Greets,
It seems that some of the NEWS entries that are currently there for the
1.9.0 release reflect awesomeness, but not awesomeness which users can
react to.
Specifically, I am going to remove the following NEWS entries, which are
great stuff but thankfully invisible to the user:
** Guile
Hi Andy,
As mentioned on IRC, I bet there are ways to pitch these changes to
make them comprehensible to users. I think you're right to ditch the
second one, but for the first and third:
> ** Guile now uses Gnulib as a portability aid
** Guile now uses components from Gnulib for portability
Andy Wingo writes:
> Greets,
>
> It seems that some of the NEWS entries that are currently there for the
> 1.9.0 release reflect awesomeness, but not awesomeness which users can
> react to.
>
> Specifically, I am going to remove the following NEWS entries, which are
> great stuff but thankfully i
Neil Jerram writes:
>>> I think what we need just is
>>>
>>> - import of the Gnulib `havelib' module (actually we already import
>>> this indirectly, but now we need it directly)
>>>
>>> - AC_LIB_LINKFLAGS(gmp) in configure.in
>>>
>>> - update of the "Additional INSTALL instructions" section in
Julian Graham writes:
> Hi Andy,
>
> As mentioned on IRC, I bet there are ways to pitch these changes to
> make them comprehensible to users. I think you're right to ditch the
> second one, but for the first and third:
>
>> ** Guile now uses Gnulib as a portability aid
>
> ** Guile now uses c
