[PATCH] Assorted guile-related build fixes

Geert Janssens janssens-geert at telenet.be
Thu Nov 10 09:57:11 EST 2011


On donderdag 10 november 2011, Ted Creedon wrote:
> Guile 2.0.2 Derek suggested 1.8 but that creates other problems - autoconf
> breaks
> 
The question will be which of the breakages will be easiest to fix though...

> I've built a separate suse 12.1 RC2 clean system to verify the integrity of
> the releases just in case the removal of 1.8 wasn't complete.
> 
How did you install guile 1.8 ? Via the suse package management ? Self-
compiled ?

And what errors did you get in autoconf ?

Note that I'm explicitly focussing this thread on guile 1.8.

Geert

> Ted
> 
> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 6:39 AM, Geert Janssens
> 
> <janssens-geert at telenet.be>wrote:
> > On donderdag 10 november 2011, Derek Atkins wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Ted Creedon <tcreedon at easystreet.net> writes:
> > > > guile-config --version
> > > > guile-config - Guile version 2.0.2
> > > 
> > > This implies you are still building against Guile-2, not 1.8.
> > 
> > Hmm, we are having a couple of conversations mixing up here.
> > 
> > In one thread Ted is working with me to uncover blocking problems
> > concerning
> > guile 2.0 and GnuCash.
> > 
> > That's not what this thread is about though. Ted wrote
> > 
> > > not finding guile 1.8 is what I've observed - I can send debug info
> > 
> > With that I assumed he has both guile 1.8 and guile 2.0 on one machine.
> > So I
> > wondered where those two were located as a first step to figuring out why
> > guile 1.8 is not detected.
> > 
> > So perhaps before we continue, let's get an answer to this:
> > Ted, what are we working at ? Getting GnuCash to run with guile 2.0 or
> > getting
> > GnuCash to run on your system, which seems to install guile 2 by default
> > ?
> > 
> > Geert
> 
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