Re: GNU G-Golf 0.8.0-a.1 available for testing!

["Aleix Conchillo Flaqué" <aconchillo@gmail.com>]

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On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 9:18 PM David Pirotte <david@altosw.be> wrote:

> Hello Aleix,
>
>
Hi!

>         I am sorry it took me so long to answer.
>
>
Not at all! :-)

> > ...
> > I was able to add g-golf to Guile Homebrew. So it now runs on macOS
> > ...
>
> > The changes are:
> >
> > - We need the full path of glib, gobject, etc.
>
> Certainly not, never ever :) - This is a distro thing, Upstream gnu
> tool chained pkg(s) should never ever do that.
>
> > - The configure.ac patch fixes SITEDIR and SITECACHEDIR when
> > --with-guile-site=no ...
>
> No,
> Exactly the opposite, that is, their setting is correct, both in
> g-golf, guile-lib and guile-cv fwiw
>
>         when a user does not configure passing the --with-guile-site=yes
>         then _nothing_, nor the pkg scm modules, nor the .go files, nor
>         any lib should be installed in the 'guile installed dirs'
>
>
I have checked again and you are absolutely right. My issue was something
that only applies to Homebrew.


> - The Makefile.am patch places libg-golf in the Guile extensions
> > directory $(libdir)/guile/$(GUILE_EFFECTIVE_VERSION)/extensions,
> > which I believe is the right thing to do.
>
>         you mean the libg-golf/Makefile.am i guess
>
>         [ and you probably don't mean
>         [ $(libdir)/guile/$(GUILE_EFFECTIVE_VERSION)/extensions
>         [ but GUILE_EXTENSION (provided by guile.m4
>
> I agree with you that when a g-golf user calls configure passing the
> --with-guile-site=yes, then libg-golf could be installed in
> GUILE_EXTENSION dir.
>
> If not, then the current- g-golf setting is correct
>


Yes, not a big deal.

Thanks for getting back to me.

Best,

Aleix

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