From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ian Price Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: lua branch Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:27:14 +0100 Message-ID: <87r4if6czh.fsf@Kagami.home> References: <87fvzipxn7.fsf@Kagami.home> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1365776859 7715 80.91.229.3 (12 Apr 2013 14:27:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:27:39 +0000 (UTC) To: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 12 16:27:44 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UQex5-0006Sd-HC for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Apr 2013 16:27:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60235 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UQex4-0001W9-UO for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:27:42 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:35916) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UQewy-0001Vm-5w for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:27:40 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UQewt-0000CP-Ft for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:27:36 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-we0-x22c.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c03::22c]:50576) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UQewt-0000C6-8f for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:27:31 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-we0-f172.google.com with SMTP id r3so2062277wey.31 for ; Fri, 12 Apr 2013 07:27:29 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:from:to:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=rmNBBRa1fqgoHgjyoAIhsEkeGK6aRNd/jNOV36ktROo=; b=M3vRmkISbmLLZVbgvEddbJJDsC2bcfMEuS3ScLSYMvU1Yvh1zUI6t6KE83nfOz4UGS W/nHEEcHw6hpaXkWoQL/dqR0bymO9Go9Xs4brrT8EJBXcp8tOw8QrIiWS729IStmSl8a YOSE5s3rLn9JGP6vXJJwsH7tAahWWcXjN2A4SIJNmn6wboYx4fc57UEkSQmlu1HDA3kI mX4V7bm9RTouBFOdSwLLP6VP39Yf6h1EgMHxxzzTx362xs3XyZGFpyrZhIs55wOTBjg5 8O14kEjEmCzxBQBPb89KaO1RyZ4n3hAQ9Wk8ySWzFI9jjWpAY5gEhZvHDM4sq5QA51zd iW0Q== X-Received: by 10.194.176.165 with SMTP id cj5mr17934661wjc.37.1365776845167; Fri, 12 Apr 2013 07:27:25 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from Kagami.home (host86-184-183-126.range86-184.btcentralplus.com. [86.184.183.126]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id fg6sm3974628wib.10.2013.04.12.07.27.22 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 12 Apr 2013 07:27:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87fvzipxn7.fsf@Kagami.home> (Ian Price's message of "Tue, 26 Mar 2013 04:56:12 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c03::22c X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:16231 Archived-At: Ian Price writes: > I don't know much about Lua, but I think I could do the following. > 1. Fix the lua-lexer failure. > 2. Disable or fix[1] the variable-arguments functionality. > 3. Rebase or merge with modern stable or master > 4. Fix the errors that arise as a result of 3. The current issues with lua vs master are as follows 1) has been renamed to on master 2) has been replaced with which is not quite a drop-in 3) while was being compiled into something with improper scoping. I have fixes for these locally. There is just the question of rebase vs merge for bringing the branch up to date. Any preference there? -- Ian Price -- shift-reset.com "Programming is like pinball. The reward for doing it well is the opportunity to do it again" - from "The Wizardy Compiled"