Hi David, David Larsson <[email protected]> writes:
> Hi, > I installed the guile-bash package and tried to use it as below but > can't get it to work. Anyone who is successfully using it? unfortunately the project is currently retired: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/packages/guile.scm#n1751 « ;; This project is currently retired. It was initially announced here: ;; <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-user/2015-02/msg00003.html>. » and the git repo appears to be deleted https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/users/kaction-guest/retired/dev.guile-bash.git unfortunately the other project guile-scsh (Guile Scheme Shell) is bitrotten according to this https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/The-Scheme-shell-_0028scsh_0029.html so the two projects I'm aware of are unmaintained :-( (I'm still not able to even think contributing) going a *little bit* OT... (**disclaimer**: I'm an Emacs newbie _addicted_ so I'm much biased a possible alternative I can suggest you is to explore Eshell [1], the Emacs eshell: it's not a POSIX shell replacement but it's an interesting interface to our operating system, and we can script it [2] on this matter I found an interesting (long) article worth reading https://web.archive.org/web/20181014151102/https://ambrevar.xyz/emacs-eshell/ «Back in the days, VT-like terminals were our main mean of communicating with a machine. Decades went by, our desktop computers can now handle gigabytes of buffering and display in 24-bit colors, and yet we still stick to terminal emulators, that is, programs that emulate the restrictions of those ancient machines. » DANGER: that article made me more Emacs addicted HTH! Gio [...] [1] https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/eshell/Introduction.html#Introduction [2] https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/eshell/Scripts.html -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera IT Infrastructures
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