Subject: Re: Should asdf-build-system/sbcl use load-system instead of compile-system?

From: Guillaume Le Vaillant <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2022 10:19:53 +0000

Pierre Neidhardt <[email-masked]> skribis:

> Robert Goldman from ASDF found out why the "COMPONENT not found" issue happens:
>
> https://gitlab.common-lisp.net/asdf/asdf/-/issues/119#note_9808
>
> So either we fix most of the Prove-depending libraries, or we just do
> what's expected from every one, that is, add the directory to the ASDF
> registries.
>
> The latter is much easier of course...

As adding the build directory to ASDF's registry is easier and also
simplifies asdf-build-system, would should do that. And we could still
open issues upstream for libraries that are starting their test suites
in a wrong way.