On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 10:05:04AM +0000, Cág wrote: > Mark Weber wrote:: > >> Nix is C++, Perl and autotools. > > * There are attempts to get rid of Perl > > (don't know about status) > > * for the nix lanugage there are two > > alternative implementations > > - guix (uses guile scheme) > > - an experimental JS implementation > > Guile only replaces Perl in Guix, but not C++. > People in GNU must have thought: > "Hmm, we already have one dialect of > Lisp, that's not enough. We need another > one for a package manager". > Guix is actively developed though. > As well as Hurd.
Your statement is inadequate and generalized. Review the history of Guile and see why it came into the existence. Jean Louis