Cannot install Quicklisp on GHA

[jcs090218]

I'm trying to manually install Quicklisp on GitHub Actions but got the following error: 🤔

Unhandled SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR in thread #<SB-THREAD:THREAD tid=6876 "main thread" RUNNING
                                              {1103F38133}>:
  error in FORMAT: Unknown format directive (character: Return)
  ~&~%  ==== quicklisp quickstart install help ====~%~%    ~
               quicklisp-quickstart:install can take the following ~
               optional arguments:~%~%      ~
                 :path "/path/to/installation/"~%~%      ~
                 :proxy "http://your.proxy:port/"~%~%      ~
                 :client-url <url>~%~%      ~
                 :client-version <version>~%~%      ~
                 :dist-url <url>~%~%      ~
                 :dist-version <version>~%~%
                                                            ^

Backtrace for: #<SB-THREAD:THREAD tid=6876 "main thread" RUNNING {1103F38133}>
0: (SB-DEBUG::DEBUGGER-DISABLED-HOOK #<SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR {11017[31](https://github.com/cl-qob/cli/actions/runs/11595767176/job/32285174276#step:4:32)9C3}> #<unused argument> :QUIT T)
1: (SB-DEBUG::RUN-HOOK SB-EXT:*INVOKE-DEBUGGER-HOOK* #<SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR {11017319C3}>)
2: (INVOKE-DEBUGGER #<SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR {11017319C3}>)
3: (ERROR SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR :COMPLAINT "Unknown format directive ~@[(character: ~A)~]" :ARGS ("Return"))
4: (SB-FORMAT::FORMAT-ERROR* "Unknown format directive ~@[(character: ~A)~]" ("Return"))
5: (SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR "Unknown format directive ~@[(character: ~A)~]" "Return")
6: (SB-FORMAT::INTERPRET-DIRECTIVE-LIST #<SB-IMPL::STRING-OUTPUT-STREAM {5FE793}> (#<~

See full log: https://github.com/cl-qob/cli/actions/runs/11595767176/job/32285174276#step:4:20.

[quicklisp]

I think you have to do something extra on Windows so it doesn't check out the file with bogus line endings.

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On Wed, Oct 30, 2024 at 11:00 AM Jen-Chieh Shen ***@***.***> wrote: I'm trying to manually install Quicklisp on GitHub Actions but got the following error: 🤔 Unhandled SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR in thread #<SB-THREAD:THREAD tid=6876 "main thread" RUNNING {1103F38133}>: error in FORMAT: Unknown format directive (character: Return) ~&~% ==== quicklisp quickstart install help ====~%~% ~ quicklisp-quickstart:install can take the following ~ optional arguments:~%~% ~ :path "/path/to/installation/"~%~% ~ :proxy "http://your.proxy:port/"~%~% ~ :client-url <url>~%~% ~ :client-version <version>~%~% ~ :dist-url <url>~%~% ~ :dist-version <version>~%~% ^ Backtrace for: #<SB-THREAD:THREAD tid=6876 "main thread" RUNNING {1103F38133}> 0: (SB-DEBUG::DEBUGGER-DISABLED-HOOK #<SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR {11017[31](https://github.com/cl-qob/cli/actions/runs/11595767176/job/32285174276#step:4:32)9C3}> #<unused argument> :QUIT T) 1: (SB-DEBUG::RUN-HOOK SB-EXT:*INVOKE-DEBUGGER-HOOK* #<SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR {11017319C3}>) 2: (INVOKE-DEBUGGER #<SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR {11017319C3}>) 3: (ERROR SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR :COMPLAINT "Unknown format directive ~@[(character: ~A)~]" :ARGS ("Return")) 4: (SB-FORMAT::FORMAT-ERROR* "Unknown format directive ~@[(character: ~A)~]" ("Return")) 5: (SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR "Unknown format directive ~@[(character: ~A)~]" "Return") 6: (SB-FORMAT::INTERPRET-DIRECTIVE-LIST #<SB-IMPL::STRING-OUTPUT-STREAM {5FE793}> (#<~ See full log: https://github.com/cl-qob/cli/actions/runs/11595767176/job/32285174276#step:4:20 . — Reply to this email directly, view it on GitHub <#232>, or unsubscribe <https://github.com/notifications/unsubscribe-auth/AACPNLMHVBLTLDTIW3OHDNDZ6DX7JAVCNFSM6AAAAABQ4KGLN6VHI2DSMVQWIX3LMV43ASLTON2WKOZSGYZDIMZZGI3DMNA> . You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread.Message ID: ***@***.***>

[quicklisp]

Also are you checking it out from source or fetching it from https://beta.quicklisp.org/quicklisp.lisp?

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On Wed, Oct 30, 2024 at 11:00 AM Jen-Chieh Shen ***@***.***> wrote: I'm trying to manually install Quicklisp on GitHub Actions but got the following error: 🤔 Unhandled SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR in thread #<SB-THREAD:THREAD tid=6876 "main thread" RUNNING {1103F38133}>: error in FORMAT: Unknown format directive (character: Return) ~&~% ==== quicklisp quickstart install help ====~%~% ~ quicklisp-quickstart:install can take the following ~ optional arguments:~%~% ~ :path "/path/to/installation/"~%~% ~ :proxy "http://your.proxy:port/"~%~% ~ :client-url <url>~%~% ~ :client-version <version>~%~% ~ :dist-url <url>~%~% ~ :dist-version <version>~%~% ^ Backtrace for: #<SB-THREAD:THREAD tid=6876 "main thread" RUNNING {1103F38133}> 0: (SB-DEBUG::DEBUGGER-DISABLED-HOOK #<SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR {11017[31](https://github.com/cl-qob/cli/actions/runs/11595767176/job/32285174276#step:4:32)9C3}> #<unused argument> :QUIT T) 1: (SB-DEBUG::RUN-HOOK SB-EXT:*INVOKE-DEBUGGER-HOOK* #<SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR {11017319C3}>) 2: (INVOKE-DEBUGGER #<SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR {11017319C3}>) 3: (ERROR SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR :COMPLAINT "Unknown format directive ~@[(character: ~A)~]" :ARGS ("Return")) 4: (SB-FORMAT::FORMAT-ERROR* "Unknown format directive ~@[(character: ~A)~]" ("Return")) 5: (SB-FORMAT:FORMAT-ERROR "Unknown format directive ~@[(character: ~A)~]" "Return") 6: (SB-FORMAT::INTERPRET-DIRECTIVE-LIST #<SB-IMPL::STRING-OUTPUT-STREAM {5FE793}> (#<~ See full log: https://github.com/cl-qob/cli/actions/runs/11595767176/job/32285174276#step:4:20 . — Reply to this email directly, view it on GitHub <#232>, or unsubscribe <https://github.com/notifications/unsubscribe-auth/AACPNLMHVBLTLDTIW3OHDNDZ6DX7JAVCNFSM6AAAAABQ4KGLN6VHI2DSMVQWIX3LMV43ASLTON2WKOZSGYZDIMZZGI3DMNA> . You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread.Message ID: ***@***.***>

[jcs090218]

Also are you checking it out from source or fetching it from
https://beta.quicklisp.org/quicklisp.lisp?

No, I've copied one and submitted to the repo. 😓

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I've now fetched a new one from the GHA but got a weird END-OF-FILE error: 🤔

https://github.com/cl-qob/cli/actions/runs/11596691906/job/32288347120#step:4:65