Donald Winiecki <
dwin...@boisestate.edu> writes:
> Thanks. If I add these lines to my .sbclrc, will I it always succeed
> in pulling in the new dists, and client update when launching SBCL (at
> the terminal or with SLIME) or is there something interactive that
> means I should run these separately from a REPL?
>
> ;;; Automatically get updated Quicklisp files, if available
> ;;; from
http://www.quicklisp.org/beta/#installation
> (ql:update-all-dists)
>
> ;;; Automatically get updated Quicklisp client, if available
> ;;; from
http://www.quicklisp.org/beta/#installation
> (ql:update-client)
They are normally interactive, but you could add :prompt nil or wrap in
ql-util:without-prompting.
I'm not sure why you might want to always update things like that,
though. I only update when there's something I know I need in a new
version of a library.
Zach