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From: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
Cc: Guile Users <guile-user@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Modified load-path proposal
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 23:29:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oe5lb0ot.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <rmiwtkayf5m.fsf@fnord.ir.bbn.com> (Greg Troxel's message of "18 Oct 2005 12:16:05 -0400")

Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com> writes:

> That all sounds fine, except that I think (policy!) we should either
> discourage putting stuff under 1.6, or suggest 1.6/site, so that
> guile's own files and other stuff are cleanly separated.  I agree that
> mechanism sufficient for various policies is the key point, but think
> we also need to suggest sane behavior to avoid future messes to be
> backwards-compat with.

OK.  We can do this by a combination of (i) setting the default so
that 3rd party stuff doesn't go under 1.6, (ii) providing a note on
this point for distributors (new top level DISTRIBUTION file?).

     Neil



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      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-10-19 22:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-13 18:21 Modified load-path proposal Neil Jerram
2005-10-13 18:40 ` Greg Troxel
2005-10-13 22:08   ` Neil Jerram
2005-10-14  0:37     ` Greg Troxel
2005-10-14  1:28       ` Andreas Rottmann
2005-10-15 11:17         ` Neil Jerram
2005-10-15 15:03           ` Greg Troxel
2005-10-15 17:53             ` Neil Jerram
2005-10-22 23:16           ` Kevin Ryde
2005-10-28 17:45             ` Neil Jerram
2005-10-30 18:04               ` Neil Jerram
2005-10-30 18:15                 ` Tomas Zerolo
2005-10-30 20:37                 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-10-30 22:59                   ` Neil Jerram
2005-10-31 10:55                     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-10-31 19:22                       ` Neil Jerram
2005-11-08 12:37                         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-10-31 13:17                   ` Tomas Zerolo
2005-10-30 23:48                 ` Kevin Ryde
2005-10-31 13:20                   ` Tomas Zerolo
2005-10-31 19:20                   ` Neil Jerram
2005-10-31 23:54                     ` Kevin Ryde
2005-11-12  9:47                       ` Neil Jerram
2005-11-01 23:31                     ` Vorfeed Canal
2005-11-12 17:54                       ` Neil Jerram
2005-11-02  8:44                 ` Ludovic Courtès
2005-12-03 13:05                   ` Neil Jerram
2005-12-13  8:38                     ` Ludovic Courtès
2005-12-16  0:16                       ` Neil Jerram
2005-12-16  1:00                         ` Neil Jerram
2005-12-16  9:55                         ` Ludovic Courtès
2006-01-07 13:37                           ` Neil Jerram
2006-01-11  4:49                             ` steve tell
2006-01-12 18:01                               ` Neil Jerram
2005-10-15 11:24       ` Neil Jerram
2005-10-15 15:01         ` Greg Troxel
2005-10-15 17:49           ` Neil Jerram
2005-10-14  7:24 ` Ludovic Courtès
2005-10-15 11:55   ` Neil Jerram
2005-10-15 15:40     ` Greg Troxel
2005-10-17  8:04       ` Ludovic Courtès
2005-10-17 17:52         ` Greg Troxel
2005-10-18  8:23           ` Search path for C libraries Ludovic Courtès
2005-10-18 10:12             ` Vorfeed Canal
2005-10-17 17:54         ` Modified load-path proposal Neil Jerram
2005-10-18  7:57           ` Ludovic Courtès
2005-10-19 22:30             ` Neil Jerram
2005-10-20  7:56               ` Vorfeed Canal
2005-10-20  8:05               ` Ludovic Courtès
2005-10-20 22:23                 ` Neil Jerram
2005-10-21  7:59                   ` Ludovic Courtès
2005-10-17 18:10       ` Neil Jerram
2005-10-18 16:16         ` Greg Troxel
2005-10-18 21:24           ` Vorfeed Canal
2005-10-19 22:29           ` Neil Jerram [this message]

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