From: Chris Vine <chris@cvine.freeserve.co.uk>
To: guile-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: guile-2.0.11 installation on system with 2.0.5
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 16:00:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140915160031.19d405d4@bother.homenet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKrPhPO-p4rbV+Vzw+MRYSGhrJyy7vKa7za_yOHiO8r0TdTNVA@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, 15 Sep 2014 13:46:07 +0200
Federico Beffa <beffa@ieee.org> wrote:
[snip]
> Your guess is correct: The distribution that I'm using (Debian wheezy)
> ships 2.0.5 as the newest guile version and I need to keep it to
> satisfy dependencies of other distribution supplied packages.
> However, I would like to experiment with a newer version of guile. I
> will then follow your advice and install it in a different directory.
Surely dependency requirements would be satisfied by a later library
version with the same so name? I should read up the documentation on
dpkg.
But quite honestly, if you want to experiment with newer software don't
use an archaic distribution such as debian stable, which is out of date
even when first released.
Chris
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-15 15:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-15 11:46 guile-2.0.11 installation on system with 2.0.5 Federico Beffa
2014-09-15 15:00 ` Chris Vine [this message]
2014-09-16 16:26 ` Mark H Weaver
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-09-16 11:09 Federico Beffa
2014-09-16 13:13 ` Federico Beffa
2014-09-16 18:16 ` David Pirotte
2014-09-15 16:46 Federico Beffa
2014-09-15 17:33 ` David Pirotte
2014-09-14 15:42 Federico Beffa
2014-09-14 23:07 ` Chris Vine
2014-09-15 7:50 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-09-14 15:37 Federico Beffa
2014-09-15 1:16 ` mhw
2014-09-15 9:49 ` Neil Jerram
2014-09-15 10:22 ` Federico Beffa
2014-09-15 10:44 ` Chris Vine
2014-09-15 14:15 ` Mark H Weaver
2014-09-15 10:27 ` Chris Vine
2014-09-14 8:02 Federico Beffa
2014-09-13 12:52 Federico Beffa
2014-09-14 1:17 ` Vernon Oberholzer
2014-09-14 14:32 ` Neil Jerram
2014-09-14 14:33 ` Ludovic Courtès
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