From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Han-Wen Nienhuys Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: deprecated features Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:10:43 +0100 Message-ID: <45B695F3.1090604@xs4all.nl> References: <871wlprck9.fsf@chbouib.org> <45B4C7A0.5020302@xs4all.nl> <87tzyiwzwv.fsf@zip.com.au> <45B55C06.2000603@xs4all.nl> <877ivev9ju.fsf@zip.com.au> <45B562E4.4000105@xs4all.nl> <45B620B7.804@gnu.org> Reply-To: hanwen@xs4all.nl NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1169593860 1642 80.91.229.12 (23 Jan 2007 23:11:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 23:11:00 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 24 00:10:59 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1H9Un3-0005GN-48 for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:10:57 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H9Un2-0004gg-KP for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Jan 2007 18:10:56 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1H9Umz-0004aM-Cs for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Jan 2007 18:10:53 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1H9Umx-0004WS-Sy for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Jan 2007 18:10:53 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H9Umx-0004W1-O6 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Jan 2007 18:10:51 -0500 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1H9Umx-0000Ux-Cu for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Jan 2007 18:10:51 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1H9Umo-0001O1-8d for guile-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:10:42 +0100 Original-Received: from muurbloem.xs4all.nl ([213.84.26.127]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:10:42 +0100 Original-Received: from hanwen by muurbloem.xs4all.nl with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:10:42 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 17 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: muurbloem.xs4all.nl User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20061219) In-Reply-To: <45B620B7.804@gnu.org> X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:6478 Archived-At: Bruce Korb escreveu: >> At the current release rate of GUILE, I'd expect anyone using GUILE >> seriously to run the CVS version. I do, at least. > > The last time I looked, you could find the 1.4 series being released > with some BSD distributions. That means my stuff has to run against which ones? > all versions 1.4.x through 1.8.x. It might be easier to obsolete > the 1.4 interfaces if it were not still shipping. Well, as long as we keep 'supporting' the 1.4 interfaces, there is little incentive for developers to upgrade to the 1.6 or 1.8 API. -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - hanwen@xs4all.nl - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen _______________________________________________ Guile-devel mailing list Guile-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-devel