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From: Richard Shann <richard.shann@virgin.net>
To: Mike Gran <spk121@yahoo.com>
Cc: "mark@markwitmer.com" <mark@markwitmer.com>,
	"guile-user@gnu.org" <guile-user@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: More Guile 1.8 code failing in 2.x
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 17:54:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1361987698.2097.213.camel@debian-box.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1361976480.94261.YahooMailNeo@web120406.mail.ne1.yahoo.com>

On Wed, 2013-02-27 at 06:48 -0800, Mike Gran wrote:
> > From: Richard Shann <richard.shann@virgin.net>
> > 
> > Thanks for this - it seems define-once is not defined in guile 1.8
> > however, so while some systems only have guile 2.0 (Fedora) and others
> > only have guile 1.8 (Debian stable) I would need something more.
> 
> Just as an aside... Fedora doesn't have Guile 2.0 at all, except in its
> experimental Rawhide distro.
Yes, it was the maintainer of Denemo for Fedora that raised a bug about
the lack of guile 2.0 support. I guess he was unable to test it for the
upcoming release...

Richard

>   It still ships with 1.8.  Still about
> half of the Guile-using programs in Fedora can't compile with 2.0, so
> Fedora will be shipping with both guile-1.8 and 2.0 in the next version,
> Fedora 19.  Maintainers will be able to link their packages to
> either one. The executable for Guile 2.0 will likely be called
> /usr/bin/guile2.
>  
> -Mike





  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-27 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-27 10:07 More Guile 1.8 code failing in 2.x Richard Shann
2013-02-27 13:19 ` mark
2013-02-27 14:22   ` Richard Shann
2013-02-27 14:28     ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-02-27 14:48     ` Mike Gran
2013-02-27 17:54       ` Richard Shann [this message]
2013-02-27 15:08     ` Andy Wingo
2013-02-27 15:13       ` Andy Wingo
2013-02-27 17:59         ` Richard Shann
2013-02-27 14:50 ` Stefan Israelsson Tampe

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