Re: Debian guile-1.8 and ttn guile-pg

[Sebastian Tennant <sebyte@smolny.plus.com>]

David Pirotte <david@altosw.be> writes:
> Le Sun, 30 Mar 2008 15:11:58 +0300,
> Sebastian Tennant <sebyte@smolny.plus.com> a écrit :
>
>> Quoth David Pirotte <david@altosw.be>:
>> > Here is a package for debian that Dale Smith produced for me a month
>> > or so ago. 
>> 
>> Many thanks David.
>> 
>> I did see your list posting and I was considering writing to you
>> directly, but I though I'd enquire about ttn's version first because it
>> seems much further advanced.
>
> Yes, but for some reasons, ttn's modules/packages are 'only' running
> under guile-1.4.x, rarely under guile-1.6.x and i've never seen any
> of his work being ported on guile-1.8, which is very sad indeed.

I agree.  It's a great shame.

I can confirm his guile-www works under 1.8.

I was hoping his guile-pg would work because it doesn't explicity
state that a 1.4.x guile is required like some of his other packages
do.

> But he wrote recently that he might consider changing this in the
> future, let's hope!

Indeed.

Sebastian