[GNC-dev] gnucash-on-windows master: Guile 2.2 for Windows.

[Geert Janssens]

Op vrijdag 26 april 2019 16:44:03 CEST schreef John Ralls:
> > I am aware I suggested on irc to put the tarball on sourceforge. However
> > while seeing this commit I wonder if there's a reason not to do as we did
> > for guile 2.0: start from the upstream tarball and apply patches during
> > the build ? That would mean storing the patches in our gnucash-on-windows
> > repo.
> The last Guile release was almost a year ago and I'm not able to get it to
> build, so the patch set to that tarball would have to incorporate all of
> the commits to bring it current with stable-2.2. If the Guile team would do
> a release then we could reasonably use that tarball. In an ideal world it
> would include my patches [1][2] and we could use it unmodified.
> 
Oh, in that case, let's just stick with our own guile tarball until the guile 
team does another release. Perhaps make a note of this somewhere so we 
remember in a year or so why we did this.

Geert

> Regards,
> John Ralls
> 
> [1] http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=35405
> [2] http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=35430