Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org> writes:

> Probably sooner or later it behooves us (clients of libguile)
> to hold a libguile "portability summit", where common bits of
> autoconfigury, shimming, etc can be actively pooled, refactored
> and (hopefully) incorporated into a time-saving tarball.
>
> In this way, stuff like the autoconf check you mention, and
> stuff like Autogen's or Serveez's C shims can be centrally
> maintained and not re-invented time and time again.

That sounds to me like you volunteering to organise one. :-) I'd
certainly be interesting taking part!

                         Peter

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Peter Brett <peter@peter-b.co.uk>
Remote Sensing Research Group
Surrey Space Centre