From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: gnucash-devel@lists.gnucash.org
Cc: gnucash-user@lists.gnucash.org, guile-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Installing SLIB 3b1 with Guile 1.8.6 (to work with Gnucash 2.8.8) [SOLVED]
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 19:40:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ljsuhs5y.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 8bc817ee0901290805i4b66932ft8bce2fc8d744cbd9@mail.gmail.com
Hi,
Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> writes:
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 7:33 AM, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
>> The important point with this sentence is that SLIB is third-party
>> software, so it's the section of the SLIB manual referenced here that
>> has the last word anyway.
>
> Its instructions don't work, either.
Then it's an SLIB bug that ought to be reported.
>> To me more precise, it's $datarootdir/guile/site and
>> $datarootdir/guile/1.8 that are produced. So if you choose
>> $datarootdir_!=_/usr/local/share, then no, that directory is not
>> created---but it's not in Guile's `%load-path' either.
>
> Not correct for guile 1.8.6, I used the defaults,
> /usr/local/share/guile/site was not produced.
Hmm, you're right, sorry for the confusion. Anyway, the ../1.8
directory is usually populated only by Guile-provided files, while
../site is where third-party modules should be installed.
Thanks,
Ludo'.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-29 18:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-27 23:29 Installing SLIB 3b1 with Guile 1.8.6 (to work with Gnucash 2.8.8) [SOLVED] Tom Browder
2009-01-29 13:33 ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-01-29 16:05 ` Tom Browder
2009-01-29 18:40 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2009-01-29 18:58 ` Tom Browder
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