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author | Andy Patterson <ajpatter@uwaterloo.ca> | 2017-04-03 09:01:19 -0400 |
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committer | Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> | 2017-05-16 15:18:13 +0200 |
commit | 75e8b3af69dc3b1544c26ddd52bddb225f217d99 (patch) | |
tree | 6e25e5feaa0c5fae45b1dbfda38dff5a7a7d3cda /gnu/packages/lisp.scm | |
parent | 14afc7b89c8491e1bd9501eda08c410e9ab70311 (diff) | |
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gnu: cl-slynk: Explain some naming choices.
* gnu/packages/lisp.scm (sbcl-slynk-boot0): Add comments explaining its
purpose and the reason its package-name must differ from its name.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages/lisp.scm')
-rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/lisp.scm | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/lisp.scm b/gnu/packages/lisp.scm index b5d5e1903b..6b4a177632 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/lisp.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/lisp.scm @@ -904,11 +904,15 @@ productive, customizable lisp based systems.") (outputs '("out")) (arguments '())))) +;; The slynk that users expect to install includes all of slynk's contrib +;; modules. Therefore, we build the base module and all contribs first; then +;; we expose the union of these as `sbcl-slynk'. The following variable +;; describes the base module. (define sbcl-slynk-boot0 (let ((revision "1") (commit "5706cd45d484a4f25795abe8e643509d31968aa2")) (package - (name "sbcl-slynk") + (name "sbcl-slynk") ; name must refer to the system name for now (version (string-append "1.0.0-beta-" revision "." (string-take commit 7))) (source (origin |