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: Hang in threads.test Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:06:17 +0100 Message-ID: <87wrl3kk12.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87tylmrch6.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> <87zkv94jf9.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> <87y6asqe2i.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> <87zkq0i7c1.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1297678007 16372 80.91.229.12 (14 Feb 2011 10:06:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:06:47 +0000 (UTC) To: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 14 11:06:40 2011 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PovKK-0000fs-5z for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:06:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36547 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PovKJ-0007Jm-F3 for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 05:06:39 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=50943 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PovKD-0007Jf-R3 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 05:06:34 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PovKC-0003zs-2h for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 05:06:33 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:35918) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PovKB-0003yx-Rb for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 05:06:31 -0500 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PovK9-0000aB-AI for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:06:29 +0100 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 ; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:06:29 +0100 Original-Received: from ludo by reverse-83.fdn.fr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:06:29 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: reverse-83.fdn.fr X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 26 =?iso-8859-1?Q?Pluvi=F4se?= an 219 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: 83C4 F8E5 10A3 3B4C 5BEA D15D 77DD 95E2 EA52 ECF4 X-OS: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:4FycviQLRTrWnuFSRiQFuT/Kq7s= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 80.91.229.12 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:11615 Archived-At: Hi, Andy Wingo writes: > On Sun 13 Feb 2011 10:58, Neil Jerram writes: > >> No. But that might be because the libgc on that machine - Debian >> 1:7.1-3 - is too old. What is the latest recommendation for libgc >> version? README says "at least version 7.0", but I suspect that's out >> of date. > > I think we are a little incoherent on that point, given that 6.8 works, GC 6.8 cannot be detected by ‘configure’, so one has to play tricks to actually use it. Currently 6.8 can be used because there’s a small compatibility layer in libguile/bdw-gc.h to make it possible. We should remove it at some point. Thanks, Ludo’.