From 75e8b3af69dc3b1544c26ddd52bddb225f217d99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andy Patterson Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2017 09:01:19 -0400 Subject: 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. --- gnu/packages/lisp.scm | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'gnu/packages/lisp.scm') 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 -- cgit v1.2.3