From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Duy Nguyen Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: Replace ltdl with GLib's GModule Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 16:33:50 +0700 Message-ID: References: <20200324222429.GA2587085.ref@spikycactus.com> <20200324222429.GA2587085@spikycactus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="35074"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org To: Mike Gran Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 25 10:34:34 2020 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 1jH2Qk-00091x-Iv for guile-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 25 Mar 2020 10:34:34 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60990 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jH2Qj-0003V3-LV for guile-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:34:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:54094) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jH2QU-0003Su-On for guile-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:34:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jH2QT-0003RD-MR for guile-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:34:18 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-io1-xd35.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::d35]:43453) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jH2QT-0003PM-Ds for guile-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:34:17 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-io1-xd35.google.com with SMTP id n21so1503480ioo.10 for ; Wed, 25 Mar 2020 02:34:17 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=MQ4DdeaPuVcUdl0HwjOrYlq/DDvDQslgIhGZqYDUJUw=; b=ArkhRRMAz5RjtOoJ5GZKCpZY/Ed+n4f2j7D25XtowgjrGpUMstQp8XAKw5W4d7tLDP IlUrTII7RKyWF1dirUPnRWnRnq0OmZGyBX8kDZcEikuWJ4GAR5njRSDLKsXU+24xbHmi L9jOlKlSc4THwBH1sQCXA7RBvpFgyy0Q/5E1xO3A+1Jj1zWYtud+1RYHTYpxdZKFkc+Q EFECEhFf1lBfrehT7oHHOBp7rnBGxGHnaziGAxdCxJMzuf6WFpakRfcBSwsSF0JV/xgt Il5NMqN82KSWKVUdIDs9FhqqakHcDw/U3abttfjyOc1Sszql+UdAEugiSMhjTI+Lz5Bd ClyQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=MQ4DdeaPuVcUdl0HwjOrYlq/DDvDQslgIhGZqYDUJUw=; b=MUsbSGTxAgunO/xRTZErlbWLild/ufUtFFGQ3V95/F959PG4ZDBRHWTIUCuENgTjId t3/jE9Ma/PxQlLlAGeR5jBnN8oLp4pVCY3axUpk9sJQBdb9vsaxINrexU5w1i/hvUcBs QTWWjKkdbz/BZtpeLlp5smDCBpOrkhM58527d5QGq/ij+wy/d8rHam/4INebKnt1kcD1 C7uhL4IHu8g/kpZiXCQ8yu2O4boYvadVBfoDkLxSvfBwOFXm+ab0GVdM1kHZt0TVV18S /1ZvR5YR29U5Z+ww7nwULdbZ44Fz1IaueKBzJLBo0fkZBDwp6oVPRQCMybO/OMHzThCM sUjA== X-Gm-Message-State: ANhLgQ1zn0emzAly+symKAPpY4a57qsnyeLpTtBbcTH4j3fN71itMu/n B74lk8YNlDYvWsgCqVCFRCPX/iH3K9IXwgXrpzw= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ADFU+vvWaStqEBpZEZMXjzoy06q206swsYUKsNa5K0HawM2VLyExvHco+HeMWv6NpH2PDZyLaazsomH8xviCccOtMAg= X-Received: by 2002:a5d:980f:: with SMTP id a15mr2025566iol.203.1585128856409; Wed, 25 Mar 2020 02:34:16 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20200324222429.GA2587085@spikycactus.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:4864:20::d35 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:20465 Archived-At: On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 5:24 AM Mike Gran wrote: > > Hello all- > > In a fit of pique, I pushed a new branch of Guile to the repo > called wip-replace-ltdl-with-gmodule. It replaces the dynamic linking > library libltdl from libtool with the analagous library GModule > from GLib. It was remarkably easy, and, after a cursory test > I was surprised to find that it seems to be working. > > GModule itself is a standalone library, but, I think it depends > on GLib. It might be possible to remove that dependency without > much difficulty, but unfortunately, then you would be left with > another library to maintain. > > Anyway, you may find it amusing, at least. So knee-jerk reaction, what does GModule do better than libltdl? Or perhaps why is libltdl "bad"? > > Regards, > Mike Gran > > -- Duy