Re: GSoC: Emacs Lisp support for GNU Guile

2009-04-01 Thread Daniel Kraft
Andy Wingo wrote: Hi Daniel, On Tue 31 Mar 2009 12:44, Daniel Kraft writes: as already discussed briefly with the Guile guys behind the new VM thing, I got the idea to implement Emacs Lisp as supported language for the Guile VM system. This sounds great! I'd love to assist. As the fellow wh

Re: GSoC: Emacs Lisp support for GNU Guile

2009-04-01 Thread Stefan Monnier
> as already discussed briefly with the Guile guys behind the new VM thing, > I got the idea to implement Emacs Lisp as supported language for the Guile > VM system. I won't have time to mentor it, but I'd like to point out some relevant directions in Emacs's future: as some of you know, other tha

Re: request review: branch "wingo"

2009-04-01 Thread Neil Jerram
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Hi Neil, > > Neil Jerram writes: > >> Should we then put the Makefile.am code back? Or does that break your >> uninstalled usage? Other things being equal, I think it's more >> important for the generated guile-config to be simple, than for our >> Makefi

Re: request review: branch "wingo"

2009-04-01 Thread Greg Troxel
Speaking of which, should we mark `guile-config' as deprecated in favor of `pkg-config' (in 1.9)? I think so. An advantage of pkg-config, beyond the not-rolling-your-own, is that pkgsrc has generic fixup support for -R, and a separate fix for guile-config, and it would be nice to get rid of

Re: request review: branch "wingo"

2009-04-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Andy Wingo writes: > On Tue 31 Mar 2009 14:31, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Besides, there's the thread about cross-compilation where we mention building the compiler with an already installed Guile that may have an inappropriate stack limit. >>> >>> I don't thi

Re: request review: branch "wingo"

2009-04-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Neil, Neil Jerram writes: > Should we then put the Makefile.am code back? Or does that break your > uninstalled usage? Other things being equal, I think it's more > important for the generated guile-config to be simple, than for our > Makefile.am to be simple. Speaking of which, should we