Hello! Neil Jerram <n...@ossau.uklinux.net> writes:
> Julian Graham <jool...@gmail.com> writes: > >>> ** Guile now uses Gnulib as a portability aid >> >> ** Guile now uses components from Gnulib for portability to a wider >> variety of POSIX and non-POSIX systems. > > I see where you're heading with this, but for me this NEWS item still > isn't specific enough to mean anything to a user. I think GNU users, especially on non-GNU platforms (proprietary Unices, etc.), have come to know what Gnulib is, and to appreciate it (hopefully), which is why I thought it would make sense to mention it. > It seems we're aiming towards saying: > > ** Guile now runs correctly on more platforms. Since the 1.8.x > series, support for the following platforms has been added: A, B, > C. > > But (1) I'm not sure we have precise information to hand on what A, B > and C are; Portability work is endless, we just can't provide this information. Thanks, Ludo'.
