Re: Problems with McCLIM (Common Lisp)

2020-09-11 Thread Katherine Cox-Buday
Pierre Neidhardt writes: > Konrad Hinsen writes: > >> That sounds good, as does getting rid of ADSF bundles. I have more or >> less given up on numcl, for example, which fails to compile to a bundle >> in recent versions but seems to work find via fasls (at least it works >> fine with

Re: Problems with McCLIM (Common Lisp)

2020-09-06 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Konrad Hinsen writes: > That sounds good, as does getting rid of ADSF bundles. I have more or > less given up on numcl, for example, which fails to compile to a bundle > in recent versions but seems to work find via fasls (at least it works > fine with quicklisp). It seems that the Common

Re: Problems with McCLIM (Common Lisp)

2020-09-05 Thread Konrad Hinsen
Hi Pierre, Another approach could be not to use ASDF bundles at all, and just use the regular compilation operation of ASDF, except the fasl files would be put it "/gnu/store/..." instead of "$HOME/.cache/common-lisp/...", and our asdf-build-system would indicate to ASDF where to search for the

Re: Problems with McCLIM (Common Lisp)

2020-09-05 Thread Guillaume Le Vaillant
Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > Pierre Neidhardt writes: > >>> I’d like to play with McClim and all its applications to see if it would >>> be worth doing something like this for Guile :) >> >> Maybe. Have you considered using GObject Introspection to build >> full-fledged GTK apps in Guile? I've

Re: Problems with McCLIM (Common Lisp)

2020-09-05 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Pierre Neidhardt writes: >> I’d like to play with McClim and all its applications to see if it would >> be worth doing something like this for Guile :) > > Maybe. Have you considered using GObject Introspection to build > full-fledged GTK apps in Guile? I've heard of 2 Guile libraries for

Re: Problems with McCLIM (Common Lisp)

2020-09-05 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Hi Ricardo, Ricardo Wurmus writes: > But shouldn’t it then be propagated? I had to guess that I might need > to install it. I think it should just be installed when installing > McClim. I guess so, but I've never used McClim myself. > So, is this something we need to patch in all the asd

Re: Problems with McCLIM (Common Lisp)

2020-09-04 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Guillaume, thank you for your response! (And to Pierre, whose comments you commented on.) > Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > >> I’d like to play with McCLIM, but I don’t know enough about Common Lisp >> to understand how to launch the examples. > > When I packaged McCLIM, I only made the

Re: Problems with McCLIM (Common Lisp)

2020-08-13 Thread Guillaume Le Vaillant
Hi, Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > I’d like to play with McCLIM, but I don’t know enough about Common Lisp > to understand how to launch the examples. When I packaged McCLIM, I only made the packages for the main McCLIM library. IIRC the examples also use some extra extensions that I have not

Problems with McCLIM (Common Lisp)

2020-08-12 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Guix, I’d like to play with McCLIM, but I don’t know enough about Common Lisp to understand how to launch the examples. Here’s what I’ve done: guix install sbcl sbcl-mcclim sbcl-slime-swank This is the first question, actually: if I don’t manually install sbcl-slime-swank I get errors