From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Pirotte Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: Implementing Guile with a Windows port Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2021 22:02:06 -0300 Message-ID: <20211009220206.311a3127@aicha> References: <1994873807.737861.1633780908082.ref@mail.yahoo.com> <1994873807.737861.1633780908082@mail.yahoo.com> <6cd51d23-ec1b-bcf6-0255-ed09cd14a025@gmail.com> <83h7dqrqvc.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_/JZ6JVqUncMPLJy6pNI6M371"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha512 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="5398"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: andrewgoh95@yahoo.com.sg, guile-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 10 03:02:40 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mZNEe-0001BK-GR for guile-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 10 Oct 2021 03:02:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50724 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mZNEc-0000U4-ML for guile-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 09 Oct 2021 21:02:38 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:59806) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mZNEL-0000Tr-K0 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Oct 2021 21:02:21 -0400 Original-Received: from maximusconfessor.all2all.org ([79.99.200.102]:49672) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mZNEJ-00041C-4j; Sat, 09 Oct 2021 21:02:20 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by maximusconfessor.all2all.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BF151BE02A6; Sun, 10 Oct 2021 03:02:14 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from maximusconfessor.all2all.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (maximusconfessor.all2all.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id JgeLRR86f8ya; Sun, 10 Oct 2021 03:02:14 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from aicha (unknown [179.210.52.91]) by maximusconfessor.all2all.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id C05F41BE0293; Sun, 10 Oct 2021 03:02:12 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <83h7dqrqvc.fsf@gnu.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.18.0 (GTK+ 2.24.33; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Received-SPF: pass client-ip=79.99.200.102; envelope-from=david@altosw.be; helo=maximusconfessor.all2all.org X-Spam_score_int: -25 X-Spam_score: -2.6 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.6 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "guile-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.lisp.guile.devel:20903 Archived-At: --Sig_/JZ6JVqUncMPLJy6pNI6M371 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Le Sat, 09 Oct 2021 21:32:23 +0300, Eli Zaretskii a =C3=A9crit : > > From: Taylan Kammer > > Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2021 20:10:15 +0200 > >=20 > > I can't speak for the developers, but as far as I can tell, there > > isn't the right combination of willingness and resources to support > > a native port of GNU Guile for MS Windows. > >=20 > > As far as I know, there's a MinGW port, but if I'm not mistaken > > it's partly neglected and not as feature-rich as the "normal" > > GNU/Linux version. =20 >=20 > A MinGW port of Guile 2.0.11 can be found on the ezwinports site. > AFAIK, the only feature it omits is threads, because Guile built with > threads is broken on MS-Windows. Fwiw, when I need to, I use msys2: https://www.msys2.org/ https://packages.msys2.org/search?t=3Dbinpkg&q=3Dguile =3D> Package Version=09 guile 2.2.7-1=09 libguile 2.2.7-1=09 libguile-devel 2.2.7-1 Not sure it has all 'native' features, but it has threads. hth, David --Sig_/JZ6JVqUncMPLJy6pNI6M371 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCgAdFiEEhCJlRZtBM3furJHe83T9k6MFetcFAmFiO44ACgkQ83T9k6MF etdsBAf/RN+LAxzJWOWdSZ7lDsJzDE5kJfeITHJiCGiecMMQNaFJzJCQ2TXUvmkY M4cb1HSFvspGbhXcVG6yH0UX7FDTStco4Ln1Dwf8zUrUoiNfrzlFKuz7hmqs0coI Ui02W8xfovLeGEv651e2KVM6VfNXm6B9lqlP8potfi7xH0zZPFw/EZqQcHP8kYJl DhnTULJC4IOGS+gZWtaiB2x8g0Vg9HmmxnwOcAysQyamLKdNvxscfeJ1REVch4Zv WzScpWSyR59hgSNpYM+8Og932024B+VDvAvQRAGvqxaoq/5inSUJlvMK+XvOi/Ft CKMXKvyhLFekzvhRXeig4bso0fvRmQ== =IeZR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/JZ6JVqUncMPLJy6pNI6M371--