Why not make a backup and update all of quicklisp? Mixing and matching software of vastly different versions can never be supported. This is a hell of your own making.
—♯ƒ • François-René ÐVB Rideau •Reflection&Cybernethics• http://fare.tunes.org Amateurs talk strategy. Professionals talk logistics. — old military saying On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 2:31 PM, Ken Tilton <kentil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, the cffi loaded by ql is: > beta.quicklisp.org/archive/cffi/2015-09-23/cffi_0.16.1.tgz > > The list of beta releases at https://www.quicklisp.org/beta/releases.html > shows 0.19.0 > > Uninstalling and reinstalling pulled down cffi_0.16.1 again. > > I'll have to look at a manual override. > > > > On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 2:05 PM, Ken Tilton <kentil...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Thanks for the info. But Ceramic just built on the same windows laptop >> under ccl64. Maybe the asdf AllegroCL provides is getting in the way? I will >> look also at tossing cffi just to get a fresh start. >> >> -kt >> >> On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 1:55 PM, Faré <fah...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >> Error: OPERATION instances must only be created through >>> >> MAKE-OPERATION. >>> >> >>> >> [condition type: FORMATTED-SYSTEM-DEFINITION-ERROR] >>> > >>> > >>> > Is that an ASDF issue? Ceramic? ACL? cffi-grovel (the system being >>> > built >>> > when the error is thrown)? >>> > >>> You need a fresher version of cffi-grovel. Update your quicklisp >>> and/or make sure you don't have an antique version of cffi in your >>> local-projects and/or source-registry. >>> >>> > Does quicklisp use its own copy of ASDF for stability? >>> > >>> quicklisp provides an antique asdf 2.26 that is only loaded in even >>> more antique implementations. All maintained implementations have been >>> providing asdf 3.1 or later for over a year. >>> >>> —♯ƒ • François-René ÐVB Rideau •Reflection&Cybernethics• >>> http://fare.tunes.org >>> C is a DSL for turning low-level byte arrays into security advisories. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Kenneth Tilton >> http://tiltontec.com/ > > > > > -- > Kenneth Tilton > http://tiltontec.com/