Re: [PATCH] load-foreign-library: perform substring match on library files

2022-08-20 Thread Maxime Devos
On 20-08-2022 15:52, Sören Tempel wrote: Hi, How do we proceed with this? I would especially be interested in the "patching" that you do in Guix. Maybe that would also be a suitable workaround for us on the Alpine side until this is sorted out properly. Greetings, Sören Eventually, an actua

Re: [PATCH] load-foreign-library: perform substring match on library files

2022-08-20 Thread Maxime Devos
On 24-07-2022 14:16, Sören Tempel wrote: Hi, Thanks for your feedback, comments below. Maxime Devos wrote: Long term, I think it would be ideal for Guile to decide upon a major version (and maybe even location, depending on the choices of the distro) at _compile_ time instead of runtime, not

Re: [PATCH] load-foreign-library: perform substring match on library files

2022-08-20 Thread Sören Tempel
Hi, How do we proceed with this? I would especially be interested in the "patching" that you do in Guix. Maybe that would also be a suitable workaround for us on the Alpine side until this is sorted out properly. Greetings, Sören Sören Tempel wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for your feedback, comment

Re: [PATCH] load-foreign-library: perform substring match on library files

2022-07-24 Thread Sören Tempel
Hi, Thanks for your feedback, comments below. Maxime Devos wrote: > Long term, I think it would be ideal for Guile to decide upon a major > version (and maybe even location, depending on the choices of the > distro) at _compile_ time instead of runtime, not unlike how other > compilers work.

Re: [PATCH] load-foreign-library: perform substring match on library files

2022-07-23 Thread Maxime Devos
On 23-07-2022 13:09, soe...@soeren-tempel.net wrote: From: Sören Tempel This patch is a fix for bug #49232 [1]. To summarize this bug, the current load-foreign-library implementation does not load versioned sonames (e.g. libfoo.so.5) which are common on Linux. This is an issue for us at Alpine