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4:45:42
Meepo
Hello, I would like to report a bug about Portacle. Problem: (On Linux) Can't run portacle.desktop if it's extracted in a directory with space in its name. E.g. I expected portacle to /home/USER/Download/my lisp/portacle After clicking portacle.desktop in the portacle directory, nothing happened.
4:45:50
Meepo
Solution: Don't use space in directory's name. I.e. use 'my_lisp' as directory's name instead of 'my lisp'.
4:45:58
Meepo
Info: Manjaro Linux x86_64. Kernel 4.14.92-1-MANJARO. Bash 4.4.23. Xfce 4.12 with Thunar 1.8.2.
4:46:45
no-defun-allowed
i think in portacle.run, SCRIPT=$(dirname ...) needs quotes aroud the value side
4:58:34
Colleen
gitlab.common-lisp.net/snip... Website (HTML), Title: portacle.run fix ($34) · Snippets · GitLab
7:22:38
no-defun-allowed
i'm surprised you can embed quotes and backquotes like that in bourne shell
7:29:33
Shinmera
Portacle is one of those projects that I'm pretty sure I wouldn't find another maintainer for because it's such a pain in the ass
7:32:35
no-defun-allowed
Flexichain is very hard to maintain, i get flooded with PRs and feature requests every morning /s
7:33:00
no-defun-allowed
i should read through the code at one point, i get how it works but i don't know how beach implemented it
7:33:36
Shinmera
I do get mails almost daily, but mostly because I have too much crap, and quite a few of that crap are hard to maintain libraries since they depend on shit I don't control.