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From: "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" <arne_bab@web.de>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Cc: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>, guile-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: rfc: next guile 1.8.x release
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2021 15:49:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zh0q5vk9.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871re2ip29.fsf@elephly.net>

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Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> writes:

>> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
>>> Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org> skribis:
>> The message we’re sending is that we don’t leave anyone out in the cold
>> who committed to using Guile.
>
> The mailing lists are evidence enough that users of Guile 1.8 can get
> help in migrating to version 2+.
>
> But suggesting that Guile 1.8 is still maintained when it emphatically
> is not — that is a step too far, in my opinion.

Receiving security fixes.

I think that is important, because it shows people whether they can
expect their tools written for 3.x to still work in 10 years.

Best wishes,
Arne
-- 
Unpolitisch sein
heißt politisch sein
ohne es zu merken

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-30 14:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-10 21:54 rfc: next guile 1.8.x release Thien-Thi Nguyen
2021-01-11 14:51 ` Mike Gran
2021-01-12 10:55   ` Massimiliano Gubinelli
2021-01-16 22:55     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2021-01-16 22:48   ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2021-01-29 21:35 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-01-29 23:46   ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2021-01-30 12:31     ` Ricardo Wurmus
2021-01-30 14:49       ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide [this message]
2021-01-31 17:35       ` Massimiliano Gubinelli
2021-02-01 21:49         ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-02-07  6:59         ` John Cowan
2021-03-08 20:36 ` Andy Wingo
2021-03-09  7:14   ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2022-03-03  0:11     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2022-03-14 12:14       ` Thien-Thi Nguyen

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