This should help: https://lispcookbook.github.io/cl-cookbook/getting-started.html#how-to-load-an-existing-project https://lispcookbook.github.io/cl-cookbook/get

This should help: https://lispcookbook.github.io/cl-cookbook/getting-started.html#how-to-load-an-existing-project https://lispcookbook.github.io/cl-cookbook/getting-started.h... The workflow is: - open the .asd file, - compile it so that your Lisp image knows about it: C-c C-k in Slime, or (asdf:load-asd "project.asd") - you are ready to "quickload" it. The link shows how you can tell ASDF to find your projects at startup, so than you can "quickload" it directly.