Re: no more *.la files in libgc-dev

David Pirotte da...@altosw.be writes: Le Sun, 26 Jun 2011 22:15:23 +0200, Andreas Rottmann a.rottm...@gmx.at a écrit : ... The solution (other than just removing the offending .la files) would be to re-build and re-install all software depending on libgc-dev, including g-wrap, as to get

Re: pending branch: lexical-literals

Hi, On Fri 29 Apr 2011 17:16, Andy Wingo wi...@pobox.com writes: I have a branch that fixes literal matching to actually compare toplevel bindings, as the RNRS suggest, rather than simply assuming that a literal that is not lexically bound can be compared symbolically. In the end I think

when and unless

I think we should add `when' and `unless' to the default environment. They go like this: (define-syntax when (syntax-rules () ((_ test then then* ...) (if test (begin then then* ... (if #f #f)) (define-syntax unless (syntax-rules () ((_ test else else* ...)

Re: enhancement requests (load-ignoring-cached-go)

Hi! On Thu 21 Apr 2011 17:56, Wolfgang J Moeller w...@heenes.com writes: btw., in R6RS and this latest pre-R6RS 'psyntax', the first argument to datum-syntax must be an identifier, not an arbitrary syntax form. Permitting the latter in the old 'psyntax' might have been a mistake ... I've

Re: How can I tell guile to shut up? ;)

Hi Andreas, Thanks for looking at the patch! On Thu 30 Jun 2011 03:24, Andreas Rottmann a.rottm...@gmx.at writes: Andy Wingo wi...@pobox.com writes: After some thinking, the base thing to do is just to add a warning port, and make warnings (non-fatal informative messages) write to that

Re: Building without posix

On Sat 02 Apr 2011 17:25, Dmitry Dzhus d...@dzhus.org writes: Also similar error when building without dynamic modules support: CCLD libguile-2.0.la CCLD guile ./.libs/libguile-2.0.so: undefined reference to `scm_dynamic_link' ./.libs/libguile-2.0.so: undefined reference to

Re: %load-hook only used within primitive-load?

Hi nalaginrut, On Thu 14 Apr 2011 12:05, nalaginrut nalagin...@gmail.com writes: I found the manual said %load-hook is used by all of the above loading functions (load,load-path, primitive-load and primitive-load-path). But it seems only primitive-load according to it. Fixed, thanks for the

Re: Patch: New section Invoking Guile for chapter Programming in Scheme

Hi Mark, On Mon 25 Apr 2011 21:49, Mark Harig idirect...@aim.com writes: On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 04:33:44PM +0200, Andy Wingo wrote: your patches should be atomic 3. No patch introduces a regression: after applying any initial part of the series, the resulting project still

Re: Building without posix

Hi! A bit late, but... On Fri 15 Apr 2011 00:17, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: Dmitry Dzhus d...@dzhus.org writes: Is POSIX module considered optional? Not really. Configuring guile-2.0 and git trunk with --disable-posix results in the following error on my x86: I pushed a

Re: [PATCH 2/5] [mingw]: Have compiled-file-name produce valid names.

On Fri 20 May 2011 15:47, Jan Nieuwenhuizen jann...@gnu.org writes: Andy Wingo writes: I don't much like this approach. Besides mixing in a heuristic on all machines that is win32-specific, it makes c:/foo.scm collide with d:/foo.scm in the cache, and fails to also modify load.c which also

Re: Building without posix

Hello! Andy Wingo wi...@pobox.com skribis: I think we should focus on the GNU system, using gnulib to adapt other systems to look like GNU. Disabling POSIX bindings helps no one on the GNU system -- if the question is one of library size, the solution should be loadable modules, not

Re: Building without posix

Hi :) On Thu 30 Jun 2011 16:17, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: I think the compile-time option can be useful when building on a “raw” or old system, which doesn’t support all the POSIX bits we wrap, or on a slow system. But we check for all of the bits we do wrap, no? It seems to me

Re: How can I tell guile to shut up? ;)

Hi Andy, Andy Wingo wi...@pobox.com skribis: After some thinking, the base thing to do is just to add a warning port, and make warnings (non-fatal informative messages) write to that port. I have done this in the attached patches. Any objections? Ideally I’d preferred to keep

Re: How can I tell guile to shut up? ;)

Hi! Andy Wingo wi...@pobox.com skribis: 4) Our fluids currently have problems with threads: if a thread not spawned by a Guile thread enters Guile, its fluids are bound to #f. This should be fixed; in the meantime though we hack around that with the (or ...) clause, which

Re: when and unless

Hello comrade! Andy Wingo wi...@pobox.com skribis: I think we should add `when' and `unless' to the default environment. [...] These are pretty uncontroversial What?! http://lists.r6rs.org/pipermail/r6rs-discuss/2007-March/thread.html#1856 Here’s another argument: these macros are about