[Gardeners] CLisp GUI application creation "hand holding"

[Peter Seibel]

On Dec 18, 2005, at 3:27 PM, LeAnthony Mathews wrote:

> Hey Surendra,
>   At this point I think i'm on the edge of giving up.  If it takes  
> this much to install files to make lispbox have a GUI interface,  
> then it is not worth it.  I have been trying different combinations  
> all day.  I would suggest that a GUI be added to the distribution  
> so it's part of the initial emacs/clisp/slime/wxCL distribution.   
> As a new user I want to play with application design examples, not  
> walk through confusing setups.

FWIW, my Lispbox was designed much more to "just work" than to be  
extensible. There really is no official provision for installing new  
stuff into it. So one thing that might be worth doing is to make a  
Lispbox with some thought toward extensibility via ASDF install, etc.

-Peter

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