Sabotage against guile users?

2013-07-10 Thread Roland Orre
I now intended to start using guile again. I used guile daily for my R&D from 1995 to 2008. The last guile I built for was guile-1.8.5 However, my old module build does no longer work with guile-1.8.8 (the latest stable downloaded from savannah.gnu.org) Previously the guile dist contained an exam

Re: Sabotage against guile users?

2013-07-10 Thread Roland Orre
Even though it may be obvious: it is of course from guile-1.8.8/examples/box-dynamic-module where essential files (Makefile and/or Makefile.am) are missing from. On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 3:11 PM, Roland Orre wrote: > I now intended to start using guile again. I used guile daily for my R&D > from

Re: Sabotage against guile users?

2013-07-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, and welcome back! :-) Roland Orre skribis: > I now intended to start using guile again. I used guile daily for my R&D > from 1995 to 2008. The last guile I built for was guile-1.8.5 > > However, my old module build does no longer work with guile-1.8.8 > (the latest stable downloaded from

Re: Sabotage against guile users?

2013-07-10 Thread Roland Orre
On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 12:10 AM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello, and welcome back! :-) > > Roland Orre skribis: > > > I now intended to start using guile again. I used guile daily for my R&D > > from 1995 to 2008. The last guile I built for was guile-1.8.5 > > > > However, my old module build

Re: Sabotage against guile users?

2013-07-10 Thread Roland Orre
Another huge difference between guile-1.8.8 versus guile-2.0.9 is the startup time, which makes guile-2.0.9 not at all suitable for shell scripting where guile-1.8.8 starts extremely fast. So it seems as guile-1.8.8 is something to value high in a very special way. (I've copied it to many machines,