Hi Eric, On 2015-10-22 at 00:08, quoth Eric Bavier: > I think passing '#:configure-flags '("--allow-newer=utf8-string")' in > arguments might do the trick.
This argument doesn't seem to exist, unfortunately. > Otherwise, the "(substitute* ...)" approach, with a comment, seems > clearest to me. I have indeed done that. In the end it's true that it makes the package a lot more obvious to read, instead of many lines to download a file which only changes 2 characters. I've pushed my latest attempt to the usual wip- branch. > Thanks for working on it, No problem, thank you for putting up with my barrage of dubious patches! :) p.