Re: New backward incompatible version of Guile Config

2021-02-22 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi again, Alex Sassmannshausen skribis: > From fadba5c1c27d96b8e49dcf987eb3c09a2bbb0776 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Alex Sassmannshausen > Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 16:48:39 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add guile-config-0.5. > > * gnu/packages/guile-xyz.scm (guile-config-0.5): New variable.

Re: New backward incompatible version of Guile Config

2021-02-18 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hi Ludo, Hope you're good :-) Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi Alex! > > Alex Sassmannshausen skribis: > >> To this end, in the attached patch, I add a new variable for 0.5. My >> intention is to have 0.4.2 and 0.5 coexist for a while and then to >> switch fully to 0.5 in due course. >> >> >> Is t

Re: New backward incompatible version of Guile Config

2021-02-18 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Alex! Alex Sassmannshausen skribis: > To this end, in the attached patch, I add a new variable for 0.5. My > intention is to have 0.4.2 and 0.5 coexist for a while and then to > switch fully to 0.5 in due course. > > > Is this an acceptable way of doing a gradual transition to a backwards > i

New backward incompatible version of Guile Config

2021-02-17 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, I'm in the process of releasing guile-config 0.5, which unfortunately is backward incompatible in some ways. As a result I want to give developers who are using it a chance to upgrade gradually. To this end, in the attached patch, I add a new variable for 0.5. My intention is to have 0.4.