Wow, that is really a quite awful procedure.

I've never used cl-build so will do a test run in a clean environment  
on that and let you know if I'm able to fix some of these problems.

Ian

On Mar 16, 2009, at 6:18 AM, mosi wrote:

> Hi Andrea,
> I`m not at my linux machine, but as far as I can rememeber these  
> were the steps:
> 0. installed berkeleyDB.4.7.xy = the newest from 03/2009
> 1. installed clbuild
> 2. installed a fresh sbcl with clbuild (clbuild update sbcl or some
> similar command, see clbuild help)
> 3. cleaned/deleted all installed *.fasl files for packages, especially
> for elephant. This was due to the sbcl upgrade and elephant not
> working.
> 4. installed all dependencies by clbuild, but clbuild does not install
> all of them
> 5. installed the rest of packages by hand
> 6. removed the clbuild uffi package, because thre was some conflict
> with cffi package
> 7. reinstalled uffi and cffi by hand *asdf-install:install
> 8. made a manual symlink of all elephant*.asd in my asdf
> *central-repository* directory
> 9. made a my-sexp.lisp in the elephant directory, edited,
> search&replace 4.5 for 4.7, save
> 9. started sbcl from bash
> 10. in a pure sbcl session:  (asdf:operate 'asdf:load-op 'elephant),
> elephant-test, and all of the elephant*.asd files
> 11. run the bdb test suite according to manual, it worked, 500 tests
> passed. I don`t remember if I had to create the directory
> ....../test/db
>
> after that, tried the same in slime, only 497 of 500 tests passed.
>
> Hope this helps,
> if you have some more questions, please describe step by step your
> installation procedure.
> Bye,
> mosi
>
>
> 2009/3/16 Andrea Russo <rasta...@inventati.org>:
>> Andrea Russo <rasta...@inventati.org> writes:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> mosi <amosat+l...@gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> it works!
>>>
>>> Can you please describe how you get rid of the "Invalid argument"  
>>> error?
>>
>> Sorry, I really meant: the "invalid number of arguments" error.
>>
>> Bye,
>> Andrea.
>>
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