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From: Olivier Dion via General Guile related discussions <guile-user@gnu.org>
To: Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be>, guile-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Using Guile 2.2 modules with Guile 3
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2022 11:31:15 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871qtt4ce4.fsf@laura> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <28582fb6-8134-a1d8-9bfb-2dc14c5e0ede@telenet.be>

On Sat, 06 Aug 2022, Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be> wrote:
> On 06-08-2022 17:11, Olivier Dion via General Guile related discussions 
> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Say I want to use guile-dbi wich use Guile 2.2.  Is there any danger for
>> me to use it with Guile 3.0?  I see that Guile will recompile the module
>> because the already compiled one does not match, I guess.  Other than
>> that, any side effects?
>>
>> Regards,
>> old
>>
> Going by the package definition, guile-dbd-postgresql seems to make a 
> Guile extension (C). There have been incompatible changes (both on the 
> Guile code level, and presumably on the C level). As such, sounds risky 
> to me.
>
> Also, for whatever reason, guile-dbi propagates an old guile, so you'll 
> get a propagation conflict without guarantees on which Guile version ‘wins’.
>
So I guess it would be better for me to use something like guile-sqlite3.

-- 
Olivier Dion
oldiob.dev



  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-06 15:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-06 15:11 Using Guile 2.2 modules with Guile 3 Olivier Dion via General Guile related discussions
2022-08-06 15:29 ` Maxime Devos
2022-08-06 15:31   ` Olivier Dion via General Guile related discussions [this message]
2022-08-06 15:36     ` Maxime Devos

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