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From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Cc: bug-guile@gnu.org
Subject: Re: find-versioned-module bugs
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:23:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ljafh246.fsf@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874oh3hovt.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic Courtès"'s message of "Wed, 16 Jun 2010 01:12:06 +0200")

On Wed 16 Jun 2010 01:12, ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com> writes:
>
>> In our case, my opinion is that we should change the rule to be, "the
>> first compatible version found in the path"; though perhaps we should
>> wait for confirmation from Ludovic.
>
> I’m a bit lost.  As you said on IRC, we should probably start by looking
> at what other implementations do (for those implementations that resolve
> modules at run-time, that is.)

Well I am a little lost too. Currently I would be fine with not encoding
version information into the path at all; the only way to support
multiple installed versions would be %load-path trickery. So instead of
rnrs/6/base.scm, just rnrs/base.scm (though the module still stores its
version).

Andy
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      reply	other threads:[~2010-06-16  7:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-09  7:11 find-versioned-module bugs Andy Wingo
2010-06-09 12:40 ` Julian Graham
2010-06-10  4:25   ` Julian Graham
2010-06-10 12:23     ` Andy Wingo
2010-06-10 14:02       ` Julian Graham
2010-06-10 14:49         ` Andy Wingo
2010-06-14 22:53           ` Andy Wingo
2010-06-15  5:02             ` Julian Graham
2010-06-15  7:34               ` Andy Wingo
2010-06-17 12:58                 ` Julian Graham
2010-06-18  8:28                   ` Andy Wingo
2010-06-15 23:12           ` Ludovic Courtès
2010-06-16  7:23             ` Andy Wingo [this message]

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