
How about normal hackers?

I am hacking McClim at the moment. 
In my ~/.cmucl-init.lisp I've got:

(load "/var/lib/cmucl/site-init.lisp")

(common-lisp-controller:add-translation 
   :cl-library
   "/home/pvaneynd/common-lisp/fasl/"
   (make-pathname :directory '(:relative "MCCLIM" :wild-inferiors)
                     :type :wild
                     :case :common))

(common-lisp-controller:add-translation 
   :cl-library
   "/home/pvaneynd/common-lisp/src/"
   (make-pathname :directory '(:relative "MCCLIM" :wild-inferiors)
                     :type "LISP"
                     :case :common))

(push "/home/pvaneynd/common-lisp/systems/"
      mk:*central-registry*)

