Re: Documentation of reduce in guile manual

[Andy Wingo]

Hi David,

On Thu 14 Apr 2011 12:23, David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:

> a) docs are not installed by default, one has to install them manually
> b) there is no metapackage guile-doc, so one has to specify versions
>    explicitly
> c) once one installs guile-1.6-doc, dpkg is happy to keep it around even
>    when one upgrades guile to 1.8
> d) deinstalling guile-1.6-doc after installing guile-1.8-doc*,
>    one needs to look for the file "guile-1.8" as info.  guile.info no
>    longer is there, even after running dpkg-reconfigure on the
>    guile-1.8-doc* packages.
> e) the documentation for reduce indeed is quite better.

Thanks!  I believe credit goes to Kevin Ryde, who has moved on to other
things.

With regards to the Debian packages, I'm afraid this is the wrong forum
:-)  I hear that 2.0 packages are in the works, so your feedback might
be useful, over that way:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=615479

Regards,

Andy
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