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From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
To: "(" <paren@disroot.org>, Andreas Reuleaux <rx@a-rx.info>,
	help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Packaging Idris2
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2022 14:31:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86v8qlvku9.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CMBN4QKPRYSG.2WITZ6Z3YX78O@guix-aspire>

Hi,

Some quick comments. :-)

On Sun, 21 Aug 2022 at 11:39, "(" <paren@disroot.org> wrote:

> Yes, that's true -- however, it's still not the complete, readable
> source code. (It presumably doesn't have comments either, which greatly
> aid understanding, of course.) We do make exceptions when bootstrapping
> is simply impossible with currently existing tools (see Haskell, Pascal,
> and Nim) but here, where it does seem to be possile, 

a) Chicken is not bootstrapped.  See [1,2].

b) «it does seem to be possible» but it had not been done since 1.5
years.  Maybe it would be better to have something now instead than
never; then it would be still possible to improve the situation.  IMHO.

c) For the previous work, see patch#49607 [3].


1: <http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/22366>
2: <http://bugs.call-cc.org/ticket/1776>
3: <http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/49607>


Cheers,
simon


  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-08-21 12:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-19 15:42 Packaging Idris2 Pierre-Henry Fröhring
2022-08-19 19:54 ` (
2022-08-20  0:11   ` Pierre-Henry Fröhring
2022-08-20 18:42     ` Csepp
2022-08-20 22:01       ` Andreas Reuleaux
2022-08-21  7:31         ` (
2022-08-21  8:42           ` Csepp
2022-08-21 10:21           ` Andreas Reuleaux
2022-08-21 10:39             ` (
2022-08-21 10:41               ` (
2022-08-21 12:31               ` zimoun [this message]
2022-08-21 23:40                 ` Philip McGrath
2022-08-23  7:56                   ` contact
2022-08-23 11:39                     ` Csepp
2022-08-23 13:02                       ` contact

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