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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@debian.org>
Cc: Guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Guile 3 migration plan
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 22:43:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eevxyd10.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pnfj8eqp.fsf@ponder> (Vagrant Cascadian's message of "Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:58:54 -0800")

Hi!

Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@debian.org> skribis:

> On 2020-01-16, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> Today is Guile 3 day, a day to celebrate, woohoo!  \o/
>
> Yay!
>
>> How will Guix migrate to Guile 3?  That’s a threefold process:
> ...
>>   2. We must be able to run Guix itself on Guile 3.  This is already
>>      possible if you add “3.0” to the ‘GUILE_PKG’ invocation in
>>      ‘configure.ac’, but there are still a few test failures that I’ve
>>      been working on.
> ...
>>      Once we’re done, we can change (guix self) so that ‘guix pull’
>>      pulls Guix on Guile 3.
>
> Will it still be buildable from source with only guile 2.2? I have no
> idea when Debian will have guile 3 available, for example, and was
> hoping to be able to start the process of uploading ... "soon".

For some time (a few months at least?) we’ll make sure Guix can be built
from source with both 2.2 and 3.0.

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-17 21:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-16 10:08 Guile 3 migration plan Ludovic Courtès
2020-01-16 13:57 ` zimoun
2020-01-16 14:57 ` Efraim Flashner
2020-01-16 17:23   ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-01-16 17:58 ` Vagrant Cascadian
2020-01-17 21:43   ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2020-01-17 21:48 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-01-19 21:29   ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-01-20 17:11     ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-01-23 16:39       ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-01-23 22:25         ` Ricardo Wurmus
2020-01-24  9:29           ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-01-25 17:37             ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-01-25 19:03               ` Ricardo Wurmus
2020-01-28 10:26                 ` Ludovic Courtès

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