bug#33403: [Geiser-users] Data length limit in Guile/Geiser/Scheme evaluation

2018-11-15 Thread Neil Jerram
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bug#33403: [Geiser-users] Data length limit in Guile/Geiser/Scheme evaluation

2018-11-16 Thread Neil Jerram
Mark H Weaver writes: > This is a documented limitation in Linux's terminal handling when in > canonical mode. See the termios(3) man page, which includes this text: > >Canonical and noncanonical mode > >The setting of the ICANON canon flag in c_lflag determines >whet

bug#33403: [Geiser-users] Data length limit in Guile/Geiser/Scheme evaluation

2018-11-16 Thread Neil Jerram
Neil Jerram writes: > Mark H Weaver writes: > >> This is a documented limitation in Linux's terminal handling when in >> canonical mode. See the termios(3) man page, which includes this text: >> >>Canonical and noncanonical mode >> >>

Bug in assq/v/oc-remove! primitives (with patch)

2000-07-23 Thread Neil Jerram
I think I've found a bug in assq-remove! and friends. My understanding is that (assq/v/oc-remove! alist key1) should remove all entries from the alist whose *key* is eq?/eqv?/equal? to key1. In fact, with the current CVS implementation, the effect is to remove all entries where the *whole entr

Re: Bug in assq/v/oc-remove! primitives (with patch)

2000-07-25 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Marius> Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I think I've found a bug in assq-remove! and friends. My >> understanding is that >> >> (a

Re: Bug in assq/v/oc-remove! primitives (with patch)

2000-07-27 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Marius> Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I agree. Would you like a further patch for this, or will you >> just change the 3 "while"s back to "i

Re: very obscure problem, help needed

2000-10-09 Thread Neil Jerram
> ... are you by any chance doing anything with strings > that you got back from Postgres? I found that it is dangerous to > treat such strings as shareable. Specifically, I found that > > (use-modules (database postgres)) > (use-modules (ice-9 string-fun)) > ...

Re: Guile Docs

2000-10-28 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Dale" == Dale P Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dale> Howdy Neil, Just saw you committing some stuff to the Dale> guile-doc cvs module so I'm picking on you. Probably should Dale> send a bug-report somewhere... In general, [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the place for Guile bug reports

display-error segmentation fault

2001-01-07 Thread Neil Jerram
This is with a current CVS Guile (on a GNU/Linux system). [neil@ossau neil]$ guile guile> (display-error #f #f #f #f #f #f) Segmentation fault (core dumped) [neil@ossau neil]$ The problem arises because scm_display_error does not check that its port argument actually is a port. I'm not sure wh

Re: docstring work

2001-02-13 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Martin" == Martin Grabmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/bug-guile/2001-January/002226.html Wow. I'll review these and apply to CVS as I get through them. This is a huge contribution - many thanks! Neil ___

Re: Documentation with GCC3.1, (was: build error on solaris)

2001-03-21 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Alexander" == Alexander Klimov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alexander> The change which broke guile documentation is that [...] I'm planning to try fixing this, mainly this Friday. So if anyone else is already working on it, or has similar plans, please let me know. Regards,

Re: Documentation with GCC3.1, (was: build error on solaris)

2001-03-23 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Neil" == Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>>>> "Alexander" == Alexander Klimov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alexander> The change which broke guile documentation is that Alexander> [...] Neil> I

Re: guile-tut.texi missing

2001-03-23 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Martin" == Martin Grabmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> Hello list, guile-tut.texi seems to be missing in CVS: It's there now. I somehow dropped this file in the move from guile-doc. Neil ___ Bug-guile mailing list [EMAI

Re: Documentation with GCC3.1, (was: build error on solaris)

2001-03-24 Thread Neil Jerram
[ should this move to guile-devel? ] > "Martin" == Martin Grabmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> (1) We could change the build stuff to fire up Guile once, Martin> and snarf all .x and .doc files in one run. That would Martin> probably break incremental building, though

Re: scheme-procedures.texi fix

2001-04-11 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Dale" == Dale P Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dale> Recent changes to scheme-procedures.texi cause "make dvi" to Dale> fail. Fixed - thanks! Neil ___ Bug-guile mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/list

Segfault connected with taking class-of memoized code?

2001-04-13 Thread Neil Jerram
Current CVS Guile, trying to investigate why (with-output-to-string (lambda () (help acons))) doesn't work... neil@laruns:~$ guile -q guile> (with-output-to-string (lambda () (help acons))) : In procedure length in expression (length exp): : Wrong type argument in position 1: (#@help acons) ABO

Re: Segfault connected with taking class-of memoized code?

2001-04-14 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Neil" == Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Neil> [...] Neil> debug> evaluate (class-of exp) Neil> Segmentation fault A much simpler example is this: neil@laruns:~$ guile -q guile> (class-of class-of) Segmentatio

Re: Initial IPv6 support broken

2001-04-20 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Gary" == Gary Houston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Gary> I guess a configure check for sin6_scope_id is in order: can Gary> you tell me what OS/version you are using so I can check for Gary> other differences? I get the same build error as Martin. My system is a Debian GNU/Lin

[FIXED] Re: `make dist' fails

2001-04-24 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Martin" == Martin Grabmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> Hello list, a `make dist' results in this: Martin> automake: doc/Makefile.am: `version.texi', included in Martin> `guile-tut.texi', also included in `guile.texi' make[1]: Martin> *** [distdir] Error 1 make[1

Re: [FIXED] Re: `make dist' fails

2001-04-24 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Neil" == Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>>>> "Martin" == Martin Grabmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> Hello list, a `make dist' results in this: Martin> automake: doc/Makefile.am: `

[FIXED] Re: build problems

2001-04-28 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Chris" == Chris Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Chris> Howdy Current CVS Guile does not completely build on my Chris> system. After running make (after autogen.sh and Chris> configure) I get this at the end: Chris> Making all in doc make[1]: Entering directory Chri

[FIXED] Re: doc/data-rep.texi: scm_newsmob() is deprecated

2001-04-26 Thread Neil Jerram
> "uebayasi" == uebayasi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: uebayasi> [...] Applied - thanks for the patch! Neil ___ Bug-guile mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-guile

Re: ifnottex?

2001-05-16 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Masao" == Masao Uebayashi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Masao> This is also from today's source compilation. Making all Masao> in doc gmake[1]: Entering directory Masao> `/usr/local/src/guile-core-20010517/doc' Updating Masao> ./version.texi cd . \ && makeinfo `echo guile.te

Re: ifnottex?

2001-05-16 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Martin" == Martin Grabmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> From: Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 16 May 2001 >> 20:33:22 +0100 >> >> >>>>> "Masao" == Masao Uebayashi <[

Re: ifnottex?

2001-05-16 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Neil" == Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Neil> I will look for clues in the makeinfo Neil> archives. Aha. From http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb-patches/2000-q1/msg00904.html: ---8< The pr

Re: `trace' is broken

2001-06-21 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Martin" == Martin Grabmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> Hello list, I was just trying out an example from the GRM, Martin> node `Trace': guile> ... lazy-catch handler did return. ABORT: (misc-error) Martin> It would be really nice if we could get that working a

[FIXED] Re: Bug in guile.el

2001-06-21 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Thomas" == Thomas Bushnell, BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Thomas> The following code from guile-core/emacs/guile.el fails in Thomas> the event that "channel.scm" is not found anywhere: Thomas> In that event, the variable is set to the value of Thomas> load-path; clearly

Re: `trace' is broken

2001-06-21 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Martin" == Martin Grabmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> Hello list, I was just trying out an example from the GRM, Martin> node `Trace' ... Martin> It would be really nice if we could get that working again Martin> before 1.6. Can you try the patch below? It wo

Re: grammar fix

2001-06-27 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Chris" == Chris Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Chris> This is a diff against CVS Guile; it fixes some incorrect Chris> grammar in the documentation. [...] Applied - thanks! Neil ___ Bug-guile mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Deprecated use of export by (ice-9 r5rs)

2001-07-13 Thread Neil Jerram
This is with the current CVS stable branch: [Fri Jul 13 16:00:06 2001 +0100] neil@laruns:~/Guile/1.5/guile-core$ export GUILE_WARN_DEPRECATED=detailed neil@laruns:~/Guile/1.5/guile-core$ guile -q guile> (use-modules (ice-9 r5rs)) Using `export' to re-export imported bindings is deprecated. Use `

Deprecated use of export by (srfi srfi-19)

2001-07-13 Thread Neil Jerram
Also with the current CVS stable branch: [Fri Jul 13 16:00:06 2001 +0100] With GUILE_WARN_DEPRECATED=detailed, the output from `make check' includes the lines: Using `export' to re-export imported bindings is deprecated. Use `re-export' instead. (You just re-exported `current-time' from `(srfi

Re: More re-export thingies

2001-07-17 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Dale" == Dale P Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dale> There are probably more of these kind of bugs. Someone Dale> ought to go through *all* the modules and make sure there Dale> are no deprecation warnings. I'd do it, but I've got lots Dale> of Real Work right now. No

Re: More re-export thingies

2001-07-17 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Martin" == Martin Grabmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> From: Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 17 Jul 2001 >> 19:14:26 +0100 >> >> >>>>> "Dale" == Dale P Smith <[EMAIL PROT

struct itimerval problem

2001-07-20 Thread Neil Jerram
CVS guile doesn't build for me right now in either branch: This is on Debian 2.2 GNU/Linux. [...] Making all in libguile make[1]: Entering directory `/home/neil/Guile/cvs/guile-core/libguile' /bin/sh ../libtool --mode=compile gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.. -I./.. -I../libltdl-g -O2 -Wall -Wmissin

Re: Typo in ref. manual, @node lambda* Reference?

2001-08-14 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Eric" == Eric Hanchrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Eric> I've only just started reading about keywords, and am not Eric> sure I've got this right. But it seems that every place in Eric> the documentation that says `#:key' should really say Eric> `#&key' instead -- the form

Abort caused by unknown type in GC

2001-08-19 Thread Neil Jerram
This is with current unstable CVS Guile... [neil@laruns ~]$ guile -q guile> (set! %load-path (cons "/home/neil/Guile" %load-path)) guile> (gc) guile> (use-modules (lang elisp)) guile> (gc) Error in scm_gc_sweep during GC: unknown type Aborted [neil@laruns ~]$ I've attached the (lang elisp) modu

Re: doc/version-tutorial.texi

2001-08-23 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Rob" == Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rob> Mikael Djurfeldt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Since the current tools assume one manual per directory I'd >> suggest we split the various documents into subdirectories >> (i.e. Neils second alternative). Rob> It's

Re: Abort caused by unknown type in GC

2001-08-23 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Neil" == Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Neil> Error in scm_gc_sweep during GC: unknown type Aborted I've now reduced this problem to two lines... [neil@laruns ~]$ guile -q guile> (symbol-fset! 'equal (make-variable equal

Re: doc/version-tutorial.texi

2001-08-24 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Neil" == Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Neil> OK, I'll handle the split tomorrow, in both stable and Neil> development branches. This is now done. All works OK as far as I can tell, but I hope othe

Re: Index menu items should all be adjacent in guile.texi

2001-08-30 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Eric" == Eric Hanchrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Eric> Here's my suggested fix: [...] Eric> The reason to put all the `index' nodes together is that the Eric> Emacs command `Info-index' wants them that way. Thanks - now fixed in both stable and development CVS. (I was wond

Re: guile.info: Procedures for On the Fly Evaluation

2001-10-05 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Alex" == Alex Schroeder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alex> Thien-Thi Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> i believe this bug is actually a misunderstanding. [...] guile> read-and-eval! >> # guile> (version) >> "1.5.2" guile> >> Alex> Hm. Maybe when I

Re: Tcl War link

2001-10-05 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Golubev" == Golubev I N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Golubev> in Golubev> `guile-tut.texi' are non-existent currently. Well we can probably find some replacement URLs, but I think the wider question is whether we still want to preserve

Re: Threads

2001-10-05 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Gary" == Gary Houston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2001 01:02:30 -0700 From: Thien-Thi Nguyen >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> From: Gary Houston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 29 Sep 2001 >> 21:13:35 - >> >> It seems to work OK in Guile 1.3.4.

Re: Compile errors

2001-10-19 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Michael" == Michael Carmack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> On versions 1.3.2a, 1.4, 1.5.4, compiles always fail Michael> because usleep is apparently detected as an int instead Michael> of a void. This is a gnu/linux system, kernel 2.4.10, Michael> glibc 2.1.3, gcc 2.

Re: Compile errors

2001-10-20 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Carmack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 05:12:49PM +0100, Neil Jerram Michael> wrote: >> >> Probably this is because the corresponding code in configure.in >> is no

Re: doc bug in string-null?

2001-11-11 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Thien-Thi" == Thien-Thi Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Thien-Thi>From: Scott Lenser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thien-Thi> Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 06:05:29 -0500 Thien-Thi>Part of the documentation for string-null? is Thien-Thi> incorrect where it says nonzero, it means

Re: doc bug in string-null?

2001-11-12 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Thien-Thi" == Thien-Thi Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Thien-Thi> if the commands above are invoked automatically by cron Thien-Thi> on some machine under your control, i'll just sit back Thien-Thi> and watch. :-> No cron, I'm afraid; it just happens every now and then.

Re: doc bug in string-null?

2001-11-12 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Thien-Thi" == Thien-Thi Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Neil>BTW, did you fix this in stable as well? [...] Thien-Thi> hmmm i'm confused by your suggestion. All I meant was that the situation was confused by me not applying these docstring.el fixes to the stable branch as

Re: doc bug:missing preposition in string searching

2001-11-12 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Scott" == Scott Lenser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Scott> There is a preposition missing in the string searching Scott> section. Thanks; I've added the "for" to both stable and unstable branches. Neil ___ Bug-guile mailing lis

Re: missing doc for primitive

2001-11-12 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Scott" == Scott Lenser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Scott> In version rev 1.2 of Scott> guile/guile-core/doc/ref/scheme-data.texi (the current CVS Scott> HEAD), there is documentation for string-ci->symbol but not Scott> string->symbol which also exists. This is now there i

Re: missing doc for substring-move!

2001-11-12 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Scott" == Scott Lenser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Scott> The documentation for substring-move!, Scott> substring-move-left!, and substring-move-right! never says Scott> what substring-move! does. Hmm, yes. That's because it's all rather bogus, I'm afraid. As far as I can te

Re: fatal error: internal error

2001-11-18 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Patrick" == Patrick Morales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Patrick> I am trying to install guile-1.4 [...] Patrick> gawk: ./guile-snarf.awk:17: (FILENAME=- FNR=2196) fatal Patrick> error: internal error ./guile-doc-snarf[32]: 124923410 Patrick> Abort *** Error code 1 (bu21) *

Re: Tcl War link

2001-11-18 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Chris" == Chris Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Chris> On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 03:35:30PM +, Golubev Chris> I. N. wrote: >> in >> `guile-tut.texi' are non-existent currently. Chris> Maybe it'd be better to take them

let-values is broken because gentemp has been removed from CVS

2001-11-30 Thread Neil Jerram
guile> (version) $1 = "1.7.0" guile> (use-modules (srfi srfi-11)) guile> (let-values (((x y) (values 33 44))) (list x y)) Backtrace: In current input: 3: 0* (let-values (((x y) (values 33 44))) (list x y)) ?: 1* [copy-tree ... ?: 2* [apply # (((# #)) (list x y))] ?: 3 [# (((x y

Installing the wrong version of libguilereadline.so?

2001-12-07 Thread Neil Jerram
CVS Guile has rather suddenly stopped working for me. The immediate problem is that (load-extension "libguilereadline" "scm_init_readline") fails with the message "file not found". Trying to load the srfi-13-14 extension also fails in the same way. What seems to be happening is that the build b

[WORKAROUND] Re: Installing the wrong version of libguilereadline.so?

2001-12-14 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Neil" == Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Neil> CVS Guile has rather suddenly stopped working for me. The Neil> immediate problem is that (load-extension "libguilereadline" Neil> "scm_init_readline") fails

Re: compiling guile-1.4

2001-12-14 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Clemens" == Clemens Kirchgatterer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Clemens> i configured guile with: ./configure --prefix=/usr Clemens> --with-threads --disable-networking Clemens> but it fails to compile with: Clemens> socket.c:979: libguile/socket.x: No such file or Clem

[UNREPRODUCIBLE] Re: compiling guile-1.4

2001-12-14 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Neil" == Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>>>> "Clemens" == Clemens Kirchgatterer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Clemens> i configured guile with: ./configure --prefix=/usr Clemens> --with-threads --disable

Re: Guile 1.4 make fails to install

2001-12-16 Thread Neil Jerram
> "author" == author <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: author> conflicting types for `inet_aton' author> make fails for guile-1.4.tar.gz in directory This is an FAQ (and also an easily soluble problem) - please see the Guile FAQ linked from http://www.gnu.org/software/guile. Nei

Re: [WORKAROUND] Re: Installing the wrong version of libguilereadline.so?

2001-12-16 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Rob" == Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rob> Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Well I've found the workaround for this, which is to call >> ./configure with the --enable-ltdl-install=yes option.

Re: typo 2

2002-01-07 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Fabrice" == Fabrice Bauzac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Fabrice> Another one... Fabrice> Please don't blame me: if no one does that, the error will never be Fabrice> corrected. Why would we blame you? Many thanks, applied. Neil _

Re: Bug fix: libguile/unif.c libguile/unif.h

2002-01-29 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Edwin" == Edwin Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Edwin> IBM C compiler on AIX reports syntax error: Edwin> "unif.c", line 180.1: 1506-343 (S) Redeclaration of scm_makflo differs from Edwin> previous declaration on line 78 of "unif.h". Many thanks for the report, but what ver

Re: Bug fix: libguile/unif.c libguile/unif.h

2002-01-30 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Edwin" == Edwin Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Edwin> Hi, Neil, Edwin> I'm using Guile 1.3.4. I tried 1.4, but it had major Edwin> problems on my system. (I'm planning on going back and Edwin> documenting that, too, but I have to get gcc up and running Edwin> first

GC loop

2002-02-03 Thread Neil Jerram
Using the current unstable CVS Guile... Running under gdb, type in the following: (gdb) run -q Starting program: /usr/local/bin/guile -q guile> (trap-set! enter-frame-handler (lambda () 1)) (exit-frame-handler #f apply-frame-handler #f enter-frame-handler # traps) guile> (trap-enable 'enter-fra

Re: Install failure - missing libs

2002-02-05 Thread Neil Jerram
> "thi" == Thien-Thi Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: thi>From: Martin Grabmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thi>Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 15:28:14 +0100 (MET) thi>make maintainer-clean; cvs update; ./autogen.sh; thi>./configure --enable-maintainer-mode --with-thread

Re: Goops docs paper formatting problems

2002-02-12 Thread Neil Jerram
> "thi" == Thien-Thi Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: thi>From: "Alex Stark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thi>Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 15:53:36 -0500 thi>The goops manual printed reasonably, whereas the thi>goops-tutorial was junk. thi> the tutorial is in the manu

Re: make ERROR 1 guile-1.4

2002-02-21 Thread Neil Jerram
> "author" == author <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: author> Red Hat 7.2 kernel 2.4.7-10 author> gcc 2.96 2731 KDE 2.2-11 author> /usr/loca/guile-1.4/./confiureran OK author> but error during make author>What can I do? I need guile for glame author> and

Re: extraneous quotes in configure messages

2002-02-21 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Christopher" == Christopher Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Christopher> When running configure, I get this: Christopher> checking for libc.h... (cached) no Christopher> checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes Christopher> checking "whether libc.h and unistd.h can be inclu

Segv or GC abort caused by (debug-set! frames N) where N>31

2002-03-08 Thread Neil Jerram
Examples: guile> (version) "1.5.4" guile> (use-modules (ossau breakpoints)) guile> (use-modules (srfi srfi-19)) guile> (trace-subtree! date-week-number) Set breakpoint 1: [date-week-number] #< 808baa0> guile> (define d (string->date "01 08 2002" "~d ~m ~y")) guile> (debug-set! frames 33) (show-fi

Building without makeinfo

2002-03-08 Thread Neil Jerram
Re bug number 8 `install requires makeinfo'... I know we've already addressed this partially in Makefile.am, by copying guile-procedures.texi to guile-procedures.txt if makeinfo is not available. However, wouldn't a better fix be to include a prebuilt guile-procedures.txt in the distribution? I

Bug #1 - (debug-disable 'debug) has no effect ...

2002-03-08 Thread Neil Jerram
This bug has been fixed in unstable CVS, by removing the lines at the end of (ice-9 debug) that unconditionally enable debugging. Is there any reason why we shouldn't fix it in the same way on the stable branch? Neil ___ Bug-guile mailing lis

bug 9 -- sibling threads not infinite looping

2002-03-08 Thread Neil Jerram
Is this still a problem? I can't reproduce it with either stable or unstable. For me, - `guile -s bug9.scm' outputs about 15 `a's and `b's, and then stops, as the main thread has exited - `guile -l bug9.scm' continues outputting `a's and `b's forever, and also performs normal REPL interact

bug 10 -- embedded libltdl masks system version unconditionally

2002-03-08 Thread Neil Jerram
Hasn't this one been fixed by the change from AC_LIBLTDL_CONVENIENCE to AC_LIBLTDL_INSTALLABLE? Neil (Both stable and unstable branches have this ChangeLog entry: 2001-11-19 Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * configure.in: switch to AC_LIBLTDL_INSTALLABLE so we'll use the

Re: Bug #1 - (debug-disable 'debug) has no effect ...

2002-03-08 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Marius> Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> This bug has been fixed in unstable CVS, by removing the lines at the >> end of (ice-9 debug) that unconditionally

Re: Bug #1 - (debug-disable 'debug) has no effect ...

2002-03-09 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "thi" == Thien-Thi Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: thi>From: Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thi>Date: 08 Mar 2002 23:53:35 + thi>I'd say it's a bug, and that it would be better to squash it now than

Re: (array? 'abc) => #t

2002-03-11 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Matt" == Matt Wette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Matt> Guile 1.5.4 (1.4 also) says that symbols are arrays. guile> (version) Matt> "1.5.4" guile> (array? 'abc) Matt> #t scm_array_p takes an optional arg. If the optional arg isn't there, and the required arg isn't a

Re: Bug #1 - (debug-disable 'debug) has no effect ...

2002-03-14 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Marius> Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> I'm not convinced. How can people be expecting debugging to be turned >> on after having expli

Re: Building without makeinfo

2002-03-15 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Marius> Conceptually, guile-procedures.txt is dependent on the configuration Marius> of Guile. So, strictly speaking, we can't distribute the 'right' Marius> guile-procedures.txt file. I see - good point. Marius> But,

Re: Bug #1 - (debug-disable 'debug) has no effect ...

2002-03-15 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Marius> Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>>>> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Marius> Neil Jerr

Re: Bug #1 - (debug-disable 'debug) has no effect ...

2002-03-15 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Marius> Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>>>> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Marius> Neil Jerr

Re: [PATCH] posix.texi: added additional examples

2002-03-18 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Ian" == Ian Sheldon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ian> I've added some examples to the doc/ref/posix.texi file from Ian> guile-core-20020225 to help show the results of some of the Ian> procedures. I also did an update nodes/menus. Hope it is useful. Thanks! I'd love to commit

Re: [PATCH] posix.texi: added additional examples

2002-03-19 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Ian" == Ian Sheldon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ian> No problems. Here's the patch without the extra @node Ian> updates. Many thanks. Ian> I haven't signed any papers with the FSF so if the patch is considered Ian> too big to incorporate without signing copyright papers t

Re: guile-1.5.6: some build comments

2002-04-01 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Nelson" == Nelson H F Beebe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Nelson> I've made installation attempts for guile-1.5.6 on 13+ Nelson> different UNIX platforms, with a few successes (GNU/Linux Nelson> systems), and several failures, either of the build, or of Nelson> parts of the t

Bad deprecation warnings in numbers.c

2002-04-01 Thread Neil Jerram
There is a group of deprecation warnings in (stable) numbers.c that say, for example: scm_c_issue_deprecation_warning ("`scm_mkbig' is deprecated. " "Use `scm_i_mkbig' instead."); No! This directly contradicts our aim of using `scm_i_' to mark Guile inte

["Nelson H. F. Beebe" ] Re: guile-1.5.6: some build comments

2002-04-01 Thread Neil Jerram
--- Begin Message --- Testing of the latest guile alpha release turned up a problem on Compaq/DEC OSF/1, to which Neil Jerram responded: >> My guess is that, on this OS [Compaq/DEC OSF/1], the shell >> processes "$@" so that it ends up as a single, empty string >

["Nelson H. F. Beebe" ] Re: guile-1.5.6: some build comments: regcomp() behavior

2002-04-01 Thread Neil Jerram
--- Begin Message --- >> ... >> Nelson> Sun Solaris 2.7 and 2.8: >> Nelson> Testing >> /export/staff/computing/beebe/i386/build/guile-1.5.6/pre-inst-guile ... >> Nelson> with >GUILE_LOAD_PATH=/export/staff/computing/beebe/i386/build/guile-1.5.6/test-suite >> Nelson> ER

["Nelson H. F. Beebe" ] Re: guile-1.5.6: some build comments: putenv() problems

2002-04-01 Thread Neil Jerram
--- Begin Message --- >> ... >> Nelson> ERROR: srfi-19.test: SRFI date/time library: #> time-utc->date (time . tz-offset)> respects local DST if no TZ-OFFSET given - >> arguments: ((system-error "putenv" "~A" ("No such file or directory") (2))) >> >> How is putenv's return code documented

["Nelson H. F. Beebe" ] Re: guile-1.5.6: some build comments: Sun Solaris gcc version, and a workaround to get a successful build

2002-04-01 Thread Neil Jerram
--- Begin Message --- >> ... >> Nelson> /usr/local/sparc-sun-solaris2.7/bin/ld: cannot open libguile.so.14: >No such file or directory >> Nelson> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status >> >> This is odd for two reasons: >> >> - you say 2.8, but the path to ld in the error message say

["Nelson H. F. Beebe" ] Re: guile-1.5.6: some build comments: libguile.so.14 not found

2002-04-01 Thread Neil Jerram
--- Begin Message --- >> ... >> Nelson> and-output-texi > guile.texi || { rm guile.texi; false; } >> Nelson> Could not load program guile >> Nelson> Member libguile.so.14 not found or file not an archive >> Nelson> Member libguile.so.14 not found or file not an archive

Re: Bad deprecation warnings in numbers.c

2002-04-13 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Dirk" == Dirk Herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dirk> On 1 Apr 2002, Neil Jerram wrote: >> There is a group of deprecation warnings in (stable) numbers.c that >> say, for example: >> >> scm_c_issue_depr

Trouble building stable branch right now

2002-04-13 Thread Neil Jerram
I'm seeing automake errors, like these, which cause autogen.sh to fail: + automake --add-missing srfi/Makefile.am:38: bad macro name `libguile_srfi_srfi_4_lt_@LIBGUILE_SRFI_SRFI_4_LTHACK@_la_SOURCES' srfi/Makefile.am:39: bad macro name `libguile_srfi_srfi_4_lt_@LIBGUILE_SRFI_SRFI_4_LTHACK@_la_L

Re: Trouble building stable branch right now

2002-04-14 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Marius> I don't know where your specific errors come from, but we now seem to Marius> require at least autoconf 2.53, automake 1.5, and a matching libtool Marius> (not sure about the exact version yet). Marius> I have c

Re: guile-1.5.6: some build comments

2002-04-27 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Marius> Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>>>> "Nelson" == Nelson H F Beebe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Nelson> I

Fix for 1001-local-eval-error-backtrace-segfaults - please review

2002-05-02 Thread Neil Jerram
Patch --- /home/neil/Guile/1.6/guile-core/libguile/eval.c.old Thu May 2 12:45:56 2002 +++ /home/neil/Guile/1.6/guile-core/libguile/eval.c Thu May 2 12:46:21 2002 @@ -1417,7 +1417,9 @@ ls = scm_cons (scm_sym_define, z = scm_cons (n = SCM_CAR (x), SCM_UNSPECIFIE

Re: Fix for 1001-local-eval-error-backtrace-segfaults - please review

2002-05-05 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "thi" == Thien-Thi Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: thi>From: Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thi>Date: 02 May 2002 13:59:06 +0100 thi>The copy in scm_unmemocopy, which looks as though it might be thi>inte

Re: Fix for 1001-local-eval-error-backtrace-segfaults - please review

2002-05-11 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Marius> Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> OK. Any thoughts on whether this is worth putting into the stable >> branch as well? I assume it's Rob's dec

Re: Fix for 1001-local-eval-error-backtrace-segfaults - please review

2002-05-18 Thread Neil Jerram
>>>>> "thi" == Thien-Thi Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: thi>From: Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thi>Date: 05 May 2002 15:00:59 +0100 thi>No; the new way doesn't mutate at all. It creates a new thi>

Re: guile-tutorial does not know bounded stack size

2002-07-12 Thread Neil Jerram
> "M" == M Luedde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: M> Hello! M> The guile-tutorial provides an example calculating the factorial of M> 500. M> The non-tail-recursive version from the tutorial yields a stack M> overflow on my system. A tail-recursive implementation works. Many

Re: [PATCH] regexp documentation additional examples (scheme-data.texi)

2002-09-23 Thread Neil Jerram
> "Ian" == Ian Sheldon writes: Ian> Below, I've added a patch for a few examples of using the regular Ian> expression functions. I hope it is useful. Nice - I will apply these this evening. Many thanks! Neil ___ Bug-guile mai

Re: `define-syntax'

2002-09-30 Thread Neil Jerram
> "ML" == M Luedde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ML> Hello! ML> The guile `info' documentation (1.5.7) states that guile is R5RS ML> compliant. ML> However, I cannot get the macro mechanism `define-syntax' to work ML> (guile 1.6.0 on cygwin). ML> What's wrong here? C

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