From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Julian Graham Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: guile-lib changes Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:14:28 -0500 Message-ID: <2bc5f8210901271114p2b2881aci6ace1051fa686a0e@mail.gmail.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1233083801 630 80.91.229.12 (27 Jan 2009 19:16:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:16:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-user To: Andy Wingo Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 27 20:17:54 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-user@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LRtRU-0001Nh-LR for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Tue, 27 Jan 2009 20:17:48 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40646 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LRtQC-0004PD-CI for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:16:28 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LRtOI-0003ip-33 for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:14:30 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LRtOH-0003iH-6W for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:14:29 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=49865 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LRtOG-0003iB-VA for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:14:29 -0500 Original-Received: from yw-out-1718.google.com ([74.125.46.154]:35302) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LRtOG-0004Xh-NY for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:14:28 -0500 Original-Received: by yw-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 9so2673003ywk.66 for ; Tue, 27 Jan 2009 11:14:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=D1KgL1TWfQnMD2QLjVqLiL2/FbXLlDZpxevdzIAGRQc=; b=bzyxMDj8T48sAwxXJOU8DMK63VUqPb9FZdirqQaVEGNM8QWqen/N0kGeHa4lqsqMSv pkBmaDsBnXZtYjf88zM1viAcMPvvrKnJjROtAWmCj77S/F0X0SYxvlZN1k6E0lTExFJl qRirxnM3u6TrLBXgSNSqc1tebxApWyNXsoSFU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Wfa7GRJF+waYW88keFrpTgl82nXECppVEsTRondVoC7nea75tnjf5e9f/tMiFcDdsl Zg55mjp0yMh5YWuQx9CCgzEu3rCqUuTh3RI6NuFzSzxdRq2jSWHlX+jtCGVeGMRiue2m J9WOnXLj9uaWMi/1TIjoPsdRiX+DCUyp2f4Lo= Original-Received: by 10.151.114.13 with SMTP id r13mr120591ybm.160.1233083668302; Tue, 27 Jan 2009 11:14:28 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:7107 Archived-At: Hi Andy, If you wouldn't mind, I'd really like it if you could take a look at SSAX, re: [1]. I don't have a patch handy, but I can tell you that the distribution released in 0.1.5 worked, but not the one in 0.1.6. Regards, Julian [1] - https://gna.org/support/?2043 On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Andy Wingo wrote: > Hi Guile-libbers, > > A few changes in Guile-Lib. > > (1) I'm looking at upping the dependency from Guile 1.6 to 1.8, as that > will let me remove things from Guile-Lib as they are added to 1.8 > and 2.0 (on both branches). An example of this already having > occurred is SRFI-34 and SRFI-35, both of which are in master and > 1.8. > > (2) I removed (math rationalize), as its core functionality, > `rationalize', has been in Guile since 1.8. > > (3) I removed (container queue), as it was undocumented, and completely > identical to (ice-9 q) besides some naming. I think the only reason > that it was in Guile-Lib was because of some ontological > namespacing crusade that is not really worthwhile IMO. If we are to > clean up and document some of the code that's in `ice-9', we should > do so in Guile itself. "Drain the swamp!" :) > > (4) I committed the important patches that were in (scheme session) to > (ice-9 session), on master. I'm waiting for Neil or Ludo to weigh > in before merging them to 1.8. > > (5) I cleaned up all of the licensing blocks, updating GPL and LGPL > licenses to version 3+, and clarifying which modules were in the > public domain. > > I'll be pushing to savannah as soon as their admins to a final review, > at which point I'll mail with details regarding the web site, etc. > > I'll be rolling a new release soon. Now would be a great time to re-send > those patches that I lost in the past ;)