From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: bug-guile@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Documentation of reduce in guile manual
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:26:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m34o60gb9i.fsf@unquote.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sjtl3zdy.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (David Kastrup's message of "Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:23:21 +0200")
Hi David,
On Thu 14 Apr 2011 12:23, David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:
> a) docs are not installed by default, one has to install them manually
> b) there is no metapackage guile-doc, so one has to specify versions
> explicitly
> c) once one installs guile-1.6-doc, dpkg is happy to keep it around even
> when one upgrades guile to 1.8
> d) deinstalling guile-1.6-doc after installing guile-1.8-doc*,
> one needs to look for the file "guile-1.8" as info. guile.info no
> longer is there, even after running dpkg-reconfigure on the
> guile-1.8-doc* packages.
> e) the documentation for reduce indeed is quite better.
Thanks! I believe credit goes to Kevin Ryde, who has moved on to other
things.
With regards to the Debian packages, I'm afraid this is the wrong forum
:-) I hear that 2.0 packages are in the works, so your feedback might
be useful, over that way:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=615479
Regards,
Andy
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-12 12:00 Documentation of reduce in guile manual David Kastrup
2011-04-14 8:00 ` Andy Wingo
2011-04-14 8:18 ` David Kastrup
2011-04-14 8:37 ` Andy Wingo
2011-04-14 10:23 ` David Kastrup
2011-04-14 14:26 ` Andy Wingo [this message]
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