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From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: Noah Lavine <noah.b.lavine@gmail.com>
Cc: guile-devel <guile-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: summer of code ideas
Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2011 21:46:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3pqq2acb8.fsf@unquote.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikFJeqXvZhEf8cPuRAaZVF9Gt2jSS3mkSaw3mDE@mail.gmail.com> (Noah Lavine's message of "Mon, 7 Mar 2011 15:40:12 -0500")

On Mon 07 Mar 2011 21:40, Noah Lavine <noah.b.lavine@gmail.com> writes:

> Also, about your CPAN for guile (CGAN?) idea - it seems like with what
> you said about stowfs that what you're looking for is similar to Nix,
> but used to install Guile packages. (www.nixos.org)

Yes indeed!

> Do you think it would be useful to just compile a version of Nix with
> a different root directory, make some Guile bindings, and use that?

I want any user that has Guile to be able to install packages off the
net easily.  Requiring them to use Nix is probably too much (though Nix
is indeed impressive, as Ludovic will tell you! :-))

Andy
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-07 20:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-07 19:51 summer of code ideas Andy Wingo
2011-03-07 20:12 ` Noah Lavine
2011-03-07 21:33   ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-03-07 22:11     ` Noah Lavine
2011-03-07 22:27       ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-03-07 22:37         ` Noah Lavine
2011-03-08 13:00           ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-03-07 20:13 ` CPAN for Guile Andreas Rottmann
2011-03-07 21:12   ` Andy Wingo
2011-03-28 23:03     ` Andreas Rottmann
2011-03-07 20:40 ` summer of code ideas Noah Lavine
2011-03-07 20:46   ` Andy Wingo [this message]
2011-03-07 21:27     ` Ludovic Courtès
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-03-07 20:23 Mike Gran
2011-03-07 21:25 ` Jose A. Ortega Ruiz
2011-03-08  1:10   ` Mark H Weaver
2011-03-08  1:45 Mike Gran

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