Re: State of the Guildhall 2013

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hello!

Thanks for the update.

Ian Price <address@hidden> skribis:

> ** Missing features
>
> There are a number of important features that have either not been
> implemented or are not well-documented. The most obvious of these is
> support for mixed and non-Scheme packages, in particular, C is
> frequent partner in Guile code, and needs to be properly handled and
> documented. This is probably the most important thing that needs to
> get done this year.

I’d forget about C for the guildhall, because it’s going to be a can of
worms, and because there’s Guix (or APT, or ...) for that.

> Also important, is having guild build and install documentation for
> guile programs. If you have plain text documentation, this is already
> handled, but I think we should also handle _at least_ info, maybe
> skribilo too. I figure this will mostly fall out of the work on C,
> since that too will require invoking client-side programs.

Agreed, that’d be nice.

Another thing is test suites.  Is there any support for running them?

Thanks!

Ludo’.