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

2009-06-04 Thread Neil Jerram
Andy Wingo wi...@pobox.com writes: You should be able to remove the ref entirely with git push :master then git push master -- as least the last time I mucked with these things that's how it worked. Ah cool, I'll try to remember that for the future. BUT... I wouldn't bother, really. In the

Re: master build issue

2009-06-04 Thread Neil Jerram
Neil Jerram n...@ossau.uklinux.net writes: I'm also wondering if libtool v1.5.26 is a factor (as against v2.2) - so now trying out libtool 2.2 from Debian testing. Yes, that seems to do the trick. So we require libtool 2.2 now... I guess that's OK, given that it's in Debian testing. (I'll

Re: new dependency?

2009-06-04 Thread Greg Troxel
dsm...@roadrunner.com writes: Neil Jerram n...@ossau.uklinux.net wrote: 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

Re: master build issue

2009-06-04 Thread Neil Jerram
Andy Wingo wi...@pobox.com writes: On Thu 04 Jun 2009 03:04, Neil Jerram n...@ossau.uklinux.net writes: I built and installed libunistring this evening, to /usr/local, and now ./configure is failing for me at: checking size of float... configure: error: cannot compute sizeof (float) I

Re: master build issue

2009-06-04 Thread Greg Troxel
Neil Jerram n...@ossau.uklinux.net writes: configure:52553: ccache gcc -o conftest -g -O2 conftest.c -L/usr/local/lib -lunistring -R/usr/local/lib -lgmp -lcrypt -lm -lltdl 5 gcc: unrecognized option '-R/usr/local/lib' My GCC is version 4.3.2, so pretty recent. Ludo, Andy, I'm

Re: master build issue

2009-06-04 Thread Neil Jerram
Neil Jerram n...@ossau.uklinux.net writes: Andy Wingo wi...@pobox.com writes: While we're complaining about the build :-) It seems we require gperf now. Is that correct? That's news to me. Where have you seen that? OK, I've seen it now too; used to generate iconv_open-*.h from

Re: [Guile-commits] GNU Guile branch, syncase-in-boot-9, updated. e3c5df539640a36eb1493f581087d54a4714f337

2009-06-04 Thread Neil Jerram
Andy Wingo wi...@pobox.com writes: (1) Doesn't #'x = (syntax x) need to apply only in the lexical RHS of a syntax-case syntax transformer? Perhaps then we could implement this meaning of #'x only in this limited scope, and retain the older meaning in other scopes? Yes, although you can't

preserving timestamps on installation

2009-06-04 Thread Andy Wingo
Hey folks, Development Guile support compilation of Scheme files, finally. But the deal is that it will load the source file instead if the mtimes on the Scheme and compiled files differ. Where automake comes in is that installing a file touches its mtime, always, not preserving the mtime of the

Re: 1.8 branch test failure

2009-06-04 Thread Barry Fishman
Neil Jerram n...@ossau.uklinux.net writes: 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

Re: master build issue

2009-06-04 Thread Mike Gran
I downloaded it and built on NetBSD/i386 5.0 with --prefix=/usr/y0/libunistring, and it seems to build fine with no warnings that I noticed as it scrolled by. Looking at the package, it looks quite well baked. Despite my initial negative reaction to new dependencies, this package seems