Re: libguile on Windows

2005-10-11 Thread Neil Jerram
"Dylan Nicholson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Would there be place or purpose to make publically available a version > of libguile intended for compiling under MSVC? As far as the core Guile distribution is concerned, I think it depends on whether there is any practical difference between an MS

Re: Managing Guile and extensions versions

2005-10-11 Thread Kevin Ryde
Vorfeed Canal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > "now what I need to do to > install guile 1.8.1 as /usr/bin/guile-1.8.1 and guile 1.8.2 as > /usr/bin/guile-1.8.2" Install under different $prefix. > Where configure.ac/Makefile.am > should put libmysuperextension.la (+ .so, etc) file ? Under the $pr

Re: Where to install files?

2005-10-11 Thread Greg Troxel
Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Greg Troxel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Yes, thanks. This is exactly what was in my mind too, but I didn't > make that clear. Glad I was helpful - was feeling redundant but posted anyway. > Basically, when I'm using a distribution (Debian in my cas

Re: Where to install files?

2005-10-11 Thread Neil Jerram
Greg Troxel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I concur with most of your comments, but would like to make a > metapoint: various OS/distributions/packaging systems have rules about > what goes where, and guile should be such that it can be made to > behave 'right' for these varying definitions of righ

Re: Managing Guile and extensions versions

2005-10-11 Thread Greg Troxel
INSTALL file explains how this information is supposed to be delivered to libltdl (with LD_LIBRARY_PATH). No information about how this information is supposed to be found by configure.ac/Makefile.am in extension. Neither in documentation of guile nor in code of existing extensions. IM

Re: Managing Guile and extensions versions

2005-10-11 Thread Vorfeed Canal
On 10/9/05, Kevin Ryde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vorfeed Canal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >> GUILE=/myexperiments/guile/bin/guile \ > >> GUILE_CONFIG=/myexperiments/guile/bin/guile-config \ > >> GUILE_TOOLS=/myexperiments/guile/bin/guile-tools \ > > I would set the PATH, this probably wor