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7 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 0 stories, 7 comments · first 2014-05-10 · latest 2025-12-11

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  1. …HTTPS, which is apparently also necessary to do signature check. Use HTTPS instead of HTTP - https://github.com/quicklisp/quicklisp-client/issues/167
  2. …irresponsible. Has this really not been addressed by the CL community? Edit: here’s the issue: https://github.com/quicklisp/quicklisp-client/issues/167 Thanks for bringing this up!
  3. …once a month” implies a separate update channel (distribution, ...). Looking at the relevant issue, https://github.com/quicklisp/quicklisp-client/issues/167 , it's not clear that even hashes are in place. I recently found out that most Nix…
    comment by akho · 2023-07-01 · in Steel Bank Common Lisp
  4. …rough around the edges and it may accidentally eat your files. And for QuickLisp, this is scary: https://github.com/quicklisp/quicklisp-client/issues/167#iss... > It would be good to do, but there's no straightforward path to do it.…
    comment by oblio · 2023-02-24 · in Common Lisp Implementations in 2023
  5. …Second, a message to everyone looking into or using QuickLisp, it uses http instead of https: https://github.com/quicklisp/quicklisp-client/issues/167 You can patch your version to fix this. I'd also recommend adding firewall rules to deny…
    comment by jgerrish · 2023-02-23 · in Common Lisp Implementations in 2023
  6. …functions lack documentation strings It's not that there are no documentation strings. Example: https://github.com/quicklisp/quicklisp-client/blob/master/qu... > I also advocate against it to friends and colleagues who share my views on…
    comment by lispm · 2016-12-03 · in Practical Common Lisp (2005)
  7. IYAI Common lisp's quicklisp implements and uses cdb https://github.com/quicklisp/quicklisp-client/blob/master/qu...