new dependency?

2009-06-03 Thread Greg Troxel
my autobuild choked with: configure: error: GNU libunistring is required, please install it. and I don't recall seeing any discussion about this. pgpTeIae3j2Eu.pgp Description: PGP signature

1.8 branch test failure

2009-06-03 Thread Greg Troxel
Git tree... release_1-8-6-53-g66f3b6c GCC version... gcc (GCC) 4.1.3 20080704 prerelease (NetBSD nb1 20080202) Differences: End differnces. [snip] FAIL: popen.test: open-input-pipe: open-input-pipe process gets (current-input-port) as stdin [snip] Totals for this test run: passes:

Re: r6rs libraries, round two

2009-06-03 Thread Neil Jerram
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: This is IMO a terrific part of version handling in R6 modules. What will it mean for a 2009 program to import `(rnrs base)' when R27RS is released? By `terrific' do you mean good or bad? Normally terrific means good, and `terrible' means bad, and I

Re: 1.8 branch test failure

2009-06-03 Thread Neil Jerram
Greg Troxel g...@ir.bbn.com writes: Git tree... release_1-8-6-53-g66f3b6c GCC version... gcc (GCC) 4.1.3 20080704 prerelease (NetBSD nb1 20080202) Differences: End differnces. [snip] FAIL: popen.test: open-input-pipe: open-input-pipe process gets (current-input-port) as stdin That

autocompilation support in master

2009-06-03 Thread Andy Wingo
Hey folks, I pushed support for automatic compilation in master. That is, whenever load-from-path sees that it should compile a file, and autocompilation is enabled, it compiles the file then and there. I went ahead and enabled this feature, to see exactly what kinds of bugs this will cause.

Re: low-hanging SRFI fruit (SRFI-98)

2009-06-03 Thread Neil Jerram
Neil Jerram n...@ossau.uklinux.net writes: Julian Graham jool...@gmail.com writes: Hi Ludovic, You can't undo it.  :-) But surely the owner of the Savannah repository can remove an offending commit from the history, no? I thought so, yes. But I hesitate to contradict Ludo... Don't

Re: new dependency?

2009-06-03 Thread Neil Jerram
Greg Troxel g...@ir.bbn.com writes: my autobuild choked with: configure: error: GNU libunistring is required, please install it. and I don't recall seeing any discussion about this. Hi Greg, It was mentioned here: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.devel/8538. Even Debian