[hunchentoot-devel] problem setting up hunchentoot

[Kim Stebel]

On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:43:35 +0200, Ralf Mattes <rm at seid-online.de> wrote:

>
> Yes - but that's incredible overkill. What problem does this actually
> solve. Is there _any_ change in SBCLs between in, say, Ubuntu 7.10 and
> the current CVS version that changes the behaviour of SBCL or fixes
> prominent bugs? The only features I can think of are thread and unicode
> support.
> The poroblems that usually pop up in mailing lists are almost allways
> related to old[1] versions of _libraries_ and the proper way to procede
> here would be to nagg the package maintainer ...
> Or - even better, learn the basics of package building on your prefered
> distribution and build your up-to-date local versions. I can only speak
> for Debian/Ubuntu here, but I maintain local versions of most of the CL
> libs I need for my projects and updating usually involves little more
> than a VC update and an 'debchange -ni' to update the package version.
>
>  And iff you feel generous you might even offer your packages to the
> Debian CL folks ...
>
> Yust my 0.02 cents
>
>   Cheers, Ralf Mattes

I absolutely agree, espescially since 1.0.6 already has support for native  
threads and unicode. And 8.04 will be out soon anyway.