From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?iso-8859-1?Q?Court=E8s?=) Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: GNU Guile 1.9.0 released (alpha) Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2009 15:35:25 +0200 Message-ID: <864oubdo4i.fsf@gnu.org> References: <86y6rnev6m.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1245505090 30479 80.91.229.12 (20 Jun 2009 13:38:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2009 13:38:10 +0000 (UTC) To: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jun 20 15:38:07 2009 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 1MI0li-0000O0-1Q for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Jun 2009 15:38:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54126 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MI0lh-0003ym-FQ for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Jun 2009 09:38:05 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MI0lf-0003yh-10 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Jun 2009 09:38:03 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MI0lZ-0003yV-9N for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Jun 2009 09:38:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=48751 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MI0lZ-0003yS-64 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Jun 2009 09:37:57 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:50704 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MI0lY-0001UW-QG for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Jun 2009 09:37:57 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1MI0lU-0001BT-GP for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Jun 2009 13:37:52 +0000 Original-Received: from reverse-83.fdn.fr ([80.67.176.83]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 20 Jun 2009 13:37:52 +0000 Original-Received: from ludo by reverse-83.fdn.fr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 20 Jun 2009 13:37:52 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 27 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: reverse-83.fdn.fr X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 2 Messidor an 217 de la =?iso-8859-1?Q?R=E9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0xEA52ECF4 X-PGP-Key: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 821D 815D 902A 7EAB 5CEE D120 7FBA 3D4F EB1F 5364 X-OS: i486-pc-linux-gnu User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.91 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:nOLTiqOo7wNzJyNYSo+5lHl8JL8= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/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:8737 Archived-At: Hello! Andy Wingo writes: > On Sat 20 Jun 2009 00:05, ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> We are pleased to announce GNU Guile release 1.9.0. > > Thank you for doing the release! Thank *you* for doing most of the work! >> Guile is an interpreter, compiler, and virtual machine for the Scheme >> programming language > > Perhaps in the future we can just say "implementation of the Scheme > programming language", and then make it obvious later that we indeed > have a compiler. Strictly speaking, the VM could be said to be an > interpreter :) Yes, I thought about this as well and wasn't satisfied with the wording. You're probably right that "implementation of the Scheme language" is better. Thanks! Ludo'.