From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thien-Thi Nguyen Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: ttn-pers-scheme & ttn-do Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 20:12:47 +0200 Message-ID: <87abieqmlc.fsf@ambire.localdomain> References: <87iqzj4we8.fsf@moley.moleskin.org> <874pb3majf.fsf@ambire.localdomain> <87r6e7ezt6.fsf@moley.moleskin.org> <878wzvkwiq.fsf@ambire.localdomain> <87wsn33u9j.fsf@moley.moleskin.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1211739368 16267 80.91.229.12 (25 May 2008 18:16:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 18:16:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-user@gnu.org To: Sebastian Tennant Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 25 20:16:49 2008 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 1K0Km0-0001Sb-J0 for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 May 2008 20:16:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57686 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K0KlF-0006Ig-K6 for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 May 2008 14:16:01 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K0KlA-0006HC-Oh for guile-user@gnu.org; Sun, 25 May 2008 14:15:56 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K0Kl9-0006Gz-FF for guile-user@gnu.org; Sun, 25 May 2008 14:15:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=33151 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K0Kl9-0006Gw-9D for guile-user@gnu.org; Sun, 25 May 2008 14:15:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [151.61.143.128] (port=54429 helo=ambire.localdomain) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K0Kl9-0002iF-5x for guile-user@gnu.org; Sun, 25 May 2008 14:15:55 -0400 Original-Received: from ttn by ambire.localdomain with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1K0Ki7-00049a-Ee; Sun, 25 May 2008 20:12:47 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87wsn33u9j.fsf@moley.moleskin.org> (Sebastian Tennant's message of "Sat, 12 Apr 2008 19:36:24 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:6571 Archived-At: () Sebastian Tennant () Sat, 12 Apr 2008 19:36:24 +0300 > The special exception can be seen in some Guile > releases in the top-level README: > > | The exception is that, if you link the GUILE library with > | other files to produce an executable, this does not by > | itself cause the resulting executable to be covered by the > | GNU General Public License. Your use of that executable is > | in no way restricted on account of linking the GUILE > | library code into it. Presumably this is/was to encourage use of Guile across the board (i.e., in non-free environments too)? Yes, i believe so. Thanks for taking the time to write this. I can't say exactly _why_ it's nice to know how the situation came about, but it is, nevertheless. You're welcome. It can be both pleasant and unpleasant to re-re-re-reverbrate. That's the nature of troughs and crests. thi