From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andy Wingo Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.bugs Subject: Re: Documentation of reduce in guile manual Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:26:01 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87vcyjhe79.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87wrix456q.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87sjtl3zdy.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1302791146 9102 80.91.229.12 (14 Apr 2011 14:25:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 14:25:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-guile@gnu.org To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: bug-guile-bounces+guile-bugs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Apr 14 16:25:41 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-bugs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QANUJ-0004op-HG for guile-bugs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:25:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39830 helo=lists2.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QANUI-0008Op-Os for guile-bugs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:25:38 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:35997) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QANUF-0008OV-Pf for bug-guile@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:25:36 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QANUE-0003ha-JG for bug-guile@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:25:35 -0400 Original-Received: from a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com ([64.74.157.62]:39823 helo=sasl.smtp.pobox.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QANUE-0003hW-Ar; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:25:34 -0400 Original-Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CC063F78; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:27:33 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=PwHL1HcEqcgCjMMoCSjG6cd8dsc=; b=J5BQrb 1mB0cED7+7roo+YS7GgWVal4j7rfVWsB2IQZPvkRhbF+ZzMN/paw1vOUwG2ALSHP VFuT8btzCIY6pETyUJv9PocKPBUyisqfjP1mOSqgkfggxngugqWLzZ6eZuAFauO9 ptUXaPP3nZWKIKB+56Q75sE7uVOprQ/gOlmIk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=xXuKtoHXz3IHqEWbG6ergX93r8tJJISa ncN2/5KXu/8I3RAUtg8lFBVANQM40Ur3lfRDrZefwwf+HTNa50Zf6fI6RlstFU7G MjzUEMUAktPlrZqQMdySEQn9snK9VuJvVzLO0QHY1ZTJV9VdLtM8bmqbKjfCAr8A 0we9GxvzkGs= Original-Received: from a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19F063F76; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:27:31 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from unquote.localdomain (unknown [90.164.198.39]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 755BC3F73; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:27:29 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87sjtl3zdy.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (David Kastrup's message of "Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:23:21 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 54D859E2-66A3-11E0-9E0A-E8AB60295C12-02397024!a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 64.74.157.62 X-BeenThere: bug-guile@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GUILE, GNU's Ubiquitous Extension Language" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guile-bounces+guile-bugs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-guile-bounces+guile-bugs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.bugs:5489 Archived-At: Hi David, On Thu 14 Apr 2011 12:23, David Kastrup 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 -- http://wingolog.org/