[Openmcl-devel] Clozure CL 1.2 released - building the IDE, where are working instructions?

[R. Matthew Emerson]

On Sep 22, 2008, at 5:31 AM, Rainer Joswig wrote:

> Looks like my problem was that during the build process the place of  
> the CCL directory is looked up from the preferences.
> I had the preference set from an earlier version of CCL and building  
> the IDE from a different directory just
> takes the old preference somewhen during build. I think that's kind  
> of an error. During the build process it
> should already been known where this particular instance of CCL is -  
> no need to look it up from the preferences.
> Also no trace of a warning that the preference and the current build  
> directory is different.



Argh!

Storing the CCL directory in the user defaults database has caused  
nothing but pain.

I see that we have a ticket about this now.

http://trac.clozure.com/openmcl/ticket/332