On Jul 24, 2007, at 2:42 PM, Stuart Brorson wrote: > I would *love* to have guile-1.6.x back again. The guile issue is one > of the big reasons I haven't spun a CD recently. > > Guile 1.8 depends upon GNU's bignum package gmp, which isn't normally > pre-installed on most common distros. For my CD to > successfully install gEDA, it needs to install guile-1.8. To install > guile-1.8 I now need to install the bugnum stuff. This is too many > dependencies for me to feel comfortable about bundling onto a CD with > a fairly dumb installer.
The maintainer for the bignum stuff (gmp) is openly hostile to Mac OS X and refuses to deal with the platform. So anything that works around that lossage would be nice. -a _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
