of VC-checkouts...
> I could just copy an older version of Slime there.
>
> I'll take a look at it the next few days (er, evenings that is), if I
> find the time.  No promises ;-)

Cool. I don't mean to discourage this work, I just mean that I have
little personal motivation to implement it myself.

> Over there at Slime's people are thinking, the Clojure family forked
> Slime, maybe that's not the worst idea.  Things would probably get
> easier if there were only one backend to support.

Honestly I don't know the server-side bit of swank-clojure that well;
I've mostly been focusing on the elisp side. So I don't know the
protocol that well myself; the server-side stuff was mostly written by
jochu, the original author.

-Phil

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