From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: build system for pure Guile library (was Re: Help making a GNU Guix package for pure GNU Guile library) Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2021 01:26:41 +0100 Message-ID: <20210131002501.szumrlgssp6thhge@pelzflorian.localdomain> References: <87y2gagm8n.fsf@elephly.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="4874"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: guile-user@gnu.org To: Ricardo Wurmus Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 31 01:28:25 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-user@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 1l60bJ-00018p-Qf for guile-user@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 31 Jan 2021 01:28:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35012 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l60bI-0005Ia-SX for guile-user@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2021 19:28:24 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:60478) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l60Zu-0004Gs-QX for guile-user@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2021 19:26:58 -0500 Original-Received: from pelzflorian.de ([5.45.111.108]:46818 helo=mail.pelzflorian.de) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l60Zq-00048W-08 for guile-user@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Jan 2021 19:26:58 -0500 Original-Received: from pelzflorian.localdomain (unknown [5.45.111.108]) by mail.pelzflorian.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 189083605E0; Sun, 31 Jan 2021 01:26:49 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=pelzflorian.de; s=mail; t=1612052810; bh=JtOq2AgbCxxFQG1wwhcK8k2295i6pehQ5wda7AXqqWY=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To; b=oCrg27HPSXJc5UEy0oLADWubZ9XxzyoRXRGnH8hSjYvN9WYpXWOY6OihKAiKosVPw 0UlyX9vs5b5GVtcvF8aQbiSeuCVBbH1OZabWNku9FbI88GRzuZdrRt/A3qJdQoP3Sb M5TrGztUf5U3TCO4Htu9cnXoAcWkkPS/oDS6W050= Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87y2gagm8n.fsf@elephly.net> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=5.45.111.108; envelope-from=pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de; helo=mail.pelzflorian.de X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "guile-user" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.lisp.guile.user:17213 Archived-At: Hi Ricardo, On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 10:15:20PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > If all you have are Guile modules and all you want is to package it for > Guix then you really don’t need to bother with Autotools. Use the > “guile-build-system”. It can be as simple as the “guile-srfi-89” > package in (gnu packages guile-xyz). But using Guix instead of a Makefile for building means *all* .scm files would need to be recompiled with each change. This is no problem for guile-srfi-89’s single Scheme file, but I think larger Guile-only projects (including libraries) should still use make. Am I wrong? Regards, Florian