I'm on Fedora core, AMD64, with guile 1.6 already installed in /usr/bin, the compiler is gcc 4.2.0. I want to install guile 1.8 in my account, so I
1. download the 1.8 tgz 2. issue ./configure --prefix=~/pub/64 (no problem) 3. issue make. no problem during compiling... then... it hangs. So I kill it, and reissue make. It hangs again, after printing the following text: make all-recursive make[1]: Entering directory `/u/bergstrj/zzz.NOBACKUP/pub/src/guile-1.8.0' Making all in oop make[2]: Entering directory `/u/bergstrj/zzz.NOBACKUP/pub/src/guile-1.8.0/oop' Making all in goops make[3]: Entering directory `/u/bergstrj/zzz.NOBACKUP/pub/src/guile-1.8.0/oop/goops' make[3]: Nothing to be done for `all'. make[3]: Leaving directory `/u/bergstrj/zzz.NOBACKUP/pub/src/guile-1.8.0/oop/goops' make[3]: Entering directory `/u/bergstrj/zzz.NOBACKUP/pub/src/guile-1.8.0/oop' make[3]: Nothing to be done for `all-am'. make[3]: Leaving directory `/u/bergstrj/zzz.NOBACKUP/pub/src/guile-1.8.0/oop' make[2]: Leaving directory `/u/bergstrj/zzz.NOBACKUP/pub/src/guile-1.8.0/oop' Making all in libguile make[2]: Entering directory `/u/bergstrj/zzz.NOBACKUP/pub/src/guile-1.8.0/libguile' cat alist.doc arbiters.doc async.doc backtrace.doc boolean.doc chars.doc continuations.doc debug.doc deprecation.doc deprecated.doc discouraged.doc dynl.doc dynwind.doc environments.doc eq.doc error.doc eval.doc evalext.doc extensions.doc feature.doc fluids.doc fports.doc futures.doc gc.doc goops.doc gsubr.doc gc-mark.doc gc-segment.doc gc-malloc.doc gc-card.doc guardians.doc hash.doc hashtab.doc hooks.doc i18n.doc init.doc ioext.doc keywords.doc lang.doc list.doc load.doc macros.doc mallocs.doc modules.doc numbers.doc objects.doc objprop.doc options.doc pairs.doc ports.doc print.doc procprop.doc procs.doc properties.doc random.doc rdelim.doc read.doc root.doc rw.doc scmsigs.doc script.doc simpos.doc smob.doc sort.doc srcprop.doc stackchk.doc stacks.doc stime.doc strings.doc srfi-4.doc srfi-13.doc srfi-14.doc strorder.doc strports.doc struct.doc symbols.doc threads.doc throw.doc values.doc variable.doc vectors.doc version.doc vports.doc weaks.doc ramap.doc unif.doc dynl.doc filesys.doc posix.doc net_db.doc socket.doc regex-posix.doc | GUILE="/u/bergstrj/pub/src/guile-1.8.0/pre-inst-guile" ../scripts/snarf-check-and-output-texi --manual > guile.texi || { rm guile.texi; false; } ERROR: In procedure memoization: ERROR: Bad define placement (define (replace module name int1 val1 int2 val2 var val) (let ((old (or (and var (object-property var #) var) (module-variable int1 name))) (new (module-variable int2 name))) (if (object-property old (quote replace)) (and (or (eq? old new) (not (object-property new #))) old) (and (object-property new (quote replace)) new)))). what's up with that? -- james bergstra http://www-etud.iro.umontreal.ca/~bergstrj _______________________________________________ Bug-guile mailing list Bug-guile@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-guile