Tax Invoice fails in 2.3.13 -- eguile requires slib

[Derek Atkins]

Christian Stimming <stimming at tuhh.de> writes:

> Am Saturday 05 June 2010 schrieb Derek Atkins:
>> > Adding
>> > 
>> >   (use-modules (ice-9 slib))
>> > 
>> > to eguile-utilities.scm fixes the Tax Invoice again.
>> > Shall I create a bug and submit the patch?
>> 
>> Not with this change, no.  We're trying to remove slib dependencies, not
>> add it back in.
>
> Chris' patch will stop the crasher for now. So yes, it would be good
> to file a bug with a patch that stops the crashing for now.

Fair enough.  But the bug report should remain open until we fully
remove slib.

>> The proper fix will be to change this code to use functions other than
>> sub-vicinity and user-vicinity.
>
> This is true, but as long as nobody works on that part (or has finished this 
> task), I'd definitely prefer not having a crash over having a crash.

Yeah, that's fair.

> Regards,
>
> Christian

-derek

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