Wol <antli...@youngman.org.uk> writes: > On 23/05/2022 20:19, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: >> Vendoring Guile seems totally impractical. The Guile compilation does >> some sort of bootstrapping, which makes building it from scratch >> glacially slow (like: O(1 hour)), so it would be impossible for day to >> day development work. > > Just an idea, if "current" Guile has issues - could you just vendor > Guile in the stable release?
Well, Guile upstream has a strange notion of what "stable release" is supposed to mean, so in effect one would have to create one's own "stable release" and cherry-pick actual fixes instead of the entirety of what is stable more in the Augeas sense. -- David Kastrup